Maciej "MJ" Jędrzejewski, a seasoned software architect, fractional consultant, and self-published author who brings over 12 years of experience solving complex technical and organizational challenges.
Maciej shares his expertise on the role of a solution architect, the power of soft skills in technical leadership, and practical team-building tips that foster collaboration and innovation. We explore what it means to craft solutions that work — without falling into the trap of over-engineering. We also dive into MJ’s writing process and his self-published book, uncovering the mindset and discipline needed to share knowledge with the world. From evolving architectures to evolving teams, this episode is packed with actionable advice and unique perspectives.
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You can also purchase Maciej's book, "Master Software Architecture", here: https://mastersoftwarearchitecturebook.com/
Other links and resources mentioned during the episode:
- Evolutionary Architecture by Example - repository to navigate the xomplex landscape of .NET software architecture: https://github.com/evolutionary-architecture/evolutionary-architecture-by-example
- "The Architect Elevator" by Gregor Hohpe: https://architectelevator.com/
- "Software Architecture: The Hard Parts" by Neal Ford, Mark Richards, Pramod Sadalage: https://www.amazon.com/Software-Architecture-Trade-Off-Distributed-Architectures/dp/1492086894
- "Learning Domain-Driven Design" by Vlad Khononov: https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Domain-Driven-Design-Aligning-Architecture/dp/1098100131
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