The Confident Commit

Designing your org for fast flow of change with Matthew Skelton

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Jul 23, 2021
Explore how to structure your team for rapid change with insights from Matthew Skelton. Learn about optimizing organizations for fast flow, the distinctions between platform and enablement in SRE, and techniques like domain-driven design. Dive into measuring flow efficiency, reducing wait times, and the influence of manufacturing practices on software development.
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ANECDOTE

Frustration as Motivation

  • Matthew Skelton and Manuel Pais were frustrated by ambiguity around team purpose and focus.
  • They saw how tech interacted with teams, impacting software delivery speed.
INSIGHT

Team Topologies as a DSL

  • Team Topologies provides a shared vocabulary for discussing organizational design.
  • This vocabulary simplifies communication, making complex conversations easier.
ADVICE

Tooling and Team Interactions

  • Consider the relationship between teams and tools, as it influences communication pathways.
  • Tool choice and usage significantly affect a tool’s effectiveness in the organization.
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