Get 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know now with the O’Reilly learning platform. The project manager (co-pilot) performs the day-to-day. Similarly the architect must understand the business in order toĭrive the team toward its goal of serving the business.Īn architect is like an airline pilot: he might not look busy all of the time, but he uses decades of experience to constantly monitor the situation, taking immediate action if he sees or hears something out of the ordinary. To represent the team to the business without having to constantly refer Team, and thus must understand every aspect of the technology to be able The architect is the interface between the business and the technology To imagine how team members can have confidence in their architect if theĪrchitect doesn't understand the technology.
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