It is doubtful that the results would be your dream home – if it functioned at all. Whether in-house, virtually-linked, or a combination of the two, to try to save money by letting engineers just ‘go at it’ without an experienced architect to overlook, or to design plans, would be the same as allowing various artisans and craftspeople to arrive on your plot and just start building your house without a masterful architectural plan. Within the past twenty years, it has become possible to use labor located overseas, accessing and integrating remote talent, making work collaborations possible that would have been unthinkable under 19 th and 20 th century work paradigms but without a premium put on the role of a master architect and a cogent architectural vision with leadership that is based on knowledge capital developed over years of experience, one can end up with something more like the Tower of Babel than the Great Pyramids or the Taj Mahal. Masterful software/systems architecture allows IT talent to work confidently in concert together in a symphony of creative expression and innovation whose performance delivers outstanding results for both companies and their product’s end users, while saving time and money in the long run, and placing product reliability on a firm foundation.
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The underlying foundation of every masterpiece, whether a Renaissance painting, a Beethoven symphony, a mathematical theorem, a magnificent building, or a bridge that still stands the test of time in beauty and function, inspiring later generations, is the same – it is Architecture.Īrchitecture in software and systems design has become increasingly important in a world ever more dependent on technology a world where systems continue to become more complex, people demand seamless function, and the non-relatedness of one part can mean a fatal crisis of the system down the line with real world consequences.