by Kenny Baas-Schwegler | Jun 8, 2021 | Talks
DDD is about understanding and communicating complexity. We have long recognized that the most effective way to communicate complexity is via human language. But language poses a challenge when working in a team comprised of members of different (sub)cultures and...
by Kenny Baas-Schwegler | Nov 23, 2020 | Talks
The power of collaborative modelling comes from having a diverse group of people who, together, have a lot of wisdom and knowledge. You would expect that all this knowledge will be put to use, co-creating and designing a model. In reality, we don’t actually listen to...
by Kenny Baas-Schwegler | Feb 5, 2020 | Talks
The way agile software teams gain knowledge about what to build is either by the product owner or business analyst serving as a proxy to domain knowledge. Domain knowledge usually ends up as second-hand news in either functional design documents or as user stories in...
by Kenny Baas-Schwegler | Dec 12, 2019 | Talks
As a software engineering team, we want to solve complex business problems in the most efficient way possible. We invest a lot in technology to improve our team flow and try to make our technology process sustainable. We’ve got quite compulsive about automation and...
by Kenny Baas-Schwegler | Oct 31, 2019 | Talks
I’ve been involved in several transformations over the years, from DevOps to Digital to Agile. These transformations typically focus on transitioning people into near-autonomous teams of no more than eight people who will work in an agile manner. Every company I’ve...
by Kenny Baas-Schwegler | Oct 17, 2019 | Talks
“We all use heuristics (even if we haven’t articulated them to others) to discover, understand, explore, create, modify, or extend complex software systems. Billy Vaughn Koen, in Discussion of the Method: Conducting the Engineer’s Approach to Problem Solving, defines...
