· 2 min read
What does a decision record owe you?
Four debts every ADR must pay: context, options, consequences, and the condition that reopens it. Most records pay two.
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Tagged: decision-records
4 articles
· 5 min read
What would have to be true?
The five-word question our whole practice runs on. A long briefing on using it to audit claims, size risks, and end the meetings that should not have started.
#reviews#method#decision-records
· 3 min read
What does a deadline do to a design?
Deadlines do not just compress schedules. They select architectures, in a predictable direction. A briefing on designing under a date without designing for one.
#design#decision-records#tradeoffs
· 3 min read
What makes an architecture reviewable?
Some systems can be reviewed in a day; others resist a month of workshops. The difference is a property of the architecture, and it can be designed in.
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