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Franki Schafrik

Using System Architect to Scare Sales People

March 20, 2012 by Franki Schafrik

I’m working with the CEO of an internet company, helping him build an architecture for a new line of business. He’s gotten real value from System Architect in a number of areas. First, his developers, who are in India, have reduced their code cycle by at least half because the design of the software is […]

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Iron Architect

January 17, 2012 by Franki Schafrik

The other day in a hotel room I happened on the show Iron Chef. A friend of mine who’s still convinced that I can learn to cook, even after numerous kitchen disasters, had recommended I watch the show. For those not familiar, top chefs work with up and coming chefs in a timed contest to […]

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