Everyone’s Right, and Everyone’s Wrong: The Viewpoint Problem in Architecture

By Paul Preiss There’s a point in almost every architecture meeting where everyone nods as if we all agree… and then proceeds to argue for an hour about completely different things. Someone shows a diagram. […]

Architecture Debt vs Technical Debt: Why Companies Confuse Them and What It Costs Business

By Nadzeya Stalbouskaya The concept of technical debt is widely recognized in both IT and business. It is often used to explain project delays, unstable systems, or rising maintenance costs all visible symptoms of shortcuts […]

Stop Drawing, Start Simulating: The Architect’s New Mandate for Agentic Scale

By Jesper Lowgren (Editor’s Note: This article is based on a workshop that will be held on September 9. Readers can sign up for free for the workshop here.) Crossing the Threshold of Scale AI […]

California-based Insuretech Company Names Stephen Hanson as Chief Architect

California-based Integrated Specialty Coverages (ISC), a leading, multi-line program administrator that builds end-to-end insurance products utilizing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) engineering, data analytics, and predictive modeling, has hired…

Conference Addressing Evolving Technology Architectures for Responsible and Sustainable AI Set for June 24

Talk about timely. SustainableArchitectures.org and SustainableIT.org will host a one-day conference in London on June 24 that examines sustainable architectures, emphasizing sustainability, cost, and tech debt management. “This conference is one of th…

Chief Architect Forum Names Zach Gardner to Board

The Chief Architect Forum (CAF) has announced that Chief Architect Zach Gardner, of Keyhole Software – a boutique consulting firm in Kansas of 100 senior software developers that builds custom software for clients from startups […]

Chief Architect Forum Podcast Features Interview with Roman Dumiak

What follows is an excerpt from an interview with Roman Dumiak, Executive in Residence at DePaul University’s Innovation Lab, on the Chief Architect Forum Podcast. At DePaul, Dumiak compliments university’s mission by bringing together a […]

Chief Architect Forum Podcast Features Interview with Stephen Kaufman

An excerpt follows from an interview with Stephen Kaufman, Microsoft’s Chief Architect with the Customer Success unit, on the Chief Architect Forum Podcast. Stephen was interviewed by Brice Ominski, DeepDive World’s global chief technology …