Kelley Marsh

I make things better. I amuse myself in the meantime.

Tag: team topologies

  • communication paths restrict the solution devised

    Couple items that stood out to me today from Team Topologies, chapter 2: Communication paths (along formal reporting lines or not) within an organization effectively restrict the kinds of solutions that the organization can devise. This was an interesting chapter. When I think about lines of communication between engineering teams that I work with currently,…

  • conway’s law for product teams

    I picked up Team Topologies the other day and am reading it with the product team mindset – trying to parse some of the example applications of Conway’s law for engineering teams to product teams. Conway’s law, as a refresher: Any organization that designs a system (defined broadly) will produce a design whose structure is…