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Revolutionizing Healthcare: Discovering How Domain-Driven Design Leads to Improved Patient Outcomes

Add Dot - May 04, 2024 23:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Mark Wardle, Chief Clinical Information Officer, and Vaughn Vernon discuss the intersection of healthcare and technology. Mark emphasizes the need for technology to improve patient care and the challenges of integrating digital systems in healthcare. Mark also highlights the importance of Domai...

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Decentralizing Data: Navigating the Shift to Data Mesh

Add Dot - April 24, 2024 20:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Summary In this podcast episode, Vaughn and Mark Planagumà discuss various aspects of data strategies and the implementation of Data Mesh. Mark shares his background in data engineering and his experience in building data platforms for different companies. They explore the use of Domain-Driven ...

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Journey to Explore DDD: Denver, Americas, and Beyond

Add Dot - January 02, 2024 04:18 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode of the Add Dot podcast, Vaughn Vernon and Paul Rayner discuss the evolution of the Domain-Driven Design (DDD) community in North America. The conversation highlights the importance of fostering connections and providing valuable learning experiences. Throughout the conversation,...

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Breaking the Silence: Navigating the Spectrum of Communication Patterns

Add Dot - December 08, 2023 18:55 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this podcast episode, Vaughn interviews Jacqui Read, a .NET developer turned software architect and author of the book "Communication Patterns: A Guide for Developers and Architects." Jacqui discusses the inspiration behind her book, emphasizing the importance of soft skills in conjunction wi...

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Humanity and AI

Add Dot - November 13, 2023 17:25 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Vaughn and Karen discuss the possible benefits for and threats to humanity in the use of AI. They dip into Karen's overlapping work in blockchain and AI and her unique accomplishments and awards in her blockchain and AI work. These topics take both Vaughn and Karen way back to the days of OS/2...

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Made for the Cloud: Cell-based Architecture, Ballerina Language, and Choreo Platform

Add Dot - August 28, 2023 19:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Vaughn and Asanka—WSO2's CTO— discuss a relatively radical and fresh approach to cloud applications and services development. The tools include the domain-driven Cell-based Architecture, the Ballerina programming language, and the Choreo cloud platform. This purpose-built trio is composed as one...

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Banking Transformation and Modernization

Add Dot - August 04, 2023 00:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Vaughn Vernon has a conversation with Alfredo Muñoz regarding the transformation and modernization within banks, why it's so urgently needed, and how efforts can be successful. Their discussion encompasses BIAN, Domain-Driven Design, Data Mesh, and why focusing on business capabilities as busine...

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From Sustainable Architecture to Domain-Driven Transformation

Add Dot - July 14, 2023 16:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Vaughn and Carola discuss human cognition and how our minds deal with complexity through recognizing shapes, organizing into hierarchies, and categorizing by types. This introduces what sustainable architecture is and why we naturally benefit from this brain-friendly way of designing software. D...

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AsyncAPI and Event-Driven Architecture

Add Dot - June 13, 2023 03:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Vaughn and Fran meander through the topics AsyncAPI and Event-Driven Architecture using Fran's "thinking out loud" style. They examine the motivation for AsyncAPI, which rescued a startup product team from prolific boilerplate infrastructure code. Every microservice they created suffered from en...

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API Portfolios for Everyone

Add Dot - April 22, 2023 15:33 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Vaughn and John discuss API portfolios and the increasing number of APIs being made available for public consumption. From John's deep knowledge and background in APIs, the timeline of early to contemporary technologies is considered for perspective. From there, they discuss monetization of stra...

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AI That Actually Works (and With Ethics, Even!)

Add Dot - April 04, 2023 20:21 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Vaughn discusses generative AI with Cassidy Williams (@Cassidoo) regarding the SaaS AI product that she and her team have developed. They cover the challenges of generative AI that supports accuracy in content repurposing, such as: customers don't want content generated as a talk transcript with...

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Bonus: Author Anecdotes

Add Dot - March 17, 2023 20:28 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
After saying "ciao for now," Greg spontaneously continued the discussion, going into more details about book authoring. This turned into an interesting conversation about book writing experiences, but off topic from the initial podcast. You may still find it fun and informative. Hosted on Acas...

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The CQRS and Event Sourcing Long Position

Add Dot - March 14, 2023 23:02 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Vaughn and Greg discuss a lot of topics! CQRS Event Sourcing The CQRS and Event Sourcing book Greg was completing at the time of this interview EventStore and specific unique features EventStore Clustering complexity PAXOS (defined by Leslie Lamport in 1998) Data Mesh "The Old New Thing"...

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Writing Patterns for API Design

Add Dot - February 07, 2023 02:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
With several great books on API design already on our shelves, this one stands out as a hefty pattern language and catalog for API designers. It's chock full of about everything you could need to design an industrial-strength API. Our discussion steps through the pattern writing process, includi...

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Viewpoints: Software Development's Future

Add Dot - December 28, 2022 18:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
What has changed in the software industry from 20 years ago and five years ago, and what might trends indicate about the future? Consider what developers use over and over again, year after year: programming languages, databases, testing, deployment, and operations. How can we improve developer e...

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Web API Design in the Face of Complex Distributed Architectures

Add Dot - November 08, 2022 17:30 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Matt McLarty (@mattmclartybc) is the Global Field CTO at MuleSoft. He works closely with organizations to define digital strategies, as well as design and implement enterprise-grade API and microservices solutions. An experienced software architect, Matt has worked extensively in the field of int...

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Functional, DRY, and Bi-Temporal Models

Add Dot - October 25, 2022 19:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Tomasz discusses these advanced topics while applying the overarching principles of Domain-Driven Design.   Functional Programming and Architecture The real meaning of the largely misunderstood DRY principle (Don't Repeat Yourself) The effects of tacit knowledge within organizations. The de...

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Event Modeling and Event Sourcing

Add Dot - October 04, 2022 06:03 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Adam Dymitruk discusses with Vaughn the optimized steps and techniques of Event Modeling—a lightweight, graphical approach to software development. In addition, the topic transitions to Event Sourcing techniques to manage application persistence challenges. You'll enjoy Adam's unique experience....

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Overcoming Complexity in Modernization with Cloud and Other Popular Technologies

Add Dot - August 28, 2022 21:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Vaughn and Lee discuss architecting for scale, services at Amazon, AI for enterprise operations, fear of digital transformation, taking low-code and no-code seriously, practical blockchain, cloud security, cloud cost, and avoiding unnecessary complexity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

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From Juneteenth to UML in Color

Add Dot - July 26, 2022 19:38 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Michael Brown is a senior software engineer at Microsoft where he helps their customers in their Cloud Adoption journey. He has over 27 years in industry experience (giving him enough time to see movements come and go and come back again). He founded Juneteenth Conference in 2020 to highlight Bl...

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Balancing Coupling in Software Design

Add Dot - July 01, 2022 18:35 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Vlad (Vladik) Khononov is a software engineer with over 20 years of industry experience, during which he has worked for companies large and small in roles ranging from webmaster to chief architect. Vlad maintains an active media career as a public speaker, blogger, and author. He travels the worl...

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Edge and Service Mesh with Istio and Envoy Proxy

Add Dot - June 17, 2022 01:23 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Christian Posta (@christianposta) is VP, Global Field CTO at Solo.io. He is the author of Istio in Action as well as many other books on cloud-native architecture and is well known in the cloud-native community for being a speaker, blogger (https://blog.christianposta.com) and contributor to vari...

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Startup Life at Solo

Add Dot - June 16, 2022 10:11 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Christian Posta (@christianposta) is VP, Global Field CTO at Solo.io. He is the author of Istio in Action as well as many other books on cloud-native architecture and is well known in the cloud-native community for being a speaker, blogger (https://blog.christianposta.com) and contributor to vari...

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Pierre Pureur

Add Dot - May 06, 2022 07:19 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Pierre Pureur is an experienced software architect, with extensive innovation and application development background, vast exposure to the financial services industry, broad consulting experience and comprehensive technology infrastructure knowledge. His past roles include serving as Chief Enterp...

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Architecture in Today’s World of Agile, Cloud & DevOps

Add Dot - May 06, 2022 07:19 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
What is "Continuous Architecture" and how do you define it? Why do quality attribute requirements drive software architectures? Why are they more important than functional requirements in an architectural context? Is Architecture still relevant in today’s world of Agile, Cloud and DevOps? Pier...

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Systems Thinking

Add Dot - April 06, 2022 06:14 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
What is Systems Thinking? Vaughn and Diana discuss how this form of thinking can help software architects. If you’ve read The Economist or donated to Wikipedia, or contributed to The World Monuments Fund, you’ve interacted with systems that Diana helped to architect. She has 17+ years experienc...

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Diana Montalion

Add Dot - April 06, 2022 06:14 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
If you’ve read The Economist or donated to Wikipedia, or contributed to The World Monuments Fund, you’ve interacted with systems that Diana helped to architect. She has 17+ years experience delivering initiatives to clients including Stanford, The Gates Foundation and Teach For All. She is co-fou...

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Service Mesh

Add Dot - March 07, 2022 19:38 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Lin is the Director of Open-Source at Solo.io. She has worked on Istio service mesh since 2017 and serves on the Istio Technical Oversight Committee and Steering Committee. Previously, she was a Senior Technical Staff Member and Master Inventor at IBM for 15+ years. She is the author of the book ...

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Lin Sun

Add Dot - March 07, 2022 19:38 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Lin is the Director of Open-Source at Solo.io. She has worked on Istio service mesh since 2017 and serves on the Istio Technical Oversight Committee and Steering Committee. Previously, she was a Senior Technical Staff Member and Master Inventor at IBM for 15+ years. She is the author of the book ...

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Simon Brown

Add Dot - February 22, 2022 12:11 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Simon is an independent consultant specializing in software architecture, and the author of “Software Architecture for Developers” (a developer-friendly guide to software architecture, technical leadership and the balance with agility). He is also the creator of the C4 model for visualizing softw...

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