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Modularity

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January 7, 2026
Consumer-expected, need-driven behavior development
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What can we learn from Toyota Production System?
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January 6, 2026
The invisible role-switching problem and Need-Driven Design
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What is really challenging in software design?
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December 9, 2025
Bounded contexts: from compile-time hierarchies to runtime composition
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How to design composable models?
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December 3, 2025
Boundaries, modularity and a diaper effect
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What is a diaper effect when it comes to software design?
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November 30, 2025
TDD: specify, satisfy, simplify
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Why is it easy to miss the point of TDD?
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February 22, 2024
Systems: by, with, for people
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Does a design mean anything without people?
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January 13, 2024
Psst, wanna solid options?
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Can you design without options?
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March 30, 2023
Modularity Uncertainty Heuristic
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Can broken modularity be easily observed and easily fixed at the same time?
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October 15, 2022
"Microoffices" vs "Officeolith"
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What we can learn from the evolution of a small business?
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September 4, 2022
Feature toggling as a design tool?
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What are the properties of hideability?