What can Formula 1 teach us about software modeling and Domain-Driven Design? 🏎️ 💥💻
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🎙️ New podcast alert! I’ve been listening to Software Engineering Radio for nearly 20 years, so it was a real honor to be featured on this amazing show. Loved chatting with Jeff Doolittle about stuff we both care deeply about 🙂

AI, AI, AI—everybody is only talking about AI these days. So here’s my two cents:
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Complexity rises, not from parts' number or size,
It's interactions among them, where troubles can rise.
While linear ones are simple and clear,
With complex interactions, failures loom near.

— Epigraph to Chapter 3: Complexity and Interactions of Balancing Coupling in Software Design

Just came back home from a rather insane conference trip: 🇭🇺🇩🇪🇭🇷🇧🇦🇷🇸🇷🇴🇮🇱 - all this in ~72 hours! 🫨 Exhausted is an understatement, but it was worth it. Had amazing crowds and brilliant questions at Craft-Mini and DevHosted! Hope to see you all again soon!

The printed copies of the coupling book 🍁 are back on InformIT, now available with hefty BooksGiving discounts:

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I heard about the Global Day of DDD happening today, so first of all, happy holiDDDay everybody! I wanna use the occasion for an announcement: my course “Understanding Domain-Driven Design” is now available on O’Reilly Online Learning! #DDDesign #gdddd

Blagodarya, #ISTA24! Although it was my shortest trip ever, still it was great getting back to Sofia! It was such a pleasure presenting for such an amazing audience! See you soon 👋