1. Architecture by Baseball
How we can learn about software
architecture by studying the sport of
baseball

2. About.me()
Larry Clarkin
Architect Evangelist
Microsoft
larry.clarkin@microsoft.com ThirstyDeveloper.com
eraserandcrowbar.com

3. Inspired By…..

4. Striking Out

5. Failure

6. 5 tool Architect
Business Process
Software Design
Software Development
Infrastructure
Communication

7. Specialist

8. Generalist

9. Coach

10. Manager

11. General Manager

12. Spring Training

13. Knowing the Ground Rules

14. Winning

15. Teamwork

16. License
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