Deliverables

The curriculum covers what an architect should know. This covers what an architect actually hands over: 55 artifacts, each with a worked example, a note on when it is worth producing, who reads it, and the ways it usually goes wrong. Filter by the artifact's type, the kind of engagement that calls for it, the stack or industry it is drawn against, or the audience it is written for.

Identify the deliverable → 42 diagrams, shown one at a time with the answer withheld. Nothing to submit.

1 of 55 deliverables shown.

flowchart LR
  a["Idea accepted<br/><i>work 2d</i>"]
  w1(["wait 9d<br/>backlog"])
  b["Refinement<br/><i>work 1d</i>"]
  w2(["wait 4d<br/>awaiting design"])
  c["Build<br/><i>work 5d</i>"]
  w3(["wait 3d<br/>awaiting review"])
  d["Code review<br/><i>work 0.5d</i>"]
  w4(["wait 6d<br/>awaiting test env"])
  e["Test<br/><i>work 2d</i>"]
  w5(["wait 11d<br/>awaiting release window"])
  f["Release<br/><i>work 0.5d</i>"]

  a --> w1 --> b --> w2 --> c --> w3 --> d --> w4 --> e --> w5 --> f
  f --> tot["Work 11d &middot; Wait 33d<br/>Lead time 44d &middot; Flow efficiency 25%"]

Behavioural View

Value Stream Map

Every step from request to delivery with its work time and its wait time, exposing that most of the elapsed time is queueing.

Flow Metrics Discovery