Episode 21: How Set Design Can Inform Software Architecture With Betsy Haibel

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How Set Design Can Inform Software Architecture With Betsy Haibel Follow us on Twitter @tech_done_right, and please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! Guest Betsy Haibel or betsyhaibel.com, co-founder of Cohere Summary Any profession that requires you to hit a budget and a deadline while balancing the project vision with practical logistics has a lot to say to software architects and project managers. Betsy Haibel was a professional theatrical set designer before becoming a software developer and architect, and we talk about how set design is like and not like software design. Not only do we talk about favorite shows, we also give you practical advice for designing your project. Notes 01:24 - Creative Work as a Set Designer and it’s Relation to Software Architecture The Merry Widow Man of La Mancha Stuart Little 11:13 - Software Architecture Metaphors Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark 15:11 - Approaching Software Design as Set Design 17:22 - Designing For Flexibility/Keeping Design Open On The Verge Falsettoes 27:13 - Scalability in a Smaller vs Larger Environments Tent of Dreams 30:44 - Communication 36:12 - Approaching Purity and RealitySpecial Guest: Betsy Haibel.