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Their title is architect, but they ... don't architect? > They don't design the architecture -- they convince all of the participants in a project to collabora
by paulsutter 7y ago
Their title is architect, but they ... don't architect?
> They don't design the architecture -- they convince all of the participants in a project to collaborate on designing the architecture
- twblalock 7y agoThe people I am describing are more technical than project managers and are able to give informed advice on the architecture and the code, and often commit some of the code to the project in addition to the other project management duties.
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- paulsutter 7y agoIf you avoid nontechnical project managers, you wouldn't need a special title for technical project managers
- namdnay 7y agoOh god I'm getting flashbacks.. people saying 'think of me as an "urban planner" rather than an architect'...
- jcims 7y agoThat’s the reality of it though. The role has stabilized at something other than software achitect, the name is too cool to walk away from though.