SE Radio 616: Ori Saporta on the Role of the Software Architect

Ori Saporta, co-founder and Systems Architect at
vFunction, joins host Jeff Doolittle for a conversation about the
role of the software architect. The episode begins with Ori’s
thoughts on what is typically missed or overlooked regarding this
role. The conversation then explores aspects of both hard and
soft skills required of software architects. Other topics include
the relationship of the software architect to other roles, to
design and process, and to quality. The show concludes by
addressing the importance of dependency management by software
architects. Brought to you by IEEE Software magazine and IEEE
Computer Society.