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Blogs > The Technology Garden

On IT architecture and gardening

Neil Ward-Dutton By: Neil Ward-Dutton, Research Director, Macehiter Ward-Dutton
Published: 28th August 2007
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James Tarbell has this great post, responding to one of the people we’ve interviewed in our research, James McGovern. James T calls out some very insightful similarities between architects and gardeners.

My favourite: “You can get hung up on understanding the big latin words/technical terms or focus on requirements to achieve a result”.

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