Of Ducks, Types, and Identity

A Duck, Typing In 1967 computer scientist Melvin Conway made an observation that came to be known as Conway&rsquo;s Law . Organizations which design systems (in the broad sense used here) are constrained to produce designs which are copies of the communication structures of these organizations. Conway&rsquo;s Law is why you often find rigid, silo&rsquo;ed tables modeled into the data architecture…