Susanne Kaiser

Independent Tech Consultant at Susanne Kaiser Tech Consulting

Susanne Kaiser is an independent tech consultant from Hamburg, Germany, supporting organizations with building socio-technical systems. She is passionate about connecting the dots between Wardley Mapping, Domain-Driven Design, and Team Topologies as a holistic approach to designing and building adaptive systems for a fast flow of change. Susanne previously worked as a startup CTO and has a background in computer sciences and experience in software development and software architecture since 2002. She is the author of the upcoming book "Adaptive Systems with Domain-Driven Design, Wardley Mapping, and Team Topologies: Architecture for Flow" (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Vernon), 2024).

Talk Session

OPTIMIZING FOR A FAST FLOW OF VALUE WITH ADAPTIVE, SOCIO-TECHNICAL SYSTEMS

In today’s fast-paced business environment, it’s essential for organizations to adapt and evolve continuously to remain competitive and relevant in the market. Organizations need to create systems that align with user needs (effectiveness) while ensuring rapid value delivery (efficiency).

This talk explores the synergy of Wardley Mapping, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), and Team Topologies as a holistic toolkit for building adaptive, socio-technical systems optimized for a fast, sustainable flow of value and feedback.

This talk takes you on a journey from mapping the current business landscape, identifying and unlocking blockers to flow from various perspectives to aligning teams, including evolving their interactions with the system and strategy we plan.