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This workshop offers a hands-on, practical approach to mastering diagrams and diagrams-as-code. As more teams shift towards using code to generate diagrams, understanding the tools and techniques behind this movement is becoming an essential skill. You’ll gain confidence in using tools like PlantUML, Mermaid, and Structurizr, and in evaluating design patterns that improve how you convey ideas visually, enhance communication across your team, and ensure that your diagrams serve as effective, inclusive tools for knowledge sharing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Discover how to critically evaluate and refine diagrams generated by large language models<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Gain strategies for tailoring diagrams to different audiences using design patterns<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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    Jacqui\u2019s teaching offers a transformative perspective on architecture, skilfully integrating critical concepts with actionable tools.<\/p>\n

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    Samir Bico<\/p>\n

    Independent Systems Architect<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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    I learned a lot about communicating architecture effectively. Your teaching style, moving from theory to practice with real examples, was very engaging and helpful in understanding subtle nuances.<\/p>\n

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    Meet Our Expert Trainer<\/h2>\n
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    Jacqui Read<\/p>\n

    Chief Architect at Ministry of Software Design & Author of Communication Patterns\r\n<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n

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    Chief Architect @ The Ministry of Software Design, Author of Communication Patterns<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

    Jacqui Read is an internationally-recognized architect, and author of\u00a0Communication PatternsI: A Guide for Developers and Architects.\u00a0<\/em>She specializes in advising organizations on software design and architecture, helping to determine direction in complex environment. Jacqui teaches public and private training courses, and is a keynot speaker at international conferences, covering topics such as software design, architecture practices, and technical communication.<\/p>\n

    Her professional interests include collaborative modelling, knowledge management, Domain-Driven Design, sociotechnical architecture and modernizeing enterprise architecture practices. Her website is https:\/\/jacquiread.com.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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      Why Attend? This workshop offers a hands-on, practical approach to mastering diagrams and diagrams-as-code. As more teams shift towards using code to generate diagrams, understanding the tools and techniques behind this movement is becoming an essential skill. 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