I chuckle whenever I hear or read the question “should architects code”. Joe brings this up again in the Rabbit Hole and I promised to blog about this at some point. Well it’s over a week later and I think I finally have some time to put something brief down. The short answer to the question is yes. But answering yes leads to another question and that is: what should an architect code? To answer this question, one has to identify what an architect actually does. To keep things simple, let’s j
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