What does the Architecture category cover?
Single source of truth, event-driven operations, workflow ownership, and why information should never change hands manually.
Pages in Architecture
Single Source of Truth
A single source of truth means every fact has one authoritative home. Copies are views, never originals — which is what ends version arguments.
ReadInformation Should Never Change Hands
Every manual handoff is a chance to lose information. Well-built systems move the record forward instead of re-entering it.
ReadEvent-Driven Business Systems
In an event-driven business, something happening triggers what happens next — instead of relying on someone remembering to start it.
ReadHuman → Automation → AI
The correct order for building operations: define the human process, automate the deterministic parts, then apply AI to what remains.
ReadWhy AI Needs Structured Data
Structured data gives AI something to be right about. Without stable records, identifiers and relationships, output is confident guesswork.
ReadWorkflow State vs Business State
Business state is what is true. Workflow state is where work has reached. Confusing the two is why status fields lie and reports disagree.
ReadWhy Context Matters
Context is the surrounding information that makes a single fact meaningful. Without it, software shows data and AI produces plausible but wrong answers.
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