Many books that present architecture-related topics always have some mention of best practices. This book is no different. One thing missing from many of the other books is guidance on how best practices should be propagated throughout an organization. We found an old copy of the "Systems Thinker," newsletter from 1997 that discussed putting best practices into practice. Back then, the notion of being agile was not even a thought in the minds of the founding fathers of the movement. Borrowing some of the concepts presented in this newsletter, we have adjusted for today's enterprise architecture. Following are several methods in which learning organizations can start the process of sharing best practices in an agile manner:
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