The Project Design Master Class will take you to the next level as an architect and a project leader. Remember this guiding principle: As much as you design the software system, you must design the project to build it.
Software architects are often confronted with fundamental yet unanswered questions: What is the most important decision to make early in a project? Where does architectural responsibility begin and end? How does the architect collaborate effectively with project managers and developers without ambiguity?
This Master Class addresses these challenges with structured frameworks and real-world application. Participants learn how to actively shape architecture across process, design, and technology — rather than reacting to downstream constraints.
Through intellectual depth and hands‑on exercises, the program provides clarity in decision‑making, governance, and long‑term system integrity.
Most architects can design a system. Far fewer can design the project to build it.
Project failure rarely traces back to bad architecture — it traces back to plans that were never grounded in the architecture. Schedules built on guesswork, risk treated as narrative rather than number, and options presented to management that can't survive scrutiny. This Master Class closes that gap.
Juval Löwy teaches a rigorous, repeatable method for translating system design directly into a workable project plan — one that accurately reflects cost, duration, and risk, and gives you multiple execution options to defend.
You will leave with the tools to run an SDP review with authority, absorb change without losing your commitments, and lead both architects and project managers from a position of structural clarity rather than optimism.
Plus: Certificate of completion for this course can be submitted to the Project Management Institute for up 40 PMP PDUs (professional development units).
Founder of IDesign and pioneer in service‑oriented and microservices architecture, Juval has participated in strategic design reviews for C#, WCF, and related technologies. Recognized globally for bridging theory and execution, he combines intellectual rigor with practical implementation guidance.
Author of multiple best‑selling books and numerous articles on modern software engineering, he is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading architectural thinkers.
Participants of our programs often continue exchanging ideas, experiences, and architectural insights long after the class. The Software Leader community connects architects, engineering leaders, and experienced practitioners who share real-world challenges and lessons from complex systems.
Through discussions, events, and ongoing collaboration, the community provides a space where architects refine their thinking, stay connected with peers, and continue growing professionally.
Seats are allocated on a first‑come, first‑served basis.
Firstly, register (no obligation, no costs involved).
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Thirdly, enroll in a specific course/class.
Join a program designed for software professionals who want to take their leadership to the next level.
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