Oscar van der Leij·Oct 14Wardley Mapping: Build vs Buy Decisions as CodeLast week I sat in a keynote by Simon Wardley, an introduction to the mapping technique that carries his name. I knew about Wardley Mapping…
InArcKitbyMark Craddock·May 22How ArcKit Tidies Wardley Map LabelsA step through of the deterministic placement engine
InArcKitbyMark Craddock·May 19Your Wardley Maps Belong in Git: What Mermaid Support ChangesFor most of the last decade, Wardley Maps lived in three places: a whiteboard, a PNG screenshot in a deck, and (if you were lucky) an…
InArcKitbyMark Craddock·Apr 23The Five Wardley Commands in ArcKit: Every Command, What It Does, When to Run ItWardley Mapping is often reduced to the drawing. You sketch user needs at the top, arrange components by evolution, and call it a strategy…
InLearn Wardley MappingbyMark Craddock·Apr 22The Wardley Map Skill: What It Is, How We Tested It, What the Benchmark FoundWe built a Claude Code skill that generates a Wardley Map from a plain-English scenario description, and then we benchmarked it blind…
InArcKitbyMark Craddock·Apr 22ArcKit v4.9.0: Wardley Maps Now Render Natively in Your Architecture DocsIf you have ever tried to embed a Wardley Map into a governance document, you know the usual story. You draft the map in…
InLearn Wardley MappingbyMark Craddock·Mar 28From Pointless Arguments to Strategic Action: The Power of Debate, Discourse, Deliberation, and…Walk into almost any strategic planning meeting, and you will likely witness a familiar scene: smart people talking past each other. Egos…
InArcKitbyMark Craddock·Mar 16ArcKit v4.3.0: A Complete Wardley Mapping Suite for AI-Assisted Strategic ArchitectureMost architecture toolkits treat Wardley Maps as a single artefact. Draw a map, discuss it in a workshop, file it somewhere, move on…