laws

## Amdahl's Law

> the overall performance improvement gained by optimizing a single part of a system is limited by the fraction of time that the improved part is actually used
> - Gene Amdahl


## Conway's Law

> Organizations which design systems (in the broad sense used here) are constrained to produce designs which are copies of the communication structures of these organizations.
> - Melvin E. Conway, How Do Committees Invent?