[{"_1":2,"_3":-5,"_4":-5},"loaderData",{"_5":6,"_7":-5,"_8":9,"_10":11},"actionData","errors","root",{"_128":-5,"_212":-5,"_213":214,"_215":216,"_217":218,"_219":220,"_221":222,"_223":224,"_225":226,"_227":228,"_229":230},"routes/_store+/_readers+/read_/route","routes/_store+/_readers+/read_.$slug/route",{"_16":134,"_135":136,"_137":138,"_139":44,"_140":-7},"routes/_store+/_readers+/read_.$slug.$chapterId/route",{"_12":13,"_14":15,"_16":17,"_18":19,"_20":-5,"_21":22,"_23":24},"title","Better Whiteboard Sketches","content","

\nNotes

1Thanks to Hibri Marzook for permission to use these sketches and to BCS SPA Conference for hosting the workshop during which these sketches were made.↩

\n\n

2Thanks to Jildert Miedema for permission to use these sketches and to DDD EU conference for hosting the workshop during which these sketches were made.↩

\n\n

3See teamtopologies.com/book for details of the Team Topologies book.↩

\n\n\n

","book",{"_36":15,"_12":13,"_37":38,"_39":40,"_41":42,"_43":44,"_45":46,"_47":48,"_49":50},"prevChapter",{"_25":26,"_12":27,"_28":-5,"_29":30,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},"nextChapter","sections",[],"chapterTitle","Notes","level",2,"11. Conflux Books","description","path","#leanpub-auto-conflux-books","fileCount",1,"quizType","sectionNum","youtubeId","publicChapterContent","metaText","This book provides a simple, proven approach to drawing clear, memorable technical diagrams. The focus is on whiteboard sketches, but the principles apply to ch","slug","BetterWhiteboardSketches","showReadLinkString","sample","embargo",false,"coverFeatured",{"_132":133},"authors",[123],"tocStructure",[51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,71,72,73,19,74],{"_25":26,"_12":121,"_28":-5,"_29":122,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":119,"_28":-5,"_29":120,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":117,"_28":-5,"_29":118,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":115,"_28":-5,"_29":116,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":113,"_28":-5,"_29":114,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":111,"_28":-5,"_29":112,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":109,"_28":-5,"_29":110,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":107,"_28":-5,"_29":108,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":105,"_28":-5,"_29":106,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":103,"_28":-5,"_29":104,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":101,"_28":-5,"_29":102,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":99,"_28":-5,"_29":100,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":97,"_28":-5,"_29":98,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":95,"_28":-5,"_29":96,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":93,"_28":-5,"_29":94,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":91,"_28":-5,"_29":92,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":89,"_28":-5,"_29":90,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":87,"_28":-5,"_29":88,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":85,"_28":-5,"_29":86,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":83,"_28":-5,"_29":84,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":81,"_28":-5,"_29":82,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":79,"_28":-5,"_29":80,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":77,"_28":-5,"_29":78,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":24,"_28":-5,"_29":75,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},"#leanpub-endnotes",3,"10.2 Why I wrote this book","#leanpub-auto-why-i-wrote-this-book","10.1 Matthew Skelton","#leanpub-auto-matthew-skelton","10. About the author","#leanpub-auto-about-the-author","9.1 Licenses","#leanpub-auto-licenses","9. Acknowledgements","#leanpub-auto-acknowledgements","8. References","#references","7. Terminology","#terminology","6.2 Quick Reference","#quick-reference","6.1 Case Studies","#leanpub-auto-case-studies","6. Case Studies and Quick Reference","#chapter-04-summary","5. Use multi-stage sketches for clarity","#chapter-03-repeat","4. Use colour but think in monochrome","#chapter-02-colour","3. Define and group key concepts","#chapter-01-concepts","2.7 Summary","#leanpub-auto-summary","2.6 3 core principles: concepts, colour, repeating","#leanpub-auto-core-principles-concepts-colour-repeating","2.5 Take photographs and share","#leanpub-auto-take-photographs-and-share","2.4 Use a physical whiteboard","#leanpub-auto-use-a-physical-whiteboard","2.3 Drawing helps us to understand and remember","#leanpub-auto-drawing-helps-us-to-understand-and-remember","2.2 Typical problems with whiteboard sketches","#leanpub-auto-typical-problems-with-whiteboard-sketches","2.1 Why sketch?","#leanpub-auto-why-sketch","2. Introduction - the value of clear diagrams","#chapter-00-introduction","1.1 Conventions used in the book","#leanpub-auto-conventions-used-in-the-book","1. How to use this book","#leanpub-auto-how-to-use-this-book",{"_124":125,"_126":127,"_128":129},"id","Z2lkOi8vbGVhbnB1Yi9TdG9yZTo6UHJvZHVjdEF1dGhvci8zMTM4Mg","name","Matthew Skelton","user",{"_130":131},"username","matthewskelton","url","https://d2sofvawe08yqg.cloudfront.net/BetterWhiteboardSketches/s_featured?1677362190&1677362190",{"_12":13,"_39":40,"_37":38,"_43":44,"_45":196,"_197":198,"_47":199,"_41":42,"_200":-5,"_201":-5,"_202":203,"_204":203,"_205":206,"_207":208},"parts",[166],"toc",[141,142,143,144,145,146,147,148,149,150,151,152,153,154,155,156,157,158,159,160,161,162,163,164,165],"isUnavailableOnline","unavailableMessage",{"_25":26,"_12":121,"_28":-5,"_29":122,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":119,"_28":-5,"_29":120,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":117,"_28":-5,"_29":118,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":115,"_28":-5,"_29":116,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":113,"_28":-5,"_29":114,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":111,"_28":-5,"_29":112,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":109,"_28":-5,"_29":110,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":107,"_28":-5,"_29":108,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":105,"_28":-5,"_29":106,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":103,"_28":-5,"_29":104,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":101,"_28":-5,"_29":102,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":99,"_28":-5,"_29":100,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":97,"_28":-5,"_29":98,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":95,"_28":-5,"_29":96,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":93,"_28":-5,"_29":94,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":91,"_28":-5,"_29":92,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":89,"_28":-5,"_29":90,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":87,"_28":-5,"_29":88,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":85,"_28":-5,"_29":86,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":83,"_28":-5,"_29":84,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":81,"_28":-5,"_29":82,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":79,"_28":-5,"_29":80,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":76,"_12":77,"_28":-5,"_29":78,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":27,"_28":-5,"_29":30,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":24,"_28":-5,"_29":75,"_31":32,"_33":-5,"_34":-5,"_35":-5},{"_12":13,"_28":167,"_31":168,"_169":170},"",0,"chapters",[171,172,173,174,175,176,177,178,179,180,181,182],{"_25":26,"_12":121,"_29":122,"_31":32,"_183":195,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":117,"_29":118,"_31":32,"_183":194,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":101,"_29":102,"_31":32,"_183":193,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":99,"_29":100,"_31":32,"_183":192,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":97,"_29":98,"_31":32,"_183":191,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":95,"_29":96,"_31":32,"_183":190,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":89,"_29":90,"_31":32,"_183":189,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":87,"_29":88,"_31":32,"_183":188,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":85,"_29":86,"_31":32,"_183":187,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":81,"_29":82,"_31":32,"_183":186,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":27,"_29":30,"_31":32,"_183":185,"_35":-5},{"_25":26,"_12":24,"_29":75,"_31":32,"_183":184,"_35":-5},"subsections",[],[],[162,163],[160],[],[],[155,156],[],[],[],[144,145,146,147,148,149,150],[142],{"_132":133},"coverFeatured2x",{"_132":211},[209],"freePdfUrl","freeEpubUrl","hasPdfSample",true,"hasEpubSample","samplePdfUrl","https://leanpub.com/BetterWhiteboardSketches/sample.pdf","sampleEpubUrl","https://leanpub.com/BetterWhiteboardSketches/sample.epub",{"_124":125,"_126":127,"_128":210},{"_130":131},"https://d2sofvawe08yqg.cloudfront.net/BetterWhiteboardSketches/s_featured2x?1677362190&1677362190","shoppingCartId","shoppingCart",{"_124":243,"_244":168,"_245":203,"_246":167,"_247":248,"_249":250,"_251":203},"locale","en","readerTheme","light","constants",{"_241":242},"publishers",{"_237":238,"_239":240},"learnerOrganizations",[],"announcements",{"_231":232,"_233":-5},"sentryEnvironment","production","sentryRelease","34b39a99cf18488c56fb0175867f9e503091b00e","announcement_store",{"_234":44,"_235":236},"announcement_authors","flag","text","

Kick off your book project, get started with GhostAI, get better at marketing, or spend the day doing all three! Free live workshops on Zoom. Saturday, June 27, 2026.

\n","companies",[],"universities",[],"paypalClientId","AX53Cwz8jR6rVVzzZiZNWWXl0dGagi-GZrjG-S3Ua14E5nrKMn7DxDQ730O4R8LusLPp49ALn6aRVaEy","no-cart","count","free","updatedAt","paymentGateway","STRIPE","cartItems",[],"loading"]