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The ARC Methodology

Align, Realize, Consolidate: Building Coherent Systems in the AI Era

by Eduardo Lazaro

The ARC Methodology is documented in a book of the same name. The book expands the framework, provides examples, and explores how ARC applies across teams and organisations.

Reading the book is not required to understand ARC, but it provides depth and context.

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Contents

Introduction

Why this book exists and how to read it.

Part 1

The Problem

Understanding why traditional methodologies fail and what modern development is missing.

  • 1. The Hidden Divide
  • 2. When Agile Breaks
  • 3. AI Makes It Worse
  • 4. The Myth of Speed
  • 5. Systems Thinking
Part 2

The Methodology

Deep dive into each phase of the ARC methodology and how they form a coherent, recursive cycle.

  • 6. From Chaos to Clarity
  • 7. Align: Build the Map
  • 8. Realize: Craft the System
  • 9. Consolidate: Learn and Evolve
Part 3

Application

How to integrate ARC with existing workflows and apply it at different scales.

  • 10. The ARC-Agile Bridge
  • 11. Fractal vs Linear Work
  • 12. When ARC Fails
  • 13. Scaling ARC
  • 14. The Future of Methodology

Appendices

  • Jargon Translator
  • Connect
  • References

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