Exploring the art of breaking things into smaller, more manageable pieces.
Part 1: The Fragmentation ParadoxWe'll be exploring real-world examples of fragmentation in action, from the intricacies of plate tectonics to the complexities of corporate mergers and acquisitions.
But what does it mean to fragment something? Is it just a fancy word for "breaking things into smaller pieces"?
Let's dive in and find out.
Part 2: The Fragmentation of the Continental CrustIn the 15th century, the Ming dynasty constructed the Great Wall of China, a marvel of engineering and fragmentation.
Stretching over 4,000 miles, the wall was built in sections, piece by piece, by thousands of laborers over several centuries.
A true masterpiece of fragmentation, the Great Wall of China stands as a testament to human ingenuity and the power of breaking things down.
Part 3: Fragmentation in Software Development