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Reading a network diagram like a customer

A quick framework for parsing any customer diagram in under 10 minutes.

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Start with the users, not the boxes.

Trace the path of a single common workflow before you look at anything else.

Ask about the parts of the diagram that are drawn smallest — that is usually where the pain is.