Solution Approach vs Design
In our Series on Model-Driven Anything , Solution Approach and Design are related yet distinct concepts in the development of systems, software, or projects. Here’s a breakdown of each: 1. Solution Approach The Solution Approach focuses on the overall strategy or high-level method for solving a particular problem. It is more abstract and involves selecting technologies, methodologies, and architectures that are best suited to address the problem. Key Aspects: High-Level Overview : Describes how the problem will be addressed in a broad sense so that both Technical and Non-Technical Stakeholders can understand and collaborate. Focus on Feasibility : Evaluates possible options for solving the problem and their feasibility (e.g., whether to use cloud computing or on-premise solutions, or which platform or programming language to use or re-use). Stakeholder Alignment : Ensures the solution aligns with business goals, stakeholder expectations, and constraints like time and b...