design issue | has definition A sub-problem of an overall design problem | ![2001-08-30 14:55:16.0](facet.gif) |
is a subtopic of 9.1 - The Process of Design | ![2001-08-30 14:55:16.0](facet.gif) |
is resolved when the designer makes a design decision | ![2001-08-30 14:55:16.0](facet.gif) |
is a kind of problem | ![2001-08-30 14:55:16.0](facet.gif) |
may not have a single best alternative - several different alternatives may have opposite advantages and disadvantages | ![2001-08-30 14:55:16.0](facet.gif) |
usually has several alternative solutions, also known as design options | ![2001-08-30 14:55:16.0](facet.gif) |
problem | has solution which will normally entail developing software, although you may decide that it is better to purchase software or to develop a non-software solution | ![2001-08-30 14:57:03.0](facet.gif) |
should be written as a simple problem statement in one or two sentences | ![2001-08-30 14:57:03.0](facet.gif) |