Problem framing
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In this lesson
make readers agree the problem is worth solving before they see the solution.
Planned topics
- State who is hurt, how much, and since when, with a number if possible.
- Separate the problem from symptoms and from your preferred solution.
- Say what is out of scope and what happens if nothing is done.
- Test the framing with two skeptical readers before writing more.
Draft outline details
Demonstration
a problem statement: "Twenty teams maintain 20 different pipelines; new services take 3 weeks to reach production; 4 audit findings last year came from pipeline drift" (numbers from the STF-009 baseline; verify before recording).
Check your understanding
Why test the framing first?
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If readers disagree on the problem, no solution will be accepted.
Practice
Apply this lesson with the module's lab, exercises and quiz.
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