Youssef Abou Afach
September 01, 2025
Software Solution Architecture
Explores architectural patterns and best practices for designing robust software solutions. Topics include system integration, scalable architectures, microservices, and aligning technical design with business objectives.
Youssef Abou Afach
September 01, 2025
Separation of Concerns and Spheres of Influence in System Integrations
Introduction Recently, I have been working on integrating two enterprise systems together using a middle-ware integrations suit . Multiple lengthy…
Youssef Abou Afach
August 04, 2025
Requirement Gathering in Software Development: Techniques, Steps and Best Practices
Requirements gathering is the foundation of any successful software project. According to industry research, nearly 40% of projects that do…
Youssef Abou Afach
September 20, 2024
The Lifecycle of a User Story: From Idea to Delivery
Understanding the lifecycle of a user story helps teams deliver value consistently, maintain clarity, and avoid missed expectations. Below, we…
Youssef Abou Afach
August 17, 2023
The Importance of Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) in Solution Architecture
In the fast-paced world of software development, solutions evolve rapidly to meet shifting business requirements, technological trends, and user expectations.…
