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descriptionLanguage: en
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# Model-Driven Development

- Type: development approach
- Group: Design
- Placement: Design / Model and boundaries
- [Source](<https://www.omg.org/mda/>)

[HTML](https://dpm.cnonim.name/practices/mdd/)

Models are the main development artifacts; transformations may generate the implementation. MDA is one variant.

## Relationships

- uses models, as does: [Model-based Testing](/practices/model/en.md) (comparison)

[Show on the map](https://dpm.cnonim.name/#practice=mdd&lang=en)