Ship an internal app
A working, testable app built from a one-paragraph request, the same morning it was asked for.
- Agents
- 12
- on the default fleet
- Starts
- 8:30 AM
- Done by
- 11:15 AM
- 45 minutes to spare
- Elapsed
- 2 h 45 min
- from the ask to the last approval
The ask, as sent to Sol
I need a simple app where plant supervisors can log a safety observation, assign an owner and a due date, and see what is overdue across all plants.
Before
A 9-month IT backlog.
- The request joins a 9-month IT backlog
- Supervisors keep the log in spreadsheets and email
- Overdue actions are found at the next audit
With Solstice
A working, testable app built from a one-paragraph request.
2 hours 45 minutes. 12 agents. 3 approvers.
The morning
IllustrativeSimulated time. Each line is one step of the mission as it would run on the default fleet.
Sol
Sol restates the paragraph as 14 requirements and 3 open questions, and sends them back to the VP Operations.
People
The VP Operations answers the 3 questions. Sol assigns 12 agents.
Build
Build agents design the data model and 6 screens.
Build
A first working version runs in a test environment.
Security
Security agents complete the review: 4 findings, all fixed.
Build
Build agents finish 86 automated tests. All pass.
Review
Review agents test the app against the original paragraph and send 2 screens back.
Mission complete
VP Operations, Head of IT Security and CIO approve. The clock stops 45 minutes before lunchtime.
Lunchtime
45 minutes to spare
The agent team
Illustrative12
12 agents on the default fleet, by function.
- Build6
- IT2
- Security2
- Review2
Named approvers
Every deliverable waits for a person with the authority to decide. Roles are illustrative.
- VP Operations
- Approves: That the app does what was asked
- Head of IT Security
- Approves: The security review
- Chief Information Officer
- Approves: Release to supervisors
Deliverables
3 approvers, each with the authority to decide.
- A working safety observation log, running in a test environment
- Roles for supervisors, plant managers and safety leads
- An overdue view across all plants
- Automated tests and a completed security review
- A handover note: what was built, what was left out and how to change it
One deliverable of this mission is a working build you can open and use.
Open the buildThe same mission, two ways.
Illustrative- Traditional estimate
- 9 months in the IT backlog.
- Solstice
- 2 hours 45 minutes. 12 agents. 3 approvers.
Illustrative. Simulated time.