The Client-Server and Peer-to-Peer Paradigms When to Employ This Paradigm - For traditional applications that have centralized services, such as web or mobile clients communicating with backend APIs. - For systems exploring decentralized or "offline-first" capabilities that rely on peer-to-peer synchronization. - To formally document trust boundaries, client-server version negotiation, and API evolution strategies. Adoption Steps 1. Define Responsibilities : Clearly delineate which logic and data reside on the client versus the server, with the goal of minimizing duplication. 2. Document the…