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- Requirements management best practices
- Requirements management best practicesI work for a large company with a fairly informal software development process, especially in the area of requirement gathering/management. I would like to hear how others perform their requirements management. I would appreciate any information about how you gather requirements, how they are maintained...
- Tags: Requirements Management, it management, requirements, project development lifecycle, hoghat@..., programming, simple Access database, change control
- Discussion threads 2006-05-20
- Requirements Management: The Proven Way to Accelerate Development
- Requirements management is an often underutilized discipline in software development. Yet the economic benefits - lowered development costs, faster development and better products that delight customers - have plainly been demonstrated in study after study. In this paper, renowned engineering process expert Karl Wiegers makes the case...
- Tags: Serena Software Inc., Requirements Management, Product Development, Product Marketing, Software Development, Development Tools, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Software/Web Development, Management
- White papers 2005-05-01
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- The Root of the Problem: Poor Requirements - Three Strategies for Addressing Three Types of Requirements Problems
- The quality of software requirements is a limiting factor on the success of software development projects. And it's the rare IT organization that couldn't improve its requirements practices. When it comes to getting requirements right, companies struggle on two primary fronts: requirements definition and requirements management. But the market places...
- Tags: Software, Strategy, Requirement, Forrester Research Inc., Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Management
- White papers 2006-09-01
- Five Levels of Requirements Management Maturity
- This webcast provides a framework for the requirements management discipline to help practitioners categorize and understand requirements management concepts, from simple to complex. Someone first learning about requirements, as in any discipline, is best served by starting at the beginning, learning the simple concepts, and then progressing forward to more...
- Tags: Webcast, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Putting "Management" Into Your Requirements Management
- While requirements engineering and requirements tools have become widely adopted, the number of software project failures attributed to poor requirements management remains high. Metrics that focus on requirements engineering are widely available, yet often only the most advanced and mature organizations actually use them. Requirements metrics are key indicators of...
- Tags: Requirements Engineering, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Management
- White papers 2006-09-06
- Requirements Management Database (zip)
- The Requirements Management Database is a project management scope tool that helps capture, refine, prioritize, and track the development of a detailed list of product or project requirements in a living document. The output is a Market Requirements Document MRD, a Product Requirements Document PRD, a Request for Information RFI,...
- Tags: Requirement, Requirements Management Database, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Software downloads 2007-08-06
- Requirements Management Practices for Developers
- The goal of this paper is to illustrate the important requirements management role developers play on successful software project teams. Additionally, the paper will provide requirements management implementation tips that developers can apply to make their teams more successful in delivering the right solution to their customers.
- Tags: Developer, Team, IBM Corp., Team Management, Management
- White papers 2002-05-16
- Managing Requirements Changes in SDLC
- Requirements continuously change. This change is either because of incomplete and non-deterministic character of requirement that is caught as a defect during the reviews or testing stage or because the needs themselves change. While requirements present that dynamic nature, managing this change all through the software development lifecycle has an...
- Tags: SDLC, Requirement, Product Development, Software Development, Change Management, Product Marketing, Development Tools, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Software/Web Development, Tools & Techniques, Management, Marketing
- White papers 2004-09-11
- SLIM - Software Lifecycle Management (zip)
- SLIM - Software Lifecycle Management application was designed to be a lightweight solution to documenting and tracking software requirements and test cases. It aims to establish a full trace of software items in a project. From conception of the project, during the development of the project and the testing phase...
- Tags: Software, Requirement, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2007-10-23
- Effective Requirements Definition and Management
- By now, it is well known that shortcomings in requirements definition and management lead to excessive rework on software projects that fail to achieve full customer satisfaction. A closer look at their own software organisations can help managers at all levels identify pain points related to how requirements are...
- Tags: Software, Borland Software Corp., Tools & Techniques, Management
- White papers 2006-06-02
- Software Life Cycle Management - SLIM (zip)
- The Software Life-Cycle Management SLIM tool was designed to be a lightweight solution to documenting and tracking software requirements and test cases. From conception of the project, during the development of the project and the testing phase of the project, requirements may change. SLIM allows you to track these changes...
- Tags: Software, Requirement, Talon Computing, Tools & Techniques, XML, Management, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-01-19
- Managing IT Assets as Performing Contributors to Service Value
- Learn how asset management helps you optimize your IT asset portfolio against business service requirements and lower costs in the process. By integrating asset management into your overall IT management portfolio, you can better support IT service management ITSM and compliance initiatives, as well as more tactical requirements, such as...
- Tags: Asset, BMC Software Inc., Information Technology, Asset Management, Service Level Management, It Services, Operational Planning, Business Operations, It Operations, It service Management
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Getting Requirements Right in the Analysis Phase
- Compuware Optimal Trace is a powerful requirements capture and management solution that facilitates collaboration between business and technical teams in the gathering and management of changing requirements throughout the software development life cycle. It fully supports the concepts of structured requirements as outlined in this paper. Designed for ease of...
- Tags: Requirement, Analysis, Compuware Optimal Trace, Software Development, Development Tools, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2007-07-12
- Requirements Management: Identify, Specify, Track and Control Requirements Using a Standard Process
- Requirements are an integral part of the development process connected through traceability with marketing specifications, analysis diagrams, design models, code files, test procedures and virtually every other project deliverable. The structure of product requirements usually lends itself well to organizing the design, implementation and test activities that follow. The mapping...
- Tags: Product Requirement, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Marketing Research, Office Suites, Software, Marketing
- White papers 2003-08-21
- Featuring META Group: Coordinating Change Management and Requirements for Business Adaptability and Improved Life Cycle
- META Group research indicates that approximately 60%-70% of IT project failures occur directly as a result of poor requirements gathering, analysis, and management. G2000 organizations increasingly seek the benefits of coordinating more effective requirements gathering with change management and other life cycle processes to better prioritize resources and strengthen business...
- Tags: Application Development, META Group Inc., Requirement, Change Management, Software Development, Leadership, Development Tools, Middleware, Tools & Techniques, Management, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- Using Visual Studio Extensibility Mechanisms for Requirements Specification
- Although software requirements engineering is an essential activity for the successful development of information systems, most of the existing software development environments do not provide support for requirements specification. They concentrate on the development activities, such as code edition, solution management, components testing and deployment, change and configuration management, or...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Specification, Requirements Specification, Visual Studio .NET IDE, Microsoft Development Tools, Research & Development, .Net, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Business Operations
- White papers 2005-06-28
- Troubleshooting SMS 2003 Management Points - Level 300
- SMS 2003 Advanced Clients rely heavily on Management Points for their communications with the SMS site. Installation of management points have specific requirements to allow successful installation. In this session, we'll look at the requirements for management points and how to troubleshoot common installation failures.
- Tags: Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003, Management Point, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking
- Webcasts
- Improve Your AD Requirements Management
- In this Gartner white paper from Borland Software, industry experts provide a guide to improving requirements definition and management for application development. Learn about current and future market dynamics and how to improve both the quality and the delivery cycle of your applications. Download it now.
- Tags: Advertisement, Borland Software Corp., Software Development, Strategy, Development Tools, Middleware, Software/Web Development, Management, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-04-18
- VoIP Lifecycle Management: Best Practices and Business Value
- When managing an enterprise VoIP environment or a multi-client infrastructure for delivering hosted services, there are several key requirements that must be addressed at each stage of its lifecycle. Viola Networks has defined a 4-stage lifecycle framework for managing the design and delivery of cost-effective business-class VoIP services. This framework...
- Tags: Best Practice, Viola Networks, Viola, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Isode Management Architecture: Client/Server and Directory
- Isode's core business is messaging and directory servers. Isode products are designed for service oriented environments, such as ISPs, military, government and aviation. These are environments where there are stringent management requirements. This white paper sets out the approaches that Isode takes to address management requirements. Isode's management approach is...
- Tags: Client-server, Isode, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-01-01
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