Many of you may have already heard about this one – Waste Management is suing SAP over a recent implementation that went sour. The lawsuit is for $100 million, and
Why should you use requirement models? Isn’t it faster to just start listing the functional requirements? In this post I’ll explain why you shouldn’t do that – and why requirement
“Karl – how’s testing going on Project Zeta?”“Not too good, Michael. I can’t figure out which features have been implemented, it looks like several key requirements have changed but I
This may be a lot of review for seasoned use case writers, but for those of you who are not as familiar with this requirements model, here are some best
In a previous post I discussed the value of conducting requirements audits. I’d like to give some (hopefully) practical experience on how to conduct audits. Define Standards/Guidelines If your organization
If the word audit invokes fears of a dark room in front of an IRS auditor, then you’re in luck – that’s not what I’m going to discuss in this
You’ve just finished a two-month, 150+ page SRS, gone through the validation process, and have sign-off from everyone. Congratulations! Time to kick back, relax, and watch the other teams build
You’re near the end of a long requirements phase, you’ve been working 60+ hours a week, and the project manager is pressuring you to deliver a final deliverable. So you
In my last post I gave an overview of risk and a risk management approach. In this post, I’ll discuss five common risks from a requirements perspective. Perhaps one of
You’ve probably heard about risk management before. It’s that thing the project team or project manager goes through at the beginning of the project and then forgets about, right? Well,
In my last post, I explained the difference between validation and verification. In this post, I’ll further explain validation and provide some best practices. To ensure that software requirements validation
In software development, validation and verification are key elements to a successful project, but often the terms are mis-understood. Per the CMMI guidelines, validation is used to demonstrate that the
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