There exists some confusion surrounding the relationship between Interface Requirement Documents (IRDs) and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) when defining requirements. This fact is of little surprise to us. In fact,
A common problem we see on new projects is people jump into writing requirements without first answering the question “Why are we doing what we are doing?” Many challenged projects
I am changing gears a little in this blog and am discussing a recent paper and presentation (and soon to be book) that was made known to me via a
I recently saw the following question posed in a discussion group: “When should the formal management of requirements begin?” My take is this – I look at Requirements Management (RM)
“What is the difference between user requirements and product requirements?” The short answer is that user “requirements” often address only what the users expect they will be able to do
Note: This is Part 1 of our discussion concerning going from system concepts to requirements. Part 1 addresses the basic concepts; Going from system concepts to requirements – Part 2
Note: This is part 2 on our discussion concerning going from system concepts to requirements. Going from system concepts to requirements Part 1 addresses the basic concepts. Part 2 goes
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A common issue that frequently comes up is the use of “The system shall be capable of…..” or “The system shall be able to….” vs. “The system shall …..” People
Controlling and managing change is one of the most important tasks for both the Project Manager and Systems Engineer. Failing to do so often results in massive cost overruns, schedule
This is a very common question. There are various reasons. Some we have control over and some we don’t. A key point is that we want to avoid changes that
We were recently asked the following question: “How do you determine that a requirement is talking about “how” not “what”? It is always a problem that bothers us during requirement
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