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What is the difference between verification and validation? Part 2
This is the second of our two-part blog concerning verification and validation. In part 1 we discussed the basic concepts of verification and validatlion in terms of the context in […]
What is the difference between verification and validation? Part 1
A question we are often asked is “What is difference between verification and validation?” This two-part blog answers that question. In part 1 we discuss the basic concepts of verification […]
Requirement–Driven Product Development
I think it is safe to say that everyone that leads or is part of a product development project starts out with the intention of delivering a winning product. We […]
What is the Biggest Obstacle to Good Requirements?
I was recently asked the question: “What do you think is the biggest obstacle to good requirements documentation? I have been doing this for 25+ years and never see the […]
How to Improve the Quality of your Requirements
A major reason why projects fail is poorly written requirements — it is startling and sad to see the negative impacts poor requirements can have on the success of your […]
When Should You Start Managing Requirements?
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) […]
Are the Requirements Attainable?
Attainability is a requirements development issue that is commonplace on many projects. Defining requirements without adequately assessing attainability places projects at risk of significant cost overruns, schedule delays, and performance […]