June 27, 2013
User Stories Are Not Requirements
The common wisdom is that Agile register requirements using the user stories format: “”As a , I want <goal/desire> so…
Category: Knowledge
Software Requirements Management Articles, Blog Posts, Books and Quotes
June 11, 2013
A Template for Software Requirements
When you are gathering and documenting software requirements, it is not always easy to remember all the dimension that should…
June 6, 2013
Modeling with SoaML: Service identification
The power of a service-oriented architecture (SOA) is in its ability to enable business agility through business process integration and…
May 15, 2013
Using UML or IDEF for Business Modeling
The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is a modeling language standardized by the Object Management Group (OMG) used to manage requirements…
May 7, 2013
Describe User Interaction with Scenarios and Storyboards
A user story is a tool to describe the product functionality, but it is less useful suited to describe in…
April 2, 2013
Linking Requirement and Acceptance Tests
Acceptance tests and requirements are linked. You can’t have one without the other. The tests clarify and amplify the requirements.…
March 28, 2013
Value-Based Software Engineering
Value-based software engineering (VBSE) is an approach that take into account the fact that software has a major influence on…
March 19, 2013
Formal Requirements Modeling Languages: RML Revisited
Requirements Modeling Language (RML) offers a notation for requirements modeling which combines object-orientation and organization, with an assertional sublanguage used…
February 25, 2013
Using Approval Branching for Business Requirements
When the business changes rapidly, this is a problem for a development team that has in its current release trunk…
February 13, 2013
Creating a User Story Map
A user story map is a technique created by Jeff Patton where you arranges you user stories into a useful…