Category Archives: Requirements

Practical Process Improvement (Part 5)

The first four posts (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4) dealt with working through a process for handling bugs and improving that process. But what about preventing bugs to begin with? In this part I’ll talk about some … Continue reading

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Requirements are not dead.

Hearing many of my fellow agilists talk, you’d think requirements management, and even requirements themselves, have shuffled off their mortal coil.  Unless, of course, they are provided on a 3×5 card and ranked in a one-dimensional, user prioritized stack.  Let … Continue reading

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Free VSTS Training – Lap around VSTS 2010 / Rosario

On December 4, 2008, Northwest Cadence will be sponsoring a free “Lap around VSTS 2010 / Rosario” session, here in our Kirkland offices overlooking Lake Washington.  Come hear about the latest information about VSTS 2010 (AKA Rosario) from Jeff Levinson, … Continue reading

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The Problem with Requirements Engineering tools

Lately I’ve been doing a survey of requirements engineering tools (part of that whole doing my job thing). In general this category of tools are called “Requirements Management” tools (RM for short). First, we need to look at the terminology. … Continue reading

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