Entries from March 2008
Posted March 11th, 2008 by Matt Morgan
There is a fantastic three-part series over at RQNG (Requirements Networking Group) that discusses the challenge of bridging the “IT silos” and how requirements are a key element.
An excerpt from the second installment:
The first part of Mr. Andrew Hayward’s three part series on Requirements and Bridging the Silos described how, in larger development efforts, the […]
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Posted March 11th, 2008 by Matt Morgan
The Requirements.net Podcast, “Requirements Unplugged”, episode three is now available.
Join Keith Barrett (RLA Practice Manager at SKY IT Group) and Matt Morgan (CMO of Blueprint) as they host the third installment of Requirements Unplugged. Requirements Unplugged is a podcast series that discusses the industry Requirements crisis, opinions on how to best solve it, and looks […]
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Posted March 10th, 2008 by Matt Morgan
An interesting post at the Agile Software Development blog points to a Stelligent survey that asked a selection of CIOs about their understanding on Agile. Some of the findings:
- 72% of CIO’s said that NO, they did not have a solid understanding of Agile Development Methodologies.
- 72% of CIO’s said YES, they are […]
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Posted March 6th, 2008 by Keith Barrett
Here’s one of the great questions we had in the first RLA = T-Cubed webinar yesterday. The question stems from our discussion regarding how RLA has to be connected to downstream aspects of the SDLC, such as Design and Testing:
Question: SDLC is an IT guideline. How have you engaged the business partners in awareness and […]
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Posted March 6th, 2008 by Keith Barrett
Mind maps are a great way to visualize information, and by applying mind maps to the IIBA™’s BABOK™, we can see the relationships between Tasks and Techniques throughout the six knowledge areas. As the BOK matures these Task/Technique relationships will become clearer and of greater value to our RLA efforts.
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Posted March 6th, 2008 by Keith Barrett
In case you’ve missed it, be sure check out the Requirements.net podcast: Episode 1 and Episode 2. The podcast will soon be available directly via iTunes, and we’ll be sure to let you know as soon as it’s live.
The Requirements Unplugged podcast is all about collaboration and information sharing for those involved with software requirements. […]
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Posted March 6th, 2008 by Tracy Lynne Dedore
This presentation was delivered at HP Software Universe 2007 by Raziel Tabib, Quality Center Functional Architect, and Yrieix Garnier, Senior Product Manager in HP Software. It covers Requirements Management principles, provides an introduction to the Volere methodology, discusses how Volere is used within HP Quality Center, and how to leverage requirements management in the […]
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Posted March 5th, 2008 by Matt Morgan
As a reminder, industry expert Keith Barrett of consortium member SKY IT Group, will be performing a three part webinar series entitled “RLA = T-Cubed“, a series which has been presented at numerous live events, including IIBA™ chapter meetings and industry trade shows. Today is the first installment of the series.
An abstract:
Redefining the […]
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Posted March 5th, 2008 by Matt Morgan
As discussed is this week’s Podcast, Blueprint will be contributing a second whitepaper to the consortium focused on the business case of improving requirements practices within an organization. In this whitepaper (written by David Nyland, Blueprint’s President and CEO), there is an objective look at the drivers of investment in the […]
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Posted March 4th, 2008 by Matt Morgan
We are two days away from our March 6th Requirements.net Executive Event in Tyson’s Corner, Virginia. We are pleased to report that as of now, we have 40 registered executives for this executive breakfast. This is much higher than originally anticipated, and we have secured a larger […]
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