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Effective teams are an important factor in developing products. A unified vision is absolutely necessary for team work to succeed. How do you develop it?
Prioritizing Requirements – Techniques for Stakeholder Workshops
How do you prioritize requirements with stakeholders? Best in joint workshops. Get to know the Rock, Pebble & Sand method with objectiF RPM today.
IREB: 6 Steps To Good Requirements
Requirements Engineering is a key discipline in systems development. Find out the 6 key steps to developing good requirements in your projects.
Challenges and Opportunities: Security in Agile Software Development
Information security is not a big topic in agile software development. In this article, Dagmar Stefanie Moser explains why it's still important.
Verification ain’t Validation
What's the difference between verification and validation? How do you ensure quality using the V-Model or an agile approach?
SysML v2 – The Next Generation
Version 2 of Systems Modeling Language (SysML) will be released soon. Co-author of specifications, Tim Weilkiens, discusses the most important changes.
Story Mapping versus Business Process Modeling
Is user story mapping nothing more than good old business process analysis? Yes and no, says Dr. Andrea Herrmann and explains the differences.
Agile Requirements Engineering
David Theil compares classic and agile Requirements Engineering and concludes that agile methods deliver better results.
Taking An Agile Approach With Use Case Slices
For many companies use cases are the method of choice for stakeholder communication. Find out how they help us understand how a system supports users.
Efficient assignment of requirements engineers
How can you assign Requirements Engineers efficiently? René Busch gives advice on how to allocate resources and save money in this blog post.
Connecting two worlds: The interface between requirements engineering and Jira
Requirements Engineering nach IREB umfasst ein breites Spektrum an Aufgaben, die Sie mit objectiF RM bewältigen. Um die Anforderungen weiterzugeben, können Sie die Jira-Schnittstelle einsetzen.
Can user stories be good requirements?
User stories describe the stakeholders' goals and wishes in agile development. Can the IREB quality criteria for requirements be fulfilled with user stories?
Cooking up a requirements engineer – the right talent makes all the difference
Job ads often list unusable RE or BA requirements. How do you find candidates with the right talents, nevertheless? René Busch gives some tips.
What does it mean to establish baselines?
Establishing baselines is an important task for requirements engineering. Why is that, and how do you establish baselines?
Why requirements engineers should also work in specialist departments
Problems often arise because the specialist departments' knowledge roams over to the IT departments. What does this look like and what does it mean for requirements engineers?
Welcome to the Twin Peaks Model
How do you develop requirements and archteciture without delaying the project or letting the costs get too high? The Twin Peaks Model explains this.
Business analysis in classical, hybrid and agile project contexts
Rainer Wendt describes the new structures for agile principles of agile business anaysis with the concept of planning horizons.
Core concepts of business analysis or: all about turtles
What do business analysis and turtles have to do with each other? Learn more about the BACCM mode, the core concepts and their relationships to each other.
The ideal requirements workshop
Requirements workshops are a great technique for developing requirements. Where does this resonate in the execution, preparation and follow-up of a workshop?
The best observation techniques in requirements engineering
Observation techniques like field observation, apprenticing and contextual inquiry are good development techniques in requirements engineering. What are some tips?
The perfect review of features
For feature reviews, both review meetings and mechanical reviews are available. What is recommended when and how does a mechanical review go?
How does creativity come into IT analysis?
Does requirements engineering have to develop further to be able to design new solutions? And how can creativity be embedded into IT analysis?
Product specification – the seven biggest mistakes
Why do you want to specify products when you could just develop them? Seven reasons to renounce documentation.
Where do you get your knowledge from?
Do you want to know something, learn to do something, or master something? An evaluation of knowledge acquisition and the importance of feedback by Dr. Andrea Herrmann.
Collaboratively developing usability requirements
A charrette session is a good opportunity to collaboratively develop requirements. What's important with charrette sessions?
Practicing Functional Safety
The functional safety is concerned with the analysis of possible dangers and the definition of safety functions. How does that look practically?
The foundations of usability requirements development
What should you pay attention to when developing usability requirements? What role does human performance capacities and perception play?
What is requirements engineering and what content goes into a specification?
Requirements engineers translate users' desires into language that developers can understand. But what kind of content goes into a specification?
The solution evaluation in business analysis
Solution Evaluation is the assessment of existing or new solutions before or after a business goes into operation. Read more about Solution Evaluation.
Securing systems with misuse cases
Misuse cases are a good instrument in the area of safety and security to help you elicit quality requirements properly. How do misuse cases work?
Addressing risks in agile projects
Find out how to develop systematic risk identifcation mechanisms in your projects so that you can manage and minize the risks you face regularly.
IT Analysis 2016 – Taking Stock
There are many IT anaylsis concepts. Concepts that compliment each other, some that conflict and some that contradict each other. Time to take stock.
Inspection as the Path to Good Specifications
Errors in specifications are unavoidable. An inspection is used to find those errors. Here are six best pratices help you do so.
Lean traceability in three steps
Learn how to get the right amount of traceability in your agile projects. Improve your compliance and your overall performance through lean traceability.
Agile Specifications
How do you get agile specifications done within 2 weeks by following 5 steps and 2 basic rules? Maik Pfingsten explains how it works.
The Golden Circle in Requirements Engineering
Why does a company do what it does? Why should customers opt for a solution of a particular manufacturer? The Golden Circle helps to answer these questions.
When Personas meet Use Case 2.0
What is the difference between Persona scenarios and use cases? And how do personas and Use Case 2.0 fit together?
The Ideal Number of Diagrams and Diagram Elements
„How many diagrams are necessary to describe a system?“ Systems developers are familiar with these kinds of questions. But is the number really important?