February 24th, 2014
If you are looking for a requirements management tool, you probably don't need to be told how important requirements management is. There are a number of standard questions to be asked when selecting any software product for your organization. Read More
February 18th, 2014
In Waterfall we build specifications, in XP, Scrum and Agile we develop user stories. Either way there is always a process of defining what could be called requirements for an application and its functionality. What we would like to suggest is to not only define requirements for the development of this application, but to develop requirements for testing and store its artifacts as a part of the whole ALM methodology. Read More
February 11th, 2014
Library users who spent many hours, perhaps over many years, saving their favorite titles for future reading enjoyment, suddenly found that after the upgrade of the Washington, DC library catalog system, all their favorites were gone. Vanished. Not a trace!
Read MoreFebruary 10th, 2014
A true visionary sees farther than the rest of us and
knows how to make those visions a reality. Can we all do that? Will we succeed
using only our intuition and personal preferences? Can we ignore users and have
true belief that we know better?
February 7th, 2014
Sometimes the hardest thing you can do is to exclude
innovative ideas from your product, but success requires focus, and focus
requires you to say 'no'.
February 6th, 2014
The testing function in Agile projects should not be confused with the Quality Assurance function. If we are not careful, the Agile philosophy will conflate the two, with potentially disastrous results. Read More