MetaCase launches Smart Model Versioning
The new MetaEdit+ 5.5 brings collaboratively created models to GitHub and other version control systems. Modeling and version control both play key roles in industrial-scale software development. However, most modeling tools and version control systems fail to work well together. Anyone who has tried merging model files knows it is a nightmare. Others curse the […]
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Introduction to Agile Requirements Traceability
This video provides an example of agile requirements traceability. We discuss an example user story and show how detailed requirements captured as test tables can be used to build executable specifications and aid the design process. Finally we wrap up by a brief example of how we would track the progress of multiple user stories […]
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The Perfectly-Formed Requirement
This video discusses the perfectly-formed requirement, which should be unambiguous and testable. It presents the Snow Card, focusing on the requirement, rationale, fit criterion, and supporting materials.
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The Brown Cow Model for Requirements
This video presents the the Brown Cow model in the requirements process, which helps you take into account different points of view of the same problem so you can discover and communicate requirements.
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Getting Well Written Requirements from Business Analysts
A lot has been said and written about user stories and their role in an agile context. But what are people actually writing as user stories? It doesn’t matter if you are agile or traditional in your approach, poorly written requirements are one of the major causes of project failure. This is where the Business […]
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Making Product Decisions with a Practical Value Model
Working with stakeholders (customer, business and technology perspectives) to effectively and efficiently deliver high-value products begins and ends with value. “Value” is the beacon, watchword, end game, justification and mantra for Agile. It is the basis of the big “why”.
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