Tag: Requirements Traceability

Requirements Management 101 (5/6)

How to use traceability and what’s the value of traceability? In this part, let’s look at what traceability can be used for and where it delivers value to application, system or product development. Why is traceability necessary/important? Isn’t traceability just an overhead, an onerous documentation task that’s only done in …

Requirements Management 101 (4/6)

What is traceability? Or more specifically what is requirements traceability? Well rather than repeat what is already a good collection of definitions, I’ll refer you to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requirements_traceability. From there I’d summarize three elements to requirements traceability: Following the life of a requirement – from idea to implementation How requirements impact each …