by Dwayne Phillips A challenge in systems engineering is tracing from requirements through design and implementation to testing. This is done in almost all development methods (often people do this without realizing it). I show a method of tracing that uses Microsoft Word features and link to a video demonstration of the technique. A Requirements […]
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Making an RVTM with “Click-able” Links
March 25th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Design · Requirements · Systems · Word
The Dinner Design Review
March 15th, 2010 · No Comments
by Dwayne Phillips Design reviews can be important parts of projects. At design reviews, we attempt to communicate clearly and minimize misunderstandings. There are several design reviews that are important to the success of a project. This essay describes one design review that people want to have but should never be allowed. We have design […]
Tags: Communication · Design · Expectations · Health · Ideas · Judgment · Meetings · Requirements · Systems
Improving the Work
January 25th, 2010 · No Comments
by Dwayne Phillips Systems builders should concentrate on one thing – improving the work of the people who will use the system. Sometimes we lose sight of what we are doing. We build systems. Why? Well, to make money for our employer. We hope the system makes money for the organization that uses it. This […]
Tags: General Systems Thinking · Requirements · Systems