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Software project (pathologo) anatomy

26-Oct-07

Building a demo for P-Explorer, I got a metaphor, If software project’s:

architecture – is a skeleton;
code is meat;
then it’s blood is work items: new requirements, bugs, change requests.

If you have no skeleton, you’ll most likely to get a slug… or a damn efficient octopus.
Watch out not to get leukaemia – a domination of bugs in [...]

Categorization in Requirements management

02-Oct-07

It turned out that a very productive idea — to use domain data scheme (sample) as a basic of requirements categorization — is already used. Moreover, idea is standardized in ISO-13250: Topic Maps.
Wow.
Though, some other, non-domain topics will appear: like nonfunctional requirements, GUI details, project specifics. But still I believe topic map is to be [...]