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Archive of 2011 January
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Software V&V in High Assurance Agile: Verification: Testing Features
Posted on January 26, 2011 by Dean Leffingwell in Agile and FDA, High Assurance and Regulated EnvironmentsBackground: In this series of posts, I’ve been using medical device development (as Regulated by U.S. FDA via CFR 820.30 and international standard IEC62304) as an exemplar for suggesting ways to develop high quality software in regulated (and other...
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Software V&V in High Assurance Agile Development: Verification: PRD, Features and PRD to SRS Traceability
Posted on January 21, 2011 by Dean Leffingwell in Agile and FDA, High Assurance and Regulated EnvironmentsBackground: In this series of posts, I’ve been using medical device development (as Regulated by U.S. FDA via CFR 820.30 and international standard IEC62304) as an exemplar for suggesting ways to develop high quality software in regulated (and other...
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Software Verification and Validation in High Assurance Agile Development: Validation Sprint
Posted on January 16, 2011 by Dean Leffingwell in Agile and FDA, High Assurance and Regulated EnvironmentsSeries Background: In this series of posts, I’ve been using medical device development (as Regulated by U.S. FDA via CFR 820.30 and international standard IEC62304) as an exemplar for suggesting ways to develop high quality software in regulated (and...
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Refactoring and Software Complexity Variability: A Whitepaper
Posted on January 13, 2011 by Dean Leffingwell in Team PracticesMy friend and colleague, Alex Yakyma, from Kiev, Ukraine, wrote this interesting whitepaper which describes how, based on the underlying mathematics, software complexity tends to be inherently higher than one might think. He also describes how refactoring, our key weapon...
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Agile Software Requirements is Now “Released”!
Posted on January 5, 2011 by Dean Leffingwell in Agile RequirementsPhew! As with any good agile release, where the availability of incremental and valuable content precedes the big event, the actual release of my new book, Agile Software Requirements: Lean Requirements Practices for Teams, Programs, and the Enterprise, feels...
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Agile Crosses the Chasm to….DoD?
Posted on January 3, 2011 by Dean Leffingwell in High Assurance and Regulated EnvironmentsI recently received an email from Dr. David F. Rico, (PMP, CSM) regarding the recent AFEI DoD Agile Development Conference, held on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 in Alexandria, Virginia. "The purpose of the conference was to promote agile acquisition...
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2010 SSA Blog Stats – Year in Review
Posted on January 2, 2011 by Dean Leffingwell in UncategorizedHi, This year end summary of Scaling Software Agility blog stats from wordpress might be interesting to some.... (or it might not!) -Dean ============================================= The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here's a high level summary...
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