More Related Content
Similar to IRQA presentation (20)
More from Visure Solutions (20)
IRQA presentation
- 1. Requirements Definition & Management with IRQA
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 2. I n d e x
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 3. Company Mission Where are we ? Main Sectors Customers (1) Customers (2) Customers (3) Scenario Criteria Assesment RDM
1 - Company
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 4. Company Mission Where are we ? Main Sectors Customers (1) Customers (2) Customers (3) Scenario Criteria Assesment RDM
1 - Company
Company Visure Solutions is the “The Requirements Company” focusing on
IRQA History
end-to-end Requirements Definition and Management solutions
R D M
More than 10 years experience in RDM solutions.
What is IRQA ?
Continuous innovation by significant investment in R&D
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export Product portfolio covers Requirements Definition and
Traceability
Management tooling for Software and Systems Engineering
R M
Proven technology with great reference base with more than 200
Why IRQA ? customers in 18 countries, and more than 10.000 users worldwid
Headquartes in Madrid, Spain, Office in Munich, Germany
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 5. Company Mission Where are we ? Main Sectors Customers (1) Customers (2) Customers (3) Scenario Criteria Assesment RDM
1 - Company Mission
Company
“Improve quality and reduce costs of the Software
IRQA History
and Systems Engineering processes
R D M
What is IRQA ?
through proven solutions for
IRQA User Interface
Requirements Definition and Management”
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 6. Company Mission Where are we ? Main Sectors Customers (1) Customers (2) Customers (3) Scenario Criteria Assesment RDM
1 - Where are we present?
Company
5000+ users, 200+ customers, use IRQA worldwide
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Europe
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 7. Company Mission Where are we ? Main Sectors Customers (1) Customers (2) Customers (3) Scenario Criteria Assesment RDM
1 - The Main Sectors
Company
IRQA Provides solutions both for Software and Systems Engineering
IRQA History
R D M
Aerospace, Avionics and Defence
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Electronic and Micro Electronic
Import & Export
Traceability Automotive and Rail
R M
Telecommunication and Network
Why IRQA ?
IT, Bank, Insurance and Government
IRQA includes the best of both worlds
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 8. Company Mission Where are we ? Main Sectors Customers (1) Customers (2) Customers (3) Scenario Criteria Assesment RDM
1 – Our customers (1)
Finance
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Public administration and research centers
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
Telecommunication
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 9. Company Mission Where are we ? Main Sectors Customers (1) Customers (2) Customers (3) Scenario Criteria Assesment RDM
1 – Our customers (2)
Transport and Utilities
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
Automotive, rail and electronics
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
Public administration and research centers
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 10. Company Mission Where are we ? Main Sectors Customers (1) Customers (2) Customers (3) Scenario Criteria Assesment RDM
1 – Our customers (3)
Services
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export Medical and Pharmaceutical Sector
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
Others
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 11. Company Mission Where are we ? Main Sectors Customers (1) Customers (2) Customers (3) Scenario Criteria Assesment RDM
1 - Real Evaluation Scenario
Company Real evaluation scenarios to implement a RDM tool
IRQA History corporately in a company
R D M
What is IRQA ?
Replacement of Implementation Support
IRQA User Interface
Competitive Systems CMMI Level 2 - 3
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
International
Tool implementation IRqA Roll-out
for 6 parallel
projects
Roll-out of
additional 7 Projects
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 12. Company Mission Where are we ? Main Sectors Customers (1) Customers (2) Customers (3) Scenario Criteria Assesment RDM
1 - Evaluation Criteria
A complete evaluation guide was developed for
Company
IRQA History
the tool evaluation
R D M 1 Requirements Capture / Information Interfaces 6 Report Generation
1.1 Data Import 6.1 Status Reporting
What is IRQA ? 1.2 Variants 6.2 Presentations
1.3 Use of Specifications across Projects 6.3 Review
1.4 Methods for Defining Requirements 6.4 Document Generation
IRQA User Interface 1.5 Attributes
1.6 Reuse of Requirements and Concepts 7 Toll Interfaces
Import & Export 7.1 Data Exchange with other RE Software
2 Requirements Structure 7.2 Data Export
Traceability 7.3 Intra - Tool Data Exchange
3 Requirements Analysis
3.1 Metrics 8 Multi – User Functionality
R M
3.2 Impact Analysis 8.1 Digital Signatures
3.3 Concept Comparison 8.2 Data Access
Why IRQA ? 3.4 Traceability Analysis 8.3 Internationality
3.5 Costo and Schedule Prediction an Analysis
3.6 Risk Management 9 Glossary
4 Requirements Traceability 10 Training, Support and Maintenance
10.1 Training
5 Configuration Management 10.2 Support and Maintenance
5.1 Change
5.2 Versioning
5.3 Messages
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 13. Company Mission Where are we ? Main Sectors Customers (1) Customers (2) Customers (3) Scenario Criteria Assesment RDM
1 - Functional assesment & cost
Functional Assessment (%)
Company 100
90
80
IRQA History
70
60
R D M 50
40
What is IRQA ? 30
20
10
IRQA User Interface
0
Tool10
Tool18
Tool19
Tool20
Tool11
Tool12
Tool13
Tool14
Tool17
Tool21
Tool22
Tool2
Tool3
Tool4
Tool5
Tool6
Tool7
Tool8
Tool9
Tool15
Tool16
Tool1
Import & Export
22 tools were evaluated using the defined evaluation criteria
Traceability
R M Adquisition Cost
800.000 €
Why IRQA ?
700.000 €
600.000 €
20 licenses (5-15)
500.000 €
30 licenses (7-23)
400.000 €
300.000 € 50 licenses (10-40)
200.000 €
100 licenses (15-85
100.000 €
0€
Tool14 Tool20 Tool10 Tool18 Tool19 Tool22 Tool17 Tool21
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 14. Company Mission Where are we ? Main Sectors Customers (1) Customers (2) Customers (3) Scenario Criteria Assesment RDM
1 - The Solution for RDM
Company
With full Requirements Life-Cycle Support
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
Technology
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
Process Solution People
R M
Process Neutral – CMMI,
Spice, ISO, Ad-hoc Training, Consultancy
Why IRQA ?
Software Enginnering Systems Engineering
The focus is not only in IRQA,
but in providing solutions directly or through
“Added Value” distributors
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 15. History Award
2 - IRQA History
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 16. History Award
2 - IRQA Product History
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
“More than10 Years Development”
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export IRQA 4, is the result of 10 years
Traceability
development and experience implementing
R M
Requirements Definition and Management solutions
Why IRQA ?
IRqA1.0 IRqA 3.6 IRQA 4.1 IRQA 4.2 5
1999 2006 2008 2009 2010 2011
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 17. History Award
2 - IRQA4-Award Winning RE Solution
Company
TCO, Efficiency, Control and Quality
IRQA History Ease of use, implementation and configuration
Rich functionality, integrated support to end-to-end Requirements
R D M
Engineering
What is IRQA ?
Open for other tools, processes and collaboration
Robust, standard based open architecture (repository/API)
IRQA User Interface Visual tools enabling e.g. re-use, traceability and process orientation
Metrics and Reporting
Import & Export
“In Butler Group’s view the solution has an impressive set of integration
Traceability
capabilities, and can be adapted easily to existing RDM processes in
R M
organisations, as well as the development methodology in use”
Why IRQA ?
Best tool for “OPTIMIZING THE BUSINESS ALIGNMENT ON
THE REQUIREMENTS”
“A surprise was IRQA from Visure Solutions, from Madrid, Spain,
which offered advances in specific areas.”
January 2010
IRQA is recognized by well known analysts
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 18. RDM Requirements (1) Requirements (2) Project Failure Economy MS Excel/Word (1) MS Excel/Word (2)
3 - The importance of Requirements
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 19. RDM Requirements (1) Requirements (2) Project Failure Economy MS Excel/Word (1) MS Excel/Word (2)
3 - RDM
Company Requirements Definition and Management
IRQA History
R D M
REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export REQUIREMENTS DEFINITION REQUIREMENTS MANAGEMENT
Traceability
R M
Requirements Capture&Gathering
Why IRQA ?
Requirements Analysis
Requirements Specification
Requirements Validation
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 20. RDM Requirements (1) Requirements (2) Project Failure Economy MS Excel/Word (1) MS Excel/Word (2)
3 - Why is it necessary to manage requirements? (1)
Company
Even though RE requires an initial effort, it is time and
IRQA History money saving from the moment we encounter the
R D M
first change
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Project cost WITHOUT
Import & Export Requirements Engineering
Traceability
R M
Delivery
Why IRQA ?
Project cost WITH
Requirements Engineering
Start of the Delivery
project (less delay)
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 21. RDM Requirements (1) Requirements (2) Project Failure Economy MS Excel/Word (1) MS Excel/Word (2)
3 - Why is it necessary to manage requirements? (2)
Company
Requirements Change requests Errors, Maintenance
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
Time
IRQA User Interface Requirements- Project start End of project End of
capture (Development) (Total project) Warranty
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
Risk
The risk of the errors in the requirements phase
increase along the lifecycle
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 22. RDM Requirements (1) Requirements (2) Project Failure Economy MS Excel/Word (1) MS Excel/Word (2)
3 - You have already heard about this…
Source: Dean Leffingwell & James Martin, An Information Systems Manifesto
Requirements Errors
Company
Design Errors
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
Requirements Design Code Other
IRQA User Interface Other Errors (4%)
Coding Errors (1%)
Import & Export The source of software errors The cost of fixing an error
70
Traceability 200 Project Analyzed
Relative Cost to Correct a Defect
60 180 0 - 5% invested in Req.
160 Management results in 80 – 200%
R M
50 overcost
140
% Overcost
8 - 14% invested in Req.
Why IRQA ? 40 120
Management results in 0 – 60%
100 overcost
30
80
20 60
40
10
20
0 0
Requirements Design Code Development Acceptance Operation 0 5 10 15 20 25
Testing Testing
% Requirements Management Cost compared to total project cost
Source: Barry W. Boehm, Software Engineering Economics Source: Ivy Hooks
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 23. RDM Requirements (1) Requirements (2) Project Failure Economy MS Excel/Word (1) MS Excel/Word (2)
3 - How RE can help in downturn of Economy
Investing in RE tooling will help to:
Company
IRQA History Improve productivity through re-use, reduced rework and better
quality
R D M
Reduce costs of engineering with re-use and reduced rework
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Increase revenue with better time-to-market and competitive
products
Import & Export
Stay competitive by enhancing engineering processes regards
Traceability costs, responsiveness and agility
R M
Helping to increase alignment of engineering efforts and
Why IRQA ?
business needs
Improve processes agility by traceability and impact analysis
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 24. RDM Requirements (1) Requirements (2) Project Failure Economy MS Excel/Word (1) MS Excel/Word (2)
3 - Why MS Excel / MS Word is not enough? (1)
Company Many Reasons but in particular…
IRQA History No multiple user capability
R D M No attributes
What is IRQA ? No history
IRQA User Interface No modeling
Import & Export No possibility to do Analysis and Reporting
Traceability
No traceability
R M
No process
and so on...
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 25. RDM Requirements (1) Requirements (2) Project Failure Economy MS Excel/Word (1) MS Excel/Word (2)
3 - Why MS Excel / MS Word is not enough? (2)
Company
IRQA History Bad requirements are like a defective time bomb
R D M
What is IRQA ? You never know when it is going to blow!
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 26. What is IRQA? (1) IRQA Solutions IRQA Products Modules What is IRQA? (2) What is IRQA? (3)
4 - What is IRQA ?
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 27. What is IRQA? (1) IRQA Solutions IRQA Products Modules What is IRQA? (2) What is IRQA? (3)
4 - What is IRQA ? (1)
TENDER M ANAGEM E N T
Company
IRQA History
Covered by IRQA
Covered by IRQA
CONTRACT ACTIVITIE S
R D M
Us er Requir emen ts Acceptance Tes ts
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Sys tem Requir ements Validation Tes ts
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
DESING & ENGINE E RI NG ACTIVITI E S
Why IRQA ?
Des ign Integr ation Tes ts
Cons tr uction Unitar y Tes ts
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 28. What is IRQA? (1) IRQA Solutions IRQA Products Modules What is IRQA? (2) What is IRQA? (3)
4 - The IRQA Integral Solution
Requirements Communication
Company
IRQA History Customer
eXchange
eXchange
Provider
IRQA
IRQA
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export Visual Prototyper Requirement Definition & Management (RDM) Report
Prototype and Manager
simulate sw reqs IRQA Face. J-IRQA Face – COM & Java API
Traceability
IRQA
Quality Analyzer
R M IRQA Reporting
Semantic Analysis
Why IRQA ?
Existing Integrations IRQA Integration
Platform
SCM (SCC) Requirements Requirements Issue RM Tools PPM
Driven Design Driven Testing Tracking External Elements
(Subversion Plugins capability
, etc)
• Sparx EA • HP QC • MKS IM • DOORS •IBM
USER • IBM RSM • LDRA •Bugzilla • CaliberRM Focalpoint Other Tools
MANAGEME •IBM RSA • JIRA • Propietary Tools
NT • Comm. Tools
(NT, LDAP) •Extend functionality
Project Management (MS Project)
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 29. What is IRQA? (1) IRQA Solutions IRQA Products Modules What is IRQA? (2) What is IRQA? (3)
4 - IRQA Products
Company
IRQA History
R D M
Requirements Definition and Management
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Access your requirements anytime, anywhere
Import & Export
Traceability
Design your own customized reports
R M
Why IRQA ?
Communicate and exchange your requirements
with other RM tools
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 30. What is IRQA? (1) IRQA Solutions IRQA Products Modules What is IRQA? (2) What is IRQA? (3)
4 - Additional Modules
Company
IRQA History
R D M Prototype and simulate your software
What is IRQA ?
requirements
IRQA User Interface Visual Prototyper
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
Analyze the quality of your requirements
descriptions and suggest improvements to
Quality Analyzer help end users write better requirements
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 31. What is IRQA? (1) IRQA Solutions IRQA Products Modules What is IRQA? (2) What is IRQA? (3)
4 - What is IRQA ? (2)
Company IRQA helps:
IRQA History
R D M Align Business objectives with IT increasing the visibility
of the business goals and the technical specifications
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Deliver exactly what was requested improving
Import & Export
collaboration and communication
Traceability
R M
Increase customer satisfaction by delivering what was
Why IRQA ? agreed, complying with the user requirements and
standards and regulations
Deliver projects on-time and on-budget taking control
of your Requirements Specification
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 32. What is IRQA? (1) IRQA Solutions IRQA Products Modules What is IRQA? (2) What is IRQA? (3)
4 - What is IRQA ? (3)
Company
IRQA is a Requirements Definition and Management tool
IRQA History
specifically designed for,
R D M
What is IRQA ?
Requirements capture and gathering
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export Requirements analysis
Traceability
Requirements traceability
R M
Why IRQA ? Requirements validation
Requirements specification
Change management
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 33. User Views (1) Processes User Views (2) User Views (3) User Views (4) User Views (5)
5 - IRQA User Interface
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 34. User Views (1) Processes User Views (2) User Views (3) User Views (4) User Views (5)
5 - User views (1)
Hierarchical representation of requirements
Company
Requirements are easily organised in an intuitive and easy to use
IRQA History windows standard view
R D M
What is IRQA ? RTF Descriptions
Any information provided
IRQA User Interface by the customer
can be included in this
Import & Export field, including
tables, images and
Traceability
OLE objects
R M
Why IRQA ?
Unlimited User-defined attributes
Attributes add information to requirements e.g. Priority, and can also represent
the requirement’s lifecycle in a convenient workflow
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 35. User Views (1) Processes User Views (2) User Views (3) User Views (4) User Views (5)
5 - Aligning Processes and Tools
Workflows
Company
Users can easily follow a well defined process through user-defined
IRQA History
workflows in IRQA
R D M
Different lifecycles
What is IRQA ? Workflows can be defined for
Change requests, User requirements,
IRQA User Interface Tests and other elements
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
Approval process
It is possible to define who can perform each transition and establish
an approval process
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 36. User Views (1) Processes User Views (2) User Views (3) User Views (4) User Views (5)
5 - User views (2)
Company Document-like view
IRQA History With just one click, users can switch to different views and organise elements in
the most convenient way according to the activity performed
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
“Block” grouping
Traceability Blocks can represent a template
structure
R M
to help users simply type in
Why IRQA ?
requirements into the
corresponding category
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 37. User Views (1) Processes User Views (2) User Views (3) User Views (4) User Views (5)
5 - User views (3)
Company
Document-like view
Non-technical users will also be able to enter requirements and requests in a very
IRQA History
easy way, including marketing and other departments
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export Navigation panel
Traceability A quick and easy way
to navigate through
R M the elements
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 38. User Views (1) Processes User Views (2) User Views (3) User Views (4) User Views (5)
5 - User views (4)
Attribute view
Company
With the information in the database, knowing the
IRQA History Status of the project is at one click
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Status attribute
Why IRQA ?
classification
Priority attribute
classification
Requirements
classification by Status
and Priority
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 39. User Views (1) Processes User Views (2) User Views (3) User Views (4) User Views (5)
5 - User views (5)
Saving, restoring and sharing user views
Company
Administrators can create specific views for the rest of the users groups
IRQA History like testers and analysts, saving time and enhancing the
communication, displaying the correct requirements and information in
R D M each moment of the project to the corresponding users
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability User views list
Each user will have a list of
R M user-defined views as well
as shared views from the
Why IRQA ?
Administrators
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 40. Importing (1) Exporting (2) Measuring
6 - Import & Export
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 41. Importing (1) Exporting (2) Measuring
6 - Importing from MS Excel/Word
Automatic Import Compare
Company
Automatically impor t huge Find Changed, New and
amounts of infor mation Unchanged elements , and
IRQA History
find out the difer ences
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
MS Word/Excel
Why IRQA ?
Impor t your exis ting
r equir ements cus tomer
documents or even your
offline wor k
Import into IRQA
Accept or r ej ect the elements to impor t
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 42. Importing (1) Exporting (2) Measuring
6 - Exporting to MS Excel/Word
Export to MS Word and MS Excel buttons
Company
Quick and easy export to Office buttons, directly from the IRQA
IRQA History interface, available for all the users
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 43. Importing (1) Exporting (2) Measuring
6 - Measuring and Reporting
Advanced Reports
Company
Directly from the IRQA interface, user defined reports can be generated
into multiple formats, including HTML, PDF, RTF or XML, to represent metrics,
IRQA History
projects status, Test coverage, and many other reports
R D M
Predefined Reports
What is IRQA ?
IRQA provides a complete list of out-of-the-box reports
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ? Corporate Reports
New reports can be designed
with the Report Manager,
and included in the users
list of available reports
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 44. Traceability Impact Traceability Specification Validation (1) Validation (2) End to end
7 - End to end Traceability
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 45. Traceability Impact Traceability Specification Validation (1) Validation (2) End to end
7 - Traceability
Traceability between Customer Requests and User Requirements is EASY!
Company
Just by right clicking, the user will be able to start and set the relationship
IRQA History
Multiple window capability Powerful Filtering
R D M
Users can display several views containing Filters can be applied to show only customer
What is IRQA ? requirements, use cases or tests requests or high priority user requirements
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 46. Traceability Impact Traceability Specification Validation (1) Validation (2) End to end
7 - Change impact at a glance
Navigating through the relationships
Company
Navigating and communicating changes is one the most important activities in RDM
IRQA History
Customer Related requirements Other related elements Plugins
R D M Requests Represented in a Use Cases and Test Cases Can be used to represent
Powerful and intuitive can be represented in any other information
What is IRQA ? Affected User
way to assess the columns for an overall idea of e.g. Results of related
Requirements
change the Impact of a change tests executions
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 47. Traceability Impact Traceability Specification Validation (1) Validation (2) End to end
7 - Traceability at a glance
Visual representation of the structure and traceability
Company
The user-defined block diagrams represent the process so it can be understood by
IRQA History everybody, including management and marketing, and allow establishing a
collaborative environment for all the users, so they can easily understand, follow and
R D M
participate in the defined process
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
Navigate to relationships
Navigate to elements Activating the relationships
R M Activating the blocks will will take the user to
take the user to the a traceability matrix
Why IRQA ? elements of that type
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 48. Traceability Impact Traceability Specification Validation (1) Validation (2) End to end
7 - Requirements Specification
Use Case support
Company Use Cases provide a simple and powerful way to communicate with, and gather
requirements from, stakeholders. It also helps clarify requirements and create a common
IRQA History understanding between all development team members and stakeholders, fostering
communication and collaboration across all stakeholders
R D M
What is IRQA ?
Use Case Diagram
Quick and easy modeling
IRQA User Interface
Completeness
Import & Export Simply organise requirements
By Use Cases to find it all
Traceability Requirements are being fulfilled Specific support
Use cases support flows,
R M as well as other specific
information
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 49. Traceability Impact Traceability Specification Validation (1) Validation (2) End to end
7 - Requirements Validation (1)
Acceptance Tests support
Company
Requirements should be validated through test cases, which are specifically supported in
IRQA History IRQA. One requirement can be traced to one or more tests, as well as a test can be traced
to one or more requirements
R D M
What is IRQA ? Specific support
Tests cases support scenarios,
IRQA User Interface as well as specific information
Import & Export
Validation Matrix
Traceability We can easily find what
requirements are hot covered
R M Easy management
Test case support
Why IRQA ? is very similar to
requirements
Requirements Coverage Matrix
Represents the test coverage
of requirements (reqs vs. Tests)
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 50. Traceability Impact Traceability Specification Validation (1) Validation (2) End to end
7 - Requirements Validation (2)
Test execution support
Company
Test case definitions can be associated to requirements and use cases, and these can be
IRQA History executed in different test cycles. These executions can be represented in IRQA as well as
the traceability with test definition, status and the different cycles.
R D M
Plugins
What is IRQA ? Plugins can be used to Specific attributes
generate test executions Tests executions can inherit a
IRQA User Interface automatically status, cycle and other attributes
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
Test definition and execution traceability Test Cycle
Each test definition has several associated test The test cycle can be
executions, which can be represented in the test represented in several ways
cases view
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 51. Traceability Impact Traceability Specification Validation (1) Validation (2) End to end
7 - End-to-end Traceability
Indirect relationships
Company
Block diagrams can display the impact between any pair of elements in our specification,
IRQA History even if they are only related through intermediate elements
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Indirect Traceability
Import & Export
Matrix
Traceability Customer requests
vs. Acceptance Tests
R M
Why IRQA ?
Indirect relationships
There are not direct relationships
between customer requests
and acceptance tests, but
there is a path between them
through requirements
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 52. Prioritization C M (1) C M (2) Re-usability Integrations Architecture
8 - Requirements Management
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 53. Prioritization C M (1) C M (2) Re-usability Integrations Architecture
8 - Prioritization
Requirements Prioritization- Take the right decision for your business!
Company Prioritization helps base decisions on objective information, concentrate the effort in the
most efficient way, assign appropriate influence in your roadmap to each source and
IRQA History simulate and calculate different scenarios depending on the different points of view
R D M
IRQA Requirements Prioritization Plugin
Download for free from our website! Weights and colors
What is IRQA ?
Give each attribute a color
IRQA User Interface and a weight, and also to
Sorted list of importance each of its value
Import & Export Sorted list of elements (from
most to least important),
Traceability according to the weights
given and their values
R M
Why IRQA ?
Element information
Prioritize based on any
information, including Priority,,
Cost, Estimation, Risk, Origin,
etc.
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 54. Prioritization C M (1) C M (2) Re-usability Integrations Architecture
8 - Configuration Management (1)
Baseline management and individual versions management
Company Elements can be tracked at individual level or at project level through versions and
baselines, achieving a total control of the history of the project through detailed
IRQA History comparisons
R D M
Baseline Comparison
What is IRQA ? Complete follow-up of
elements in baselines
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export Description Comparison
Highlight changes
Traceability
Baseline visualization
R M Directly from the User
interface,
Why IRQA ? users can visualize previous
baselines
Individual Element comparison
Compare two versions of
the same element
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 55. Prioritization C M (1) C M (2) Re-usability Integrations Architecture
8 - Configuration Management (2)
Baseline electronic signature
Administrators can make sure and generate evidence of the conformity (or not) to a specific set of
Company
elements in a baseline.
IRQA History
Baseline visualization
R D M Once inside the project, the user can
visualize the baseline pending signature
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Why IRQA ?
Signature
The user selects the
meaning of the signature
and includes a comment
Pending signatures along with the
The project list highlights those confirmation of the
projects with pending signatures signature
from the current user.
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 56. Prioritization C M (1) C M (2) Re-usability Integrations Architecture
8 - Re-usability
Save time and improve quality through the re-use of components
Company
Requirements, Use Cases, Tests and the relationships between them can be “packaged” in
IRQA History components which can then be re-used through the whole company
R D M
Component Version Projects
What is IRQA ? Select the specific version to be shared Select the projects in wich the
component will be published
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Re-used elements
Traceability Elements are imported
and marked in the
R M
destination
Why IRQA ? Select the component Import and update
from the catalogue Import into the destination
project in:
Non functional requirements
- Share (read only with
(security, performance, updates)
usability, etc.), - Copy & link (read/write
functionality and all the with updates)
associated tests or use cases - Copy
can be included in the
catalogue
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 57. Prioritization C M (1) C M (2) Re-usability Integrations Architecture
8 - Integrations
Traceability between artifacts of different tools
Block diagrams can contain external elements from third party tools to benefit from the powerful traceability features in IRQA
Company
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
Synchronization Synchronization
Why IRQA ?
Third party tool
Export Reqs, servs, tests and
traceability to IRQA
Third party tools
Import Reqs, servs, tests and
traceability from IRQA
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 58. Prioritization C M (1) C M (2) Re-usability Integrations Architecture
8 - IRQA / IRQA Web Architecture
Company IRQA Web Client L ocal Client Floating Client
IRQA History
R D M
What is IRQA ?
IRQA User Interface
Import & Export
Traceability
R M
TCP/IP TCP/IP
Why IRQA ?
IRQA REPOSIT OR Y
( ORACL E, SQL Ser ver ,
IRQA W eb IRQA L ICENSE
M S Acces s )
L ICENSE SERVE R SERVER
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 59. IRQA
9 - Why IRQA ?
IRQA is a Requirements Definition and Management tool
Company
supporting the complete Requirements Engineering process,
IRQA History in an easy way, enhancing and empowering collaboration
and communication, providing:
R D M
What is IRQA ?
User views according to the role and the activity
IRQA User Interface
Powerful import and export features
Import & Export Metrics and control dashboards and traceability reports
Traceability End-to-end traceability
R M Complete configuration management
Why IRQA ?
Specific Use Case and Test Case support
Re-usability
Integrations
…and many more!
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID
- 60. Copyright© 2010 Visure Solutions, S L
Company Visure Solutions
The Requirements Company
IRQA History
Avda. de los Labradores, 1, 4th Floor
R D M 28760 Tres Cantos, Madrid
Spain
What is IRQA ?
Phone: +3491 806 17 13
IRQA User Interface
Email: info@visuresolutions.con
Import & Export www.visuresolutions.com
Traceability
Copyright© 2008 Visure Solutions, S. L. All rights reserved
R M This document may not be reproduced or transmitted in any way or by any electronic
or mechanical means, including photocopying, recording, or any other means, without
Why IRQA ? the express permission of VISURE SOLUTIONS, S. L.
All of the material contained in this document has been developed by VISURE
SOLUTIONS, S. L. and is the property of VISURE SOLUTIONS, S. L. IRQA® is a registered
trademark of VISURE SOLUTIONS, S. L. The other products mentioned are the property of
their respective companies.
www.visuresolutions.com Copyright 2008 © Visure Solutions, The Requirements Company - +34 91 806 17 13 - info@visuresolutions.com - 28760 Tres Cantos MADRID