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Align business and IT by bridging the communication gap |
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Eliminate costly application rework with accurate and complete requirements |
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Visualize the applications requirements before a single line of code is written |
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Reduce development cycles through automated lifecycle asset generation |
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| Collaborative Software Requirements Definition and Management |
Borland® Caliber DefineIT™ - software requirements definition
Caliber DefineIT directly supports all 4 process areas of software requirements definition: |
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Elicitation- Gives business users and analysts a simple way to collaboratively capture business scenarios and get instant visual feedback. The result is better communication and better software requirements from the start. |
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Analysis- Prioritizing and estimating business scenarios is critical to delivering the most significant business value in the shortest time possible. This task is simplified greatly through scenario visualization, organization, and metrics. |
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Specification- Iteratively and incrementally add detail through use cases, business rules, business models, and prototypes to achieve the optimal requirements model. This ensures that all stakeholders have the information they need to perform efficiently and effectively. |
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Validation- Business stakeholders can clearly envision the system by reviewing software requirements through execution of interactive visual storyboards. This leads to accurate and complete requirements that meet the business needs. |
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| Borland® CaliberRM™ - software requirements management |
| Designed for ease of use, the intuitive interface and powerful decision support capabilities of CaliberRM help teams deliver on key project milestones with greater accuracy and predictability. CaliberRM also helps applications meet end-user needs by allowing project stakeholders — marketing teams, analysts, developers, testers, and managers — to capture and communicate the voice of the customer throughout the application lifecycle. Some of the key features include: |
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Centralized repository- Borland CaliberRM provides a central, secure repository for project requirements. |
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Adaptable to fit your processes- CaliberRM is designed to bring speed and agility to the software engineering requirements process. |
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Requirements traceability across the lifecycle- CaliberRM has an open architecture that permits software requirements to be linked to a variety of artifacts across the lifecycle. |
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Impact analysis throughout the application lifecycle- Multiple methods of traceability visualization help users immediately understand the scope of analysis required to gauge the effect of a requirements change. |
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Online glossaries to standardize and define terminology- Glossaries are useful to define industry terms, project references, corporate language, etc., to help ensure that team members look at requirements the same way. |
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Diverse set of clients- CaliberRM includes clients for a variety of users including: Web, Eclipse, Microsoft Visual Studio™ (including Team System), and Windows® |
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| Borland® Caliber Analyst™ - complete requirements definition and management solution |
| Caliber Analyst is a software suite designed to help organizations define accurate and complete software requirements and then manage those changes to those requirements through the software delivery lifecycle. This suite includes all the visual scenario elicitation and validation capabilities of Caliber DefineIT tightly integrated with the advanced and proven software requirements management capabilities of CaliberRM. Caliber Analyst is the answer for enterprises seeking a proven software requirements solution from project inception through software delivery. |
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