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itemis products, Feature of the month, Embedded, Traceability

Support of uniform requirements traceability guidelines with YAKINDU Traceability’s parameterized configurations

Information: YAKINDU Traceability Is Now itemis ANALYZE Wouldn’t it be nice if your systems/software-development process was so matured that you want to re-apply it to future projects? Wouldn’t it be even better if your development tooling was matured in way that ...

by Boris Holzer

5 min. reading time
itemis products, Feature of the month, Agile & Usability

How to create traceability links quickly with YAKINDU Traceability’s bulk link creation editor

Information: YAKINDU Traceability Is Now itemis ANALYZE A prominent task of YAKINDU Traceability (now itemis ANALYZE) for sure is to create traceability links. It already provides different means to do so. However, based on our users’ feedback, we got the ...

by Sandra Schering

7 min. reading time
itemis products, Feature of the month, Embedded, Traceability

Traceability – A generic way to link requirements and test cases

Information: YAKINDU Traceability Is Now itemis ANALYZE Do you want to establish (requirements) traceability to your custom scripts, text files and tools, e.g. link requirements residing in DOORS or Polarion to test cases defined in tools such as VectorCAST or ...

by Boris Holzer

5 min. reading time
itemis products, Feature of the month, Embedded, Traceability

Traceability for Polarion and source code

Information: YAKINDU Traceability Is Now itemis ANALYZE The Polarion adapter of YAKINDU Traceability (now itemis ANALYZE) provides traceability for Polarion work items. Work items are not restricted to source code only, they can rather also be any other ...

by Tobias Benning

5 min. reading time
itemis products, Feature of the month, Embedded, Traceability

Automated Traceability Link Derivation and Maintenance

A systems engineering project comprises tens or even hundreds of thousands of development artifacts, be it stakeholder requirements, elements of the system architecture, software units, test cases etc.

by Boris Holzer

3 min. reading time
itemis products, itemis ANALYZE, Feature of the month, Embedded

Snapshots and change reports for requirements traceability data

Tracking changes and impact analysis is a common task in the field of requirements traceability. It helps you e.g. to find out which requirements changed in a given period of time, it identifies the particular changes and their impact.

by Boris Holzer

5 min. reading time
itemis products, itemis ANALYZE, Feature of the month

About bidirectional traceability, link semantics and a toggle button

This post is about how a simple toggle button might resolve a philosophical conflict. The conflict arises from the following question: "How many directions does a trace link have?". Pop quiz!

by Boris Holzer

6 min. reading time
itemis products, itemis CREATE, State Machine, Feature of the month, Embedded

Structuring your statecharts with subdiagrams

Composite states are a good means to bring order and structure to a statechart. However, as a statechart grows, it may easily become too big to give a comprehensive overview of the whole model anymore. Let's have a look at how subdiagrams can help you out.

by Svenja Wendler

5 min. reading time
itemis products, itemis CREATE, State Machine, Feature of the month, Embedded

Style your statecharts with YAKINDU Statechart Tools

Information: YAKINDU Statechart Tools Is Now itemis CREATE Did you know you can style your statecharts with YAKINDU Statechart Tools? For example, it might be useful to highlight certain states by color – especially when dealing with large state machines. You can ...

by Svenja Wendler

6 min. reading time
itemis products, Feature of the month, Embedded, Traceability

A language to analyse trace data efficiently

Many tools support requirements traceability in one or the other way – may it be...

by Boris Holzer

6 min. reading time

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