High Assurance Environments Toolkit

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Can you use Agile and Lean practices to deliver high assurance software faster and still be compliant with government regulations? The answer is yes.

Join Dean Leffingwell, Michael Meissner , VP for Software R&D at Omnyx & Rally's Craig Langenfeld for this webinar on agile in high assurance and regulated environments.

In this whitepaper, author Dean Leffingwell describes an Agile software development approach for high assurance systems that addresses many of the challenges found in these environments.

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In this series, Agile Tooling for High Assurance Software Development, Dean Leffingwell and Craig Langenfeld discuss potential tooling solutions that support the particular demands that are placed on product development teams in regulated environments.

Agile Tooling for High Assurance Software

Using Agile Tools to Track the Iteration in a High Assurance Environment – Define|Build|Verify

Tools to Automate User Story Verification- Part 1: Rally and Quality Center

Tools to Automate User Story Verification- Part 2: Incorporating SCM

Using Rally to Map High Traceability User Stories: PRD to SRS

High Assurance Agile Software Development: Traceability Matrix Examples

Scaled Agility Framework (Big Picture)

Download this framework highlighted in the October 11 webinar.

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Specialized Rally features Supporting High Assurance and Regulated Environments

The System Requirements Validation Document App shows how functional and nonfunctional requirements are implemented by generating a printable report.

The Traceability Matrix App allows you to show traceability from product requirements to the test cases that prove their implementation and the corresponding results.

View System Requirements Validation Document App

View Traceability Matrix App


More from Dean Leffingwell

Agile Software Requirements: Lean Requirements Practices for Teams, Programs, and the Enterprise (Addison-Wesley, 2011)

Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises (Addison-Wesley, 2007)

Dean Leffingwell Blog