by Andreas Birk | 18/02/2026 | requirements, software engineering, tools
AI assistants are everywhere. There are also many examples of how requirements engineering (RE) can benefit from them. However, for AI services to be used in business, they must meet a number of prerequisites beyond RE, including selection, financing, procurement,...
by Andreas Birk | 09/10/2025 | software engineering
Have you ever heard of The Man in the Taupe Blazer, also known as TMitTB? If not, then you have most likely missed the great essay What is Code? by Paul Ford, which is one of the most illustrative yet substantial introductions to the broad fields of software and...
by Andreas Birk | 29/03/2022 | software engineering
This article presents ReqSuite® RM by OSSENO Software GmbH. ReqSuite RM is definitely one of the more interesting modern requirements tools on the market. It includes several features that can be regarded innovative, addressing critical needs of the requirements...
by Andreas Birk | 03/11/2020 | software engineering
When dealing with requirements information in agile development, there are many work practices that propose instruction and advice. But sometimes it can be difficult to keep up with the many options: Which of these practices are particularly important? How do they...
by Andreas Birk | 02/11/2020 | software engineering
On October 16, 2020, Atlassian has announced the end of sales and end of support of its server product editions. In a blog post Co-Founder and Co-CEO Scott Farquhar emphasizes that cloud products will be the company’s future focus. For customers who need or want...
