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Requirement Engineering with Word

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Friday, 15 July 2005

In another project, we also gave support regarding requirement engineering, but here, a WORD-based project documentation was required. Here as well, the documents to be generated were system requirement specification, system design and SW-requirement specification.
However, the special challenge was to guarantee the traceability of the requirements covering all project documents incl. code- and test documents without having to make up and maintain additional charts.

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Experience in Process Improvement

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Friday, 15 July 2005

Due to manufacturer's recommendations, verbal propaganda, preliminary projects and other contacts, we are today working for a whole number of suppliers in the field of process improvement. We usually start with a self- assessment, during which the company's strong points as well as improvement potential is found out. Together, we will then work out and implement an improvement program. This procedure resulted in the following experiences:

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F+S has four provisional- and one competent ISO / IEC 15504 (SPICE) assessor

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Friday, 15 July 2005

For us, the ISO 15 504 standard (also called SPICE ) is of major importance for the evaluation of the actual situation and improvement measures of SW- projects. In the meantime, 5 of our employees have successfully completed a SPICE assessor training.
An important part of our work is done on the supplier's side: we help the suppliers to fulfill the SPICE-standards

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Repeated assessment by Siemens VDO

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Friday, 15 July 2005

In September 2005, a new profile assessment was executed by Siemens VDO Information Systems Passenger Cars. (The last assessment dated from July 2003). Just like the one before, this assessment also proved the fine quality of work and the strong commitment of our employees. We are very happy about this appreciation of our work.