Prepare

In the first phase of our process, information is collected in order to prepare the process assembly.

Collect Team Information

Information about the team which will execute the process is collected. This information includes experiences, skills, knowledge and preferences of each member. The information is registered in a document, and stored in a database. This document must have one section for each interviewed member and must contain identification information such as: Name, email, company role, etc.

Actor

Any

Optional Inputs

Project Plan
Business organization chart

Outputs

Team Information Reports

Assign Roles

Roles are defined based on the information collected on the previous activity. The possible roles are: Domain Engineer, Architect, Analyst, Developer, Feature Tester and Feature Retriever; All those roles must be assigned to at least one team members and a team member can have more than one role. However, a person cannot be Feature Retriever and Feature Tester. Also, a role can be performed by more than one person.

Actor

All

Mandatory Inputs

Team Information Reports

Optional Inputs

Project Plan
Business organization chart

Outputs

Team Information Reports Updated

Perform Documentation Analysis

The documentation analysis is an optional sub-process which will be only performed if the system's documentation is available. Domain information is collected, requirements information of the products is gathered, and information about architecture, technologies and artifacts is registered. This sub-process is detailed here.