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#38 - Walkthrough - requirements validation
What is the first step to take when validating requirements, that is process compliant and offers plenty of results with minimum effort?
10 Mar 2026
#9 When Team Conflicts Block Requirements Engineering: What You Can (and Can’t) Control
In Requirements Engineering, we expect conflicts around content: What’s in scope? What’s technically possible?
03 Oct 2025
#8 Topic: Changes — From Request to Reality
Let’s tackle a topic every project eventually faces, connected to requirements engineering: Change Requests (CRs).
26 Sep 2025
#7 What Level Are Your Requirements?
One of the most overlooked causes of confusion in requirements engineering? Mismatched abstraction levels.
19 Sep 2025
#6 When Requirements Engineering Meets Silence and Shrugging
A fellow RE shared this situation with me recently.
12 Sep 2025
#5 Brainstorming in Requirements Engineering: When Quantity Beats Quality (At First)
Ever sat in a brainstorming session that felt messy and aimless?
05 Sep 2025
#4 AI in Requirements Engineering: Where It Helps — and Where It Never Will
Everyone talks about AI taking over jobs.
23 Aug 2025
#3 What’s Better Than a Great Requirements Engineer?
A team where the RE thrives. Even the most skilled RE can only go so far alone. But in a well-functioning team? Results go further, faster, and deeper.
16 Aug 2025
#2 - The Interview: A Quiet Superpower in Requirements Engineering
We often focus on diagrams, tools, or templates—but one of the most effective tools is far simpler: 👉 A well-run interview.
09 Aug 2025
#1 - How Open Are You to Feedback? Your Requirements Should Be, Too
Requirements don't just come from stakeholders — they live in people, systems, and documents. The broader your sources, the fewer blind spots you'll have.
02 Aug 2025