Requirements management

Standardizing requirements

Every project brief is different because every project comes with its own particularities due to the chosen site, the available budget, and the specific needs of the project’s stakeholders. Yet, project briefs are also incredibly similar in terms of their structure and content. This offers...

What exactly is requirements management?

As it says on our website, BriefBuilder is a tool for requirements management. But what exactly is that? Definition The concept of requirements management (RM) is well established in other engineering disciplines such as software development and aerospace engineering, but still relatively new to the construction industry....

New tutorial: requirements analysis

We have extended the BriefBuilder knowledge base with an instruction video about BriefBuilder's requirements analysis feature. A simple but very useful feature. Typically, it is the design and engineering team that makes a requirements analysis. Before jumping into the design process, they go through all...

Our 12th hospital project!

We are very happy to announce that the Dutch ETZ hospital has decided to use Briefbuilder for the development and management of their requirements for the extension of their hospital complex in Tilburg (the Netherlands). This will be our 12th hospital project--we are getting the...

New tutorial: objectives & principles

We have just added a new video to our knowledge base. The video explains how you can capture project objectives and design principles in BriefBuilder. Capturing this kind of information is somewhat a-typical for us because it often concerns fairly "fluffy" requirement texts, while BriefBuilder...

BriefBuilder goes underground

We are proud to announce that the Danish Road Directorate has decided to use BriefBuilder for the Nordhavn Tunnel Project in Copenhagen. Together with their lead consultant Rambøll, the Danish Road Directorate will use BriefBuilder to capture and define all requirements for the project and...

Scaling up

We have added two new object types in BriefBuilder: area and location. We did so because BriefBuilder is not only being used for building projects, but to an increasing extent also for urban planning and infrastructural projects. By adding these two object types, it becomes...