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Mats Gejnevall

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Roles around a modelling tool - Product owner, toolsmith, CM
« on: October 13, 2021, 05:58:38 pm »
This is an attempt to describe a few roles around using Sparx EA as a modelling tool in an organization. The roles can be executed by one or more people. Hopefullt a version of this text can be used when hiring.
Product owner
The role that owns the implementation av SPARX EA within an organisation.
Stakeholders are: Architects, Designers, Developers, CIO, Purchasing, Finance
Tasks/Responsibities:
* Planning purchase
* Planning maintenance and improvements
* Tool budget
* Architecture of implementation (tool, repository, file shares, browser connection, security. backup systems, other connected system (e.g. Doors))
* Adding and removing users in EA, and access lists for reporsitory (e.g. SQL db) and file shares

Toolsmith
The role that configures SPARX EA to fit the organization.
Stakeholders: Modellers
Task/Responsibilities:
* Configure the tool
* Create and maintain metamodels (MDG's)
* Create and maintain documentation and HTML templates
* Create and maintain search scripts
* Create and maintain external SQL queries to the repository
* Create and maintain scripts to ease use
* Create and maintain users manuals

Configuration manager (CM)
The role that creates and maintains the the browser structure and the quality of the models.
Stakeholders are: Modellers, Quality
Task/Responsibilities:
* Set up and maintain repository structure
* Handle baselines and backups
* Handle versioning
* Make releases
* Ensure status of models (incl. review history etc)

Please improve this text with comments and new material  :D
/Mats

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Re: Roles around a modelling tool - Product owner, toolsmith, CM
« Reply #1 on: October 13, 2021, 07:25:10 pm »
A sweet talk to sit on G. Sparx' lap getting your bugs fixed.

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