Candidate Component Selection Prototyping

Definition

Candidate Component Selection Prototyping

the component product acquisition task during which candidate component selections are prototyped

Classification

As illustrated in the preceding figure, Candidate Component Selection Prototyping is part of the following inheritance hierarchy:

• Type: Concrete
• Superclass: Task
• Subclasses: None

Responsibilities

The typical responsibilities of the Candidate Component Selection Prototyping task are to:

• Support the candidate component evaluation.
• Determine how the candidate component will work when incorporated into a candidated component solution.

Preconditions

Candidate Component Selection Prototyping can typically begin when the following preconditions hold:

• The initiation phase has begun.
• The component product acquisition team has been adequately:
  • Staffed.
  • Trained in Candidate Component Selection Prototyping.

Completion Criteria

Candidate Component Selection Prototyping is typically complete when the following postconditions hold:

• TBD.

Steps

Candidate Component Selection Prototyping typically involves the following teams performing the following steps in an interative, incremental, parallel, and time-boxed manner:

• Component Product Acquisition Team:
  • TBD

Techniques

Candidate Component Selection Prototyping can typically be performed using the following techniques:

• TBD

Work Products

Candidate Component Selection Prototyping typically results in the production of all or part of the following work products:

• TBD

Guidelines

• This task is typically needed whenever the system or software application may contain Off-the-shelf products.