Ability to Perform

GP 2.2 Plan the Process

Establish and maintain the plan for performing the technical solution process.

Elaboration

Typically, this plan for performing the technical solution process is a part of the project plan as described in the Project Planning process area.

GP 2.3 Provide Resources

Provide adequate resources for performing the technical solution process, developing the work products, and providing the services of the process.

Elaboration

Special facilities may be required for developing, designing, and implementing solutions to requirements. When necessary, the facilities required for the activities in the Technical Solution process area are developed or purchased.

Examples of other resources provided include the following tools:

• Design specification tools

• Simulators and modeling tools

• Prototyping tools

• Scenario definition and management tools

• Requirements tracking tools

• Interactive documentation tools

GP 2.4 Assign Responsibility

Assign responsibility and authority for performing the process, developing the work products, and providing the services of the technical solution process.

GP 2.5 Train People

Train the people performing or supporting the technical solution process as needed.

Elaboration

Examples of training topics include the following:

• Application domain of the product and product components

• Design methods

• Interface design

• Unit testing techniques

• Standards (e.g., product, safety, human factors, environmental)