Artifact: Technology Forecasts (technology_forecasts) |  |
This report describes the trends related to the technologies used in the organization.
Domains: Core Assets Work Product Kinds: Core Assets
Purpose
The technology forecast is used to determine variation points in products that will allow the eventual introduction of variants using new technologies.
Relationships
Roles | Responsible: Technology Forecaster | Modified By: Technology Forecaster
Tasks | Input To: Production Planning Scope the Product Line Create Adoption Plan | Output From: Create Technology Forecast
Description
Main Description | The technology forecast explores the technology roadmaps for each of the technologies used by an organization. The forecast identifies new directions and discusses the implications for the product line.
Key Considerations
The lifetime of a product line is longer than a one-off project. Reports such as the market analysis may need to have a larger scope than usual.