Introduction Recently I had the opportunity to visit South Africa. I attended the INCOSE South Africa Chapter’s Systems Engineering conference and also supported their Greatest Young Systems Engineers of the Year Challenge.   INCOSE South Africa Systems Engineering Conference The INCOSE South Africa Systems Engineering Conference was held at the …

In my recent webinar on “MBSE and the Cloud: A Model of IT Delivery” one of the attendees asked how the type of model I had developed in could be used to support cybersecurity. In this post I will discuss how the MBSE model of the Learning Management System could …

The systems we develop interface to external entities. The systems interact, impact, and are impacted by the environment and environmental factors. The systems we develop do not exist in isolation. The environment and environmental factors play a significant role in shaping the design our system. This article discusses how these …

The Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) is a great document for describing to the systems engineering team and other stakeholders how the systems engineers will provide the solution. Systems engineering is as much about communication as it is about engineering. To be successful we have to communicate to others how …