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Modern Requirements
Company typePrivate
IndustryRequirements management software, Version control software, application lifecycle management, developer collaboration tools, platform automation tools, and Agile planning software
Founded2006; 18 years ago (2006) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
FounderAsif Sharif
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario, Canada
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsModern Requirements4DevOps, Copilot4DevOps
Websitemodernrequirements.com

Modern Requirements, formerly known as eDev Technologies, is a Canadian software company specializing in requirements management solutions. It is well-regarded for its product Modern Requirements4DevOps, which integrates requirements management directly into Azure DevOps.[1], enabling seamless alignment of project requirements with development workflows. Founded by Asif Sharif, the company focuses on providing efficient, compliance-ready solutions tailored for enterprises in regulated industries.

History

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Modern Requirements was founded by Asif Sharif under the name eDev Technologies in 2006. The company launched its initial product, inteGREAT, in 2006, which aimed to address challenges in requirements management and stakeholder alignment. In 2017, it rebranded as Modern Requirements, sharpening its focus on requirements management within the Azure DevOps ecosystem. Since 2015, Modern Requirements4DevOps has been recognized by Microsoft as the preferred requirements management solution for Azure DevOps, endorsed for its seamless integration[2]

Products

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Modern Requirements4DevOps

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Modern Requirements4DevOps is the company's flagship product, designed to work natively within the Azure DevOps platform. It offers a suite of tools for requirements management and compliance, which include:

  • Smart Docs and Requirements Authoring: Enables teams to create documentation and requirements in one place, fostering collaboration and reducing redundancy.[3][4]
  • Traceability and Compliance Reporting: Provides end-to-end traceability across requirements, design artifacts, and test cases, ensuring compliance with standards like ASPICE, ARP 4754, ISO 26262, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971.
  • Risk and Version Management: Supports risk management and version control, particularly useful for regulated sectors like automotive and aerospace.

Copilot4DevOps

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Copilot4DevOps is an artificial intelligence-powered tool that enhances productivity by automating requirements management tasks. Key features include "Dynamic Prompt" for custom work items, pseudocode generation, and automated test scripting, integrating directly within Azure DevOps.[3]

Industry and Clientele

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Modern Requirements primarily serves industries with stringent compliance requirements, such as healthcare, finance, and defense. Notable clients include the Government of Canada, U.S. Air Force, FBI, and National Institutes of Health, which utilize Modern Requirements4DevOps for secure and efficient requirements management[5]

Partnerships and Recognition

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Modern Requirements is a longstanding Microsoft Gold Partner [1][6] and has collaborated closely with Microsoft since its inception, developing solutions for Azure DevOps. The company’s accolades include:

  • Champion in the SoftwareReviews Emotional Footprint Award for 2023 and 2024, based on high user satisfaction scores[7][8][9]
  • SOC 2 Type 2 Certification for meeting rigorous data security standards[10]
  • Featured in Forrester’s Agile Requirement Management Tools Report 2018[11]
  • Highlighted by Microsoft as a leading partner using generative AI to enhance productivity[1][2]
  • Leader in the G2 Fall 2023 Grid® for Requirements Management, based on high customer satisfaction and market presence
  • Winner of the Best in AI Automation Award 2023 for its newest tool Copilot4DevOps at the Canadian National SME Awards

Modern Requirements is ISO 9001:2015 certified, demonstrating its commitment to quality management practices. It has earned recognition from analysts such as Forrester and Info-Tech for its advancements in enterprise-level Agile and DevOps requirements management.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Modern Requirements revolutionizing product development with Azure DevOps and Azure OpenAI". Microsoft Customers Stories. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  2. ^ a b Davidson, Merav (2024-05-15). "Building AI solutions with partners: Empowering transformation with copilots". The Microsoft Cloud Blog. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  3. ^ a b c "Requirements Management". Modern Requirements. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  4. ^ "Modern Requirements Reviews: Pricing & Software Features 2024". Financesonline.com. 2024-09-09. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  5. ^ "Requirements Management". Modern Requirements. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  6. ^ Davis, Jordan. "Get Inspired: Five Microsoft partners using generative AI to enhance productivity". Argon Systems. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  7. ^ https://softwarereviews.com. "Top Requirements Management Software Awards 2024 | Software Reviews". SoftwareReviews. Retrieved 2024-11-04. {{cite web}}: External link in |last= (help)
  8. ^ "Modern Requirements takes Champion spot in SoftwareReviews Best Requirements Management Awards 2024". Requirements.com. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  9. ^ "Modern Requirements ranks highest and receives Gold Award for 2024 Data Quadrant Report on Requirements Management Tools". Requirements.com. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  10. ^ "Modern Requirements receives SOC 2 Type 2 Attestation". Dec 22, 2022.
  11. ^ "Requirements Management". Modern Requirements. Retrieved 2024-11-04.