Artifact: Tools

These work products are the tools needed to support the software development effort.

A software-engineering process requires tools to support all activities in a system's lifecycle.

Container Artifact	Development Infrastructure
Roles	Responsible: Tool Specialist	Modified By: Tool Specialist
Tasks	Input To: Set Up Tools Verify Tool Configuration and Installation Analyze Test Failure Develop Manual Styleguide Implement Test Implement Test Suite Prepare Guidelines for the Project Prepare Templates for the Project Select and Acquire Tools	Output From: Select and Acquire Tools Set Up Tools
Process Usage	Environment > Prepare Environment for an Iteration > Tools Environment > Prepare Environment for Project > Tools Test > Validate Build Stability > Tools Test > Verify Test Approach > Tools Test > Improve Test Assets > Tools Test > Test and Evaluate > Tools

Representation Options	Tailoring of this work product should be documented in the Work Product: Tool Guidelines.