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Software Requirements Documentation


Resources about the Software Requirements Specification (SRS) and other software requirements documentation used to produce quality software.
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Software requirements sign-off essential for solid QA
SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 04.11.2008
OPINION - Not properly signing off on a software project's requirements limits the quality assurance (QA) team's ability to ensure that the software does as it's intended.
Poor business requirements process leads to high project costs, study finds
SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 21 Feb 2008
ARTICLE - A recent IAG Consulting study finds that companies that have poor business requirements processes can expect to spend 49% more money and 39% more time on a project.
From use case diagrams to context diagrams
SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 01 Nov 2007
ARTICLE - It's tempting to consider use case diagrams as context diagrams because they do show context. But having one diagram for both will result in an unreadable cloud of bubbles.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 15
SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENTATION EXPERTS
Roxanne Miller
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Requirements discipline throughout the SDLC
31 Mar 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - Requirements documentation varies throughout the software development life cycle. Expert Roxanne Miller explains how requirements activities and artifacts fit into the SDLC.
Testability requirements and verification work
25 Mar 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - Testability and verifiability are a category of nonfunctional requirements. Expert Roxanne Miller explains how these concepts fit into software requirements engineering.
Software requirements elicitation and documentation
05 Feb 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - Eliciting software requirements from clients is more important than complete documentation. Expert Rob Apmann explains how to effectively gather requirements.
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  BEST WEB LINKS: 1 - 2 of 2
Writing software requirements specifications
TECHWR-L | 12 Feb 2007
BEST WEB LINK - For the uninitiated, this is a through introduction to software requirements specifications. Learn what SRSs are, why they are important and how to write them. There are tables and examples throughout.
Requirements based development
IT-Director.com | 18 Dec 2006
BEST WEB LINK - Translating business requirements into functional requirements is often a tricky process, the author points out. This short article suggests a means for improvement: Compuware's Optimal Trace. More than a simple product ...
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 5
requirements analysis
23 Mar 2007
WORD - Requirements analysis, also called requirements engineering, is the process of determining user expectations for a new or modified product. These features, called requirements, must be quantifiable, relevant and detailed. In ...
Wirth's Law
20 Mar 2007
WORD - Wirth's Law states that computer software increases in complexity faster than does the ability of available hardware to run it. Another way of stating this is "Software slows down faster than hardware speeds up." ...
software requirements specification
14 Feb 2007
WORD - A software requirements specification (SRS) is a comprehensive description of the intended purpose and environment for software under development. The SRS fully describes what the software will do and how it will be expected ...
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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Software Requirements Documentation: 
Software requirements techniques (Prototyping, Storyboards, Modeling, State transitions), Threat modeling, Use cases and misuse cases, Software requirements tools, Building security into the SDLC (Software development life cycle)


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