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Five common errors in requirements analysis (and how to avoid them): This article is also available as a TechRepublic download.In the traditionalwaterfall model of software development, the first phase of requirementsanalysis is also the most important one. This is the phase which involvesgathering information about the customer's needs and defining, in the clearestpossible terms, the problem that the product is expected...; Tags: analysis, Contributor Melonfire, requirements analysis, requirements specification, software, Software engineering/development; Technical articles 2007-01-02
Using Visual Studio Extensibility Mechanisms for Requirements Specification: Although software requirements engineering is an essential activity for the successful development of information systems, most of the existing software development environments do not provide support for requirements specification. They concentrate on the development activities, such as code edition, solution management, components testing and deployment, change and configuration management, or...; Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Specification, Requirements Specification, Visual Studio .NET IDE, Microsoft Development Tools, Research & Development, .Net, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Business Operations; White papers 2005-06-28
Designing Software Architectures, Part 3: How to Write a Requirements Specification: Even if one never write a requirements specification, it's important, as a software architect, to know what separates the good ones from the bad. Learn the fundamentals of writing a good spec and then pass on what one has learned to other members of the development team. While it isn't...; Tags: Software, Specification, Requirements Specification, Team Management, Recruitment & Selection, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management; White papers 2004-12-13

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Capture the right user requirements with these best practices for writing software specifications: On a scale of 1 to 10The downloadable version of this article is available here:http://downloads.techrepublic.com.com/abstract.aspx?docid=239848On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate the last application development requirement specification you received? What additional advice would you offer to help ensure adequate project specifications?My rating of Requirement SpecificationI give...; Tags: Requirements, melonfire, application development, specifications, specification, 1-to-10, Requirement, Mark W. Kaelin, programming, software; Discussion threads 2006-07-17
Capture the right user requirements with these best practices for writing software specifications: An application development specification describes how to meet user needs: it gives shape to the requirements, defines the quality of the product, and elaborates the product's design and interfaces. The successful design and development of a piece of software depends on capturing the right user requirements. This document explains what...; Tags: Application Development, Specification, Best Practice, Application Development Specification, Software Development, Development Tools, Middleware, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software; Download resources 2006-07-17

Mobile Technology: A Generic Users Guide: The purpose of paper is to generically describe Mobile Technology and the benefits it offers to users, to suggest minimum Mobile Technology functionality requirements, and to provide a potential specification for the functionality. The information in this paper would then be utilized by potential system designers in understanding Mobile Technology...; Tags: Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing; White papers 2005-11-03
AdvancedTCA Data Transport Interoperability: Telecommunication building blocks based on specifications such as AdvancedTCA provide the advantage of being able to be replicated by and interoperable amongst different AdvancedTCA vendors. However developers of open specification-based components face challenges like choosing from a range of specification implementation options, correct interpretation of a specification as well as...; Tags: Interoperability, Specification; White papers 2007-02-27
Specification and Satisfaction of SLAs in Service Oriented Architectures: This paper presents two essential aspects related to the specification of Quality of Service QoS in service oriented architectures. Firstly an overview is presented of the concepts and requirements that a language for the specification of QoS agreements (Service Level Agreements, or SLAs) must address, and how the WSLA language...; Tags: SLA, Specification, SOA, Service Level Management, It Operations, It service Management; White papers 2005-02-15
Requirements: An Introduction: In a software development project, requirements drive almost every activity, task, and deliverable. By applying a few key skills and an iterative development approach, one can evolve requirements that will help ensure success for one's project. Use separate documents to record needs, features, and requirements, and improve the accuracy of...; Tags: Requirement, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Management; White papers 2004-04-16
Using Argumentation Logic for Firewall Policy Specification and Analysis: Firewalls are important perimeter security mechanisms that implement an organisation's network security requirements and can be notoriously difficult to configure correctly. Given their widespread use, it is crucial that network administrators have tools to translate their security requirements into firewall configuration rules and ensure that these rules are consistent with...; Tags: Network, Specification, Perimeter Security, Analysis, Imperial College London, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking; White papers 2006-07-26
Code Signing for Protected Media Components in Windows Vista: Microsoft Windows Vista enables the playback of next-generation premium content such as HD DVD and other formats that are licensed under the Advanced Access Content System AACS specification. To ensure access to this new content, Windows Vista systems must support the requirements that are defined by the AACS specification and...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2006-08-25
QoS Provisioning Framework for an OSD-Based Storage System: Quality of Service QoS is crucial for certain applications such as multimedia. As the Object-based Storage Device OSD protocol emerges as the next generation storage technology, QoS provisioning for OSD-based systems has also received a great deal of attention. This paper proposes a QoS framework for OSD-based storage system that...; Tags: QoS, Storage, Storage System, OSD; White papers
OAGIS - A "Canonical" Business Language: Providing Both Vertical and Horizontal Requirements: This paper describes how the Open Applications Group's Integration Specification OAGIS enables the requirements of horizontal as well as vertical industries to be provided for in a single specification. Through the use of something that is called OAGIS Overlays, this can be accomplished without requiring industry vertical groups to give...; Tags: Vertical Industries; White papers
Performance Assertions for Mobile Devices: Assertions have long been used to validate the functionality of software systems. Researchers and practitioners have extended them for validation of non-functional requirements, such as performance. This paper presents the implementation and application of the performance assertions in mobile device software. When applying performance assertions for such systems, the authors...; Tags: Performance, Mobile, Mobile Device, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management; White papers 2006-07-20
Handle DOM streaming protocols with the Remote Events for XML (REX) 1.0 specification: REX specificationAre you familiar with the REX 1.0 specification? What specific use do you see for REX in your development of XML applications?; Tags: specification, REX, xml, application development, dom, peter mikhalenko, Mark W. Kaelin, programming, Document Object Model; Discussion threads 2006-09-01
Requirements Management Database (zip): The Requirements Management Database is a project management scope tool that helps capture, refine, prioritize, and track the development of a detailed list of product or project requirements in a living document. The output is a Market Requirements Document MRD, a Product Requirements Document PRD, a Request for Information RFI,...; Tags: Requirement, Requirements Management Database, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management; Software downloads 2007-08-06
Example specification: I am looking to pay a developer to write some code for Exchange 2003.Does anyone have an example specification not necessarily this specific that I could use to check I've covered all the bases?; Tags: Lata; Discussion threads 2004-12-02
SAT - Specification Analysis Tool (exe): The need for good specifications has been apparent for over 2 decades. Until now the process of writing good specification text has been manually intensive with reviews lasting days or weeks. SAT is a revolutionary tool to help you develop clean useful specifications with clear, complete, consistent, and testable requirements....; Tags: Specification, Analysis; Software downloads 2007-11-21
A Data Specification Model for Multimedia QoS Negotiation: An important issue for multimedia Quality of Service QoS negotiation is the specification of the parameters/profiles that need to be coordinated in order to reach an agreement among involved entities regarding service configuration, resource allocation, and the dynamics of service adaptation. The contribution of this paper is a generic Data...; Tags: Multimedia, Specification, Ericsson Inc.; White papers 2007-08-01
Strategies for Architecting High Performance J2EE Applications: This paper discusses architectural strategies for creating and tuning high performing and scalable J2EE applications. How you architect and design a J2EE application has a significant impact on its long-term performance and scalability. Unfortunately, requirements specifications often omit performance requirements. How does this happen? Requirements may focus exclusively on features,...; Tags: Strategy, Performance, High-performance, J2EE Application, Quest Software Inc., Performance Requirement, J2EE Specification, J2Ee, Middleware, Performance Management, Enterprise Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management; White papers 2005-02-01

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