Adrian, I don't have any data on the results of executable English from my clients so I am not able to comment. The topics that are relevant are these: 1) What...
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Apr 1, 2008 11:58 am
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Capers -- You asked some excellent questions about how the Executable English -- as supported in the Internet Business Logic system [1,2] -- compares to ...
Adrian, I'm travelling today and don't have time for a full response. One other question is of interest. Standard COBOL averages about 105.7 statements per...
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Apr 3, 2008 2:56 pm
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Recent discussion has focused on changing requirements over the course of a project due to various things (e.g., customer feedback). In a recent project, we...
Hello All I don't post here very often but enjoy reading all the information and opinions on requirements engineering. Does anybody have any links to any...
Hi Joanne and all on Requirements Engineering, You can find a collection of whitepapers, on-demand webcasts and podcasts on requirements definition and...
Hi Joanne -- You wrote: Does anybody have any links to any Requirements Engineering/Business Analysis webcasts, webinars and podcasts that I can either...
Hi, all - I've been trying different approaches to the software lifecycle in my job with an attempt to become more efficient and effective at what I do, in...
Brian: In my mind, essential functionality is logically what needs to be done to process the data, completely independent of any technical considerations. To...
Hi, Tony – Thanks for your responses to my posting. The need for an in-depth analysis of a system's data ("following the data") is definitely needed on any...
Two things about capturing the essence of a system: 1. Fleshing out the steps in use cases or business processes goes far beyond capturing the essence of a...
All: Actually requirements are a never-ending story. They grow at between 1% and 3% per month during development, and between 5% and 8% per year after ...
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Apr 10, 2008 6:24 pm
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Casper, You are and endless source of excellent statistics. For that I thank you. I would like to quote the numbers below. Is there a proper way to...
Hi, Capers - Thanks for the statistics - they put meat on our business and allow me a better feel for what happens in our business. On the monthly and annual...
Stephen, The data on growth of requirements comes from two of my books: Estimating Software Costs, 2nd edition, (McGraw Hill 2007) Applied Software...
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Apr 11, 2008 9:07 am
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Byron, Part of the reason that requirements change is that the outside world keeps changing - new laws, new government regulations, and new business situations...
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Apr 11, 2008 9:07 am
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Capers - Can you recommend some reading or online material that addresses joint application design and quality function deployment? Thanks... Byron ... world...
Byron, Just do a google search on "joint application design" and "quality function deployment" and you will find scores of books and references. Best Regards, ...
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Apr 11, 2008 2:41 pm
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... keeps ... situations ... intervals. Capers, But is it not because of the continuing change that business owners adjust their processes and invest in...
Leonard, You raise an interesting point. Most business owners and business process owners are not well trained in expressing requirements or articulating what...
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Apr 11, 2008 7:14 pm
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If some body have inverter diagram please forward me Regards, __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail...
I was away when this interesting discussion started, so I'm commenting on bits of many posts to catch up. Feel free just to comment on any one of my comments....
Hi, Richard and Putcha - Thanks for your thoughtful responses and questions - your thought- provoking discussion is helping me to flewsh out the concepts I've ...
Richard, Attached are some tables that show the rates of requirements change during development, and then the rates of requirements change after delivery....
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Apr 14, 2008 9:53 am
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Byron: Sorry for the delay response. When a requirements analyst talks about input-process-out, he\she is talking about data flow diagrams. Thats what dfd's...
Hi, Tony - Thanks for your thoughts and insight - I'm very interested in your comments regarding trust... These discussions we're having are helping me to...
Hi Byron For an unconventional way of addressing requirements, the following may be of interest: "Executable Protocal Models as a Requirements Engineering...
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