Executive Report

Reusing Requirements: Taking Advantage of What You Know

Posted October 31, 2002 | Technology |

When your friend who lives in the UK tells you that her new telephone number is 020 7262 3395, you write it down. You expect to use the number many times in the future so, rather than just jotting it onto a scrap of paper, you record it in your address book, your computer, or your PDA. This friend lives in inner London, as do you, so when you call this friend, you dial all the digits in the number.

About The Author
Suzanne Robertson
Suzanne Robertson is a Cutter Expert and Principal and founder of the Atlantic Systems Guild. Ms. Robertson’s work includes research and consulting on the management, sociological, and technological aspects of requirements. Volere, the product of her research, is a complete requirements process and template for assessing requirements quality and for specifying requirements. She is the author of several papers on systems engineering and speaks at… Read More
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