Requirements are a key component of any business project. They help a project team define the goals and scope of the work they will be doing, and they provide objective ways to measure the project's ...

According to CTO Chris VanAvermaete of consulting firm Inspirant Group, the term “non-functional requirement” is a bit of a misnomer for a system quality that is generally just as critical as a ...

Currently, dramatically increasing design costs are being reported for safety-critical applications. This is caused by additional necessary actions to implement and verify functional safety ...

HVAC product selection is not as easy as it sometimes seems. For sure, the key part of engineering is the KIS principle (Keep It Simple). However, the KID principle (Keep It Defendable) is even more ...

If you're considering developing your own payroll system, or purchasing one, you should be concerned with both functional and nonfunctional aspects of the program. While functional requirements are ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that SGS-TÜV Saar has independently certified that Cadence ® Tensilica ® Xtensa ® processors with ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Functional requirements and user stories create the blueprint for software applications. A good ...

The NFR concept is deeply flawed: What's counted as an NFR is not, and what is an NFR is ignored Suppose you’re a dairy farmer. You keep cows for the milk they produce. One of the systems you use is a ...