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		December 2006

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Requirements Engineering

Twelve Requirements Basics for Project Success (

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by Dr. Ralph R. Young
Based on industry experience; guidance from requirements-related books, articles, and Web sites; and the author’s involvement with projects, the author provides a set of 12 requirements basics whose applications will contribute to your project’s success.

Interpreting Requirements in a He Said/She Said World (

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by Deb Jacobs
The author shows that when all project stakeholders work from the perspective that this is a collaborative effort then everyone wins.

Experiences in Eliciting Security Requirements (

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by Dr. Nancy R. Mead
This article describes an approach for doing trade-off analysis among requirements elicitation methods.

Requirements as Enablers for Software Assurance (

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by Dr. Seok-Won Lee and Robin A. Gandhi
This article discusses one approach to represent, model, and analyze certification and accreditation requirements to promote a common understanding among stakeholders for engineering more reliable software.

Software Engineering Technology

Finding and Fixing Problems Early: A Perspective-Based Approach to Requirements and Design Inspections (

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by Dr. Jeffrey Carver, Dr. Forrest Shull. and Dr. Ioana Rus
This article describes the application of perspective-based reading, a previously successful early life-cycle software inspection approach to the problem of software security.

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Letter to the Editor	( PDF 32KB)
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2006 Article Index	( PDF 146KB)
BackTalk	( PDF 74KB)
Back Cover	( PDF 352KB)

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