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Managing Software Requirements: A Use Case Approach, Second Edition
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Managing Software Requirements: A Use Case Approach, Second Edition

by Dean Leffingwell, Don Widrig
May 2003
Intermediate to advanced
544 pages
11h 20m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Part . Introduction

Introduction

It Doesn't Seem Like It Should Be This Hard

Sit down with the customer. Figure out what the customer wants the system to do. Use cool new software languages and tools that didn't even exist two years ago. Craft the application, using the latest languages and tools. Simulate and debug with efficiency and aplomb. Download the new client application remotely. Sit back and wait for awards to come in. Take the entire holiday off. Watch for that bonus check!

Reality Seems Entirely Different

However, for most of us, much of the time, reality seems entirely different. Our lives are dominated by late nights, changing requirements, fickle ...

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