| author | title |
|---|---|
Neil Ernst |
Overview of RE |
This module surveys the nature of RE and its relationship to other software engineering approaches.
- understand the role of RE in software development
- distinguish between problems and solutions in technology and engineering
- map systems onto complex systems frameworks like Cynefin
- model stakeholders in a system
For copyright reasons, readings can be found here
| # | Topic | Readings | Exercises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | What is RE | Text, Ch 1-2 | Requirements generation |
| 1-2 | Problems and Solutions | What%20is%20RE_Easterbrook.pdf | RE and the software lifecycle |
| 1-3 | NFRs | Text chapter 14 • Glinz_NFRs.pdf | Writing QAS |
| 1-4 | System types and complexity using Cynefin | Kurtz and Snowden, "The New Dynamics of Strategy" Kurtz_Cynefin.pdf | Determining RE practices based on system types |
| 1-5 | BA and RE | text chapter 4 | Identifying business goals |
| 1-6 | The Customer and Stakeholders | text chapter 6 | Stakeholder mapping |