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Requirements vs Design – Which is Which and Why?
A classic debate. It comes up often. Unfortunately, it’s a source of confusion that causes many teams to shy away from staffing, creating, or managing any formal requirements processes. There’s a discussion on Seilevel’s forum where this has been brought up again, and it’s shaping up to be a fine grudge match here in Austin. We can’t let the other folks have all the fun, so we’ll chime in too.
Posted in Austin TX, Requirements, Software development, Software requirements specification
Tagged business requirements, constraints, FRS, functional requirements, managing data, market requirements, market requirements document, MRD, non-functional requirements, PRD, product requirements, product requirements document, root cause analysis, software design, software product requirements, SRS
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