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You Must Not Write “The System Shall…”

Posted on: April 22, 2009

A lot of books and blogs and experts tell us to use “The System shall…” when writing requirements. Read on to find out why that’s not a very good idea.

Business Analysis / Business Rules / Data management / Requirements / Requirements Models

Glossary of Terms

Posted on: October 29, 2007

Some books on how to write and manage requirements mention using a glossary. Most books on requirements don’t go into enough detail about either the importance of a glossary of terms, or the precise use of the glossary of terms. Or if they do, they under-emphasize the benefits of a […]

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