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Requirements / Requirements Models / Use Cases

Sample Use Case Example

Posted on: April 9, 2007June 3, 2009

Here’s an example of a use case that has some system complexity. The user interacts with the main system that we are describing. The system also interacts with two external systems. This use case example shows how to describe the steps that demonstrate all interactions with the system.

Requirements / Requirements Models / Use Cases

Informal Use Case Template

Posted on: January 19, 2007April 30, 2007

Free Microsoft Word 2003 template for creating informal use cases. This template is built as a form with guiding text and help text. Read how to use it and download it today.

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Flashback: A Year Ago This Week on Tyner Blain [2005-12-23]

Posted on: December 23, 2006January 4, 2007

A look back at the best from a year ago.

Requirements / Requirements Models / Test Automation / Testing / Use Cases

Sample Use Case Examples

Posted on: February 9, 2006April 29, 2007

We talked about informal use cases a while ago in our use case series. Over a series of posts, we are demonstrating the process of defining a software product. The next step, and subject of this post, is the creation of informal use cases to support the defined goals for the software.

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Use case series: Informal Use Case

Posted on: December 21, 2005February 19, 2007

The informal use case is the tool of the Agile Requirements Manager. It is a paragraph describing the user’s goals and steps. Also referred to as a basic use case.

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