Software Engineering

Top 10 Estimation best practices in Agile

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:17:00 GMT

By engaging the team in the estimation process we gain the benefits of additional insights and consensus building. Additional people bring different perspectives to estimating and spot things individuals may miss.

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Advantages & Disadvantage of Prototyping process model

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:13:00 GMT

The Prototyping Model is a systems development method (SDM) in which a prototype (an early approximation of a final system or product) is built, tested, and then reworked as necessary until an acceptable prototype is finally achieved from which the complete system or product can now be developed. This model works best in scenarios where not all of the project requirements are known in detail ahead of time. It is an iterative, trial-and-error process that takes place between the developers and the users.

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Characteristics of a good software design

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:10:00 GMT

The definition of “a good software design” can vary depending on the application being designed. For example, the memory size used by a program may be an important issue to characterize a good solution for embedded software development ..

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10 Requirements Traps to Avoid

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:56:00 GMT

The path to quality software begins with excellent requirements. Slighting the processes of requirements development and management is a common cause of software project frustration and failure.

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What is SRS (Software Requirements Specification)?

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:53:00 GMT

An SRS is basically an organization's understanding (in writing) or blueprint of a customer or client's system requirements and dependencies at a particular point of time (usually) prior to any actual design or development work. It's a two-way document that assures that both the client and the organization understand the other's requirements from that perspective at a given point of time.

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