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Software requirements: definition and specification

D H Chevlin, J Jorgens

    Biomedical Instrumentation & Technology
    |March 1, 1996
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    The software requirements specification (SRS) is crucial for software development, guiding both creation and validation. Maintaining an up-to-date, approved SRS is essential, even with inevitable changes during the lifecycle.

    Area of Science:

    • Software Engineering
    • Information Systems

    Background:

    • The software requirements specification (SRS) is a foundational document in software development.
    • It serves as the primary basis for subsequent development and validation activities.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To emphasize the critical role of the SRS in the software development lifecycle.
    • To outline the essential characteristics and management of the SRS.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of the software development process.
    • Identification of key attributes of an effective SRS.
    • Discussion on change management within the SRS context.

    Main Results:

    • The SRS must comprehensively define requirements without implementation details.

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  • Early completion and rigorous revision of the SRS are vital.
  • The approved SRS is the definitive guide for the design phase.

    • Conclusions:

    • A well-defined and managed SRS is indispensable for successful software development.
    • Effective change control ensures the SRS remains a reliable artifact throughout the project.
    • The SRS is the gateway to the design phase, ensuring clarity and completeness.