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| a set of computing hardware network hardware and topology, and system software employed by an organization |
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| organization and construction of software resources to implement an organization’s information system |
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| the activities a system must perform or support and the constraints that the system must meet |
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| the activated that the system must perform |
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| Non functional requirements |
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| system characteristics other than the activities it must perform or support |
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| a requirements classification framework (acronym stands for functionality, usability, reliability, performance, and security |
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| operational characteristics related to users such as the user interface, related work procedures, online help and documentation |
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| requirements that describe system dependability |
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| operational characteristics related to measures of workload, such as throughput and response time |
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| requirements that describe how access to the application will be controlled and how data will be protected during storage and transmission |
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| an extension of FURPS that includes design constraints as well as implementation, interfaces, physical, and supportability requirements |
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| restrictions to which the hardware and software must adhere |
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| Implementation requirements |
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| constraints such as required programming languages and tools, documentation method and level of detail and a specific communication protocol for distributed components |
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| required interactions among systems |
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| characteristics of hardware such as size, weight, power consumption, and operating conditions |
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| Supportability requirements |
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| how a system is installed configured monitored and updated |
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| representation of some aspect of a system |
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| text based system models such as memos reports, narratives and lists |
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| system models that use pictures and other graphical elements |
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| Unified modeling language (UML) |
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| standard set of model constructs and notations defined by the object management group |
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| persons who have an interest in the successful implementation of the system |
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| - persons within the organization who interact with the system or have a significant interest in its operation or success |
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| - persons outside the organization’s control and influence who interact with the system or have a significant interest in its operation or success |
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| persons who regularly interact with a system in the course of their jobs or lives |
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| persons who don’t interact directly with the system but who either use information produced by the system or have a significant financial or other interest in its operation and success |
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| person or group that provides the funding for a system development project |
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| questions such as “how many forms a day do you process?” that are used to get elicit specific facts |
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| sequence of processing steps that completely handles one business transaction or customer request |
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| describes user (or system) activities, the person who does each activity, and the sequential flow of these activities |
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| – activity diagram component that either splits a control path into multiple concurrent paths or recombines concurrent paths |
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| activity diagram column containing all activities for a single agent or organizational unit |
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