• DocumentCode
    3500978
  • Title

    Identifying and measuring quality in a software requirements specification

  • Author

    Davis, Alan ; Overmyer, Scott ; Jordan, Kathleen ; Caruso, Joseph ; Dandashi, Fatma ; Dinh, Anhtum ; Kincaid, Gary ; Ledeboer, Glen ; Reynolds, Patricia ; Sitaram, Pradip ; Ta, Anh ; Theofanos, Mary

  • Author_Institution
    Colorado Univ., Colorado Springs, CO, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    21-22 May 1993
  • Firstpage
    141
  • Lastpage
    152
  • Abstract
    Numerous treatises exist that define appropriate qualities that should be exhibited by a well written software requirements specification (SRS). In most cases these are vaguely defined. The paper explores thoroughly the concept of quality in an SRS and defines attributes that contribute to that quality. Techniques for measuring these attributes are suggested
  • Keywords
    formal specification; software metrics; software reliability; quality; software metrics; software requirements specification; Costs; Phase detection; Phase measurement; Programming; Software measurement; Software metrics; Software quality; Software systems; Springs; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Software Metrics Symposium, 1993. Proceedings., First International
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-3740-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/METRIC.1993.263792
  • Filename
    263792