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Peter Van der Straaten

Use Cases of Mass Destruction | Dr Dobb's - 1 views

  • examined the effectiveness of use cases;
  • two fundamental observations
  • 1. Use cases, when used properly, can be an effective form of requirements. 2. From an industry perspective, use cases may have a negative impact on overall productivity.
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  • bureaucrats often want you to make your use cases more complex and wordy than they need to be
  • many organizations are struggling with use cases
  • use cases have had a negative impact on our overall productivity across the IT industry
  • Use-case modeling specialists
  • use cases are a critical part of anything you do, whether it's appropriate or not
  • They're very good for exploring usage requirements, but not so good for exploring user-interface or data requirements, business rules, or constraints
  • too many people arguing about formatting issues, content issues, traceability issues
Peter Van der Straaten

Use-Case 2.0: the Power of Use Cases with the Lightness of User Stories by Piermarco Bu... - 0 views

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    Note: Nice presentation, but should check for content (it states that use cases are test cases, and that would at least need some additional instructions).
Peter Van der Straaten

Use-Case 2.0 ebook - 0 views

  • re-focuses on the essentials and offers a slimmed down, leaner way of working, for software teams seeking the benefits of iterative, incremental development at an enterprise level
  • Author: Ivar Jacobson, Ian Spence, Kurt Bittner
  • Based on several years of work with many of our customers around the world, we have revamped use cases to provide a scalable approach to managing requirements for agile projects and programs.
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    Free e-book (after registration)
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User story - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • Comparing with use cases
  • Kent Beck, Alistair Cockburn, Martin Fowler and others discussed this topic further on the c2.com wiki (the home of extreme programming).[16]
  • "User Story And Use Case Comparison". c2.com.
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The Rational Edge -- June 2002 -- Top Ten Ways Project Teams Misuse Use Cases -- and Ho... - 0 views

  • Be ambiguous about the scope of your use cases.
  • Don't be concerned with defining business rules.
  • Write your first and only use case draft in excruciating detail.
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  • use case nicely describes an aspect of its behavior
  • Don't Bother with Any Other Requirements Representations
  • behavior, structure, dynamics, and control mechanisms.
Peter Van der Straaten

eBook: Requirements Definition and Management for Dummies - Blueprint Software Systems - 0 views

  • Requirements Definition and Management for DummiesSmart businesses know that high-quality requirements are the cornerstone of any successful software development project. This fun and friendly ebook is an introduction to the role that is central to requirements: the Business Analyst. It explains why the role is so critical and how Business Analysts are transforming software projects.
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      Content quite superficial; It's somewhat usefull for RE, RM and BA newbies. Mostly advertises the blueprint tool
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    VALT TEGEN: Relatief oppervlakkig, en meer een vehikel om eigen tool aan de man te brengen.
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