Role of requirements engineering in software development process: An empirical study

Proceedings - INMIC 2003: IEEE 7th International Multi Topic Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 402-407

  Niazi, M ^a   Shastry, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Costs; Error correction; Information technology; Packaging; Phase estimation; Programming; Project management; Quality management; Software quality

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; COSTS; ERROR CORRECTION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; PACKAGING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; QUALITY MANAGEMENT; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

AUSTRALIA; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; HOLISTIC APPROACH; PHASE ESTIMATION; QUALITY OF SOFTWARES; REQUIREMENTS PROCESS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; SOFTWARE QUALITY;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 78049399586     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INMIC.2003.1416759     Document Type: Conference Paper

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