Soft Eng #3
SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS Software requirements for a system are the description of what the system should do, the service or services that it provides, and the constraints on its operation. STAKEHOLDERS A stakeholder is a member of "groups without whose support the organization would cease to exist", as defined in the first usage of the word in a 1963 internal memorandum at the Stanford Research Institute. The theory was later developed and championed by R. Edward Freeman in the 1980s. CONTEXT DIAGRAM A system context diagram in engineering is a diagram that defines the boundary between the system or part of a system, and its environment, showing the entities that interact with it. This diagram is a high-level view of a system. It is similar to a block diagram. USE CASE MODEL A use case diagram is a graphical depiction of a user's possible interactions with a system. A use case diagram shows various use cases and different types of users the system has and will often be acc...