Nonfunctional requirements in systems analysis and design [electronic resource] / Kevin MacG. Adams.
2015
TA168
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Title
Nonfunctional requirements in systems analysis and design [electronic resource] / Kevin MacG. Adams.
Author
Adams, Kevin MacG., author.
ISBN
9783319183442 electronic book
3319183443 electronic book
9783319183435
3319183443 electronic book
9783319183435
Published
Cham : Springer, 2015.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxiv, 264 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-319-18344-2 doi
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TA168
Dewey Decimal Classification
620.0042
Summary
This book will help readers gain a solid understanding of non-functional requirements inherent in systems design endeavors. It contains essential information for those who design, use, and maintain complex engineered systems, including experienced designers, teachers of design, system stakeholders, and practicing engineers. Coverage approaches non-functional requirements in a novel way by presenting a framework of four systems concerns into which the 27 major non-functional requirements fall: sustainment, design, adaptation, and viability. Within this model, the text proceeds to define each non-functional requirement, to specify how each is treated as an element of the system design process, and to develop an associated metric for their evaluation. Systems are designed to meet specific functional needs. Because non-functional requirements are not directly related to tasks that satisfy these proposed needs, designers and stakeholders often fail to recognize the importance of such attributes as availability, survivability, and robustness. This book gives readers the tools and knowledge they need to both recognize the importance of these non-functional requirements and incorporate them in the design process.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 5, 2015).
Series
Topics in safety. reliability. and quality ; volume 28.
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Table of Contents
Part I Introduction
Part II Sustainment Concerns
Part III Design Concerns
Part IV Adaptation Concerns
Part V Viability Concerns
Part VI Conclusion.
Part II Sustainment Concerns
Part III Design Concerns
Part IV Adaptation Concerns
Part V Viability Concerns
Part VI Conclusion.