Homework Assignment
1. How do you fit Systems Requirements Specification (SRS) documentation into an agile framework?
2. Is it possible to use agile methodologies when the customer is not on site? If so how?
3. Why are agile methodologies generally not suitable for hardware-based projects as opposed to software projects?
4. Why can it be difficult for agile methodologies to cover nonfunctional requirements?
5. Are there any problems in encapsulating requirements into user stories?
6. What criteria should be used in choosing an appropriate requirements engineering tool?
7. Are there any drawbacks to using certain tools in requirements engineering activities?
8. What characteristics should you look for when selecting an open source tool?
9. How can tools enable distributed, global requirements engineering activities? What are the drawbacks in this regard?
10. If an environment does not currently engage in solid requirements engineering practices, should tools be introduced?
11. What sort of problems might you find through a traceability matrix that you might not see without one?