Writing Better Requirements

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Writing Better Requirements
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Agenda

• 1300 to 1310 Introduction domestics
• 1310 to 1430 Writing Better Requirements
  Gordon Woods
• Feedback and questions
• 1430 to 1500 Coffee and biscuits
• 1500 to 1545 Human Factors Integration - Mike
  Goom
• Feedback and questions
• 1545 to 1630 Validation and Verification of
  Requirements Colin Ingamells
• Feedback and questions
• 1630 to 1700 Open Forum Washup and way
  forward

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FIRE ASSEMBLY POINTS - CFB
This Theatre is a Bomb Shelter
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BCS RESG
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The Requirements Engineering Specialist Group
(RESG) welcomes members from, and organises
events for, practitioners, academics and
students working in the field of requirements
engineering. Meetings are held in a variety of
locations in the UK, including London,
Manchester, York and Edinburgh. (and now
Bristol).
http//www.resg.org.uk/index.html
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BCS RESG - Activities

• RE Mailing List
• Requirenautics Quarterly
• Website
• RE related events
• Conferences (worldwide)
• Sources
• Book reviews
• Tool Vendors

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BCS RESG - Recent Events

• Distinguished Speaker Lecture 7th July 2004
• Requirements Day (R-Day) 31st March 2004
• Engineering Organisational Solutions from Human
  Information Requirements 12th May 2004
• Requirements engineering training the who, the
  how, the what 3rd December 2003
• Creativity the path to innovative Requirements
  9th October 2003
• Planguage a planning language for requirements
  and more 17th September 2003
• Stakeholders without Tears an exploration of
  project sociology 16th July 2003

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Open Forum
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Further information

• BCS RESG http//www.resg.org.uk
• DPA Reqts Managers http//y4.dpa.r.mil.uk/kb/Com
  munity/ReqtsMngt/index.htm
• DPA Requirements Web http//www.ams.dii.r.mil.uk/
  content/docs/reqweb/index.htm
• CDMA DDR http//www.cdma.dii.r.mil.uk/
• Human Factors IDTC http//www.hfidtc.com/public/
  index.htm
• INCOSE UK http//www.incose.org.uk/index.html
• INCOSE Bristol Group http//www.incose.org.uk/br
  istol.htm
• INCOSE RWG http//www.incose.org/practic
  e/techactivities/semanagement/rwg.aspx
• IEEE RE Conference http//www.re05.org
• Requirements Engineering Foundation for Software
  Quality http//www.refsq.org

http//link.springer.de/link/service/journals/0076
6/index.htm http//www.springeronline.com/ sgw/cda
/frontpage/0,11855,3-40109-70-1116135-0,00.html
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Forthcoming Events
External

• BCS RESG 12 Nov 2004 London BOF RE
  Book review
• Contact Ian Alexander ian_at_scenarioplus.org.uk
• INCOSE UK 8-9 Nov 2004 Swindon Autumn
  Assembly
• Contact John Mead john.mead9_at_ntlworld.com
• INCOSE Bristol 24 Nov 2004 UWE, Bristol
  Requirements Panel
• Contact Gordon Woods IA1eCON4_at_dpa.mod.uk

Internal
Check the BCS RESG Web site ..

• 23 Nov 2004 RqM Seminar
• 7 Dec 2004 RqM Focus Group
• 18 Jan 2005 RqM Speakeasy

Check the DPA RqM Web site ..