Software Requirements Analysis and Specifications: Chapter 3

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What is the primary focus of Audience Oriented Requirements?

Prioritizing the software's performance over business value

Covering areas like sales, marketing, and finance

Expressing in technical terms for developers

Aligning requirements with stakeholders' priorities (correct)

How are Business Requirements beneficial throughout a project?

Ensuring software compatibility with all devices

Guiding project planning and design decisions (correct)

Setting up third-party APIs for data processing

Fostering collaboration among team members

Which type of goals are included in Business Requirements?

Technical specifications and coding standards

Revenue targets and customer satisfaction (correct)

Legal compliance and risk management

Hardware requirements and storage capacity

What is one of the specific performance requirements mentioned for the software?

Ability to handle at least 1000 concurrent users Signup and view all the answers

How does Audience Oriented Requirements contribute to successful project outcomes?

Prioritizing diverse stakeholders' perspectives Signup and view all the answers

What role do Business Requirements play in project delivery?

Ensuring alignment with business goals Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of nonfunctional requirements in software development?

Define how a system should behave in terms of quality attributes. Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used interchangeably with nonfunctional requirements?

Quality requirements Signup and view all the answers

In software development, what do nonfunctional requirements focus on?

How well the system should perform. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a nonfunctional requirement related to security?

The system must comply with industry-standard security protocols. Signup and view all the answers

Which quality attribute does a requirement fall under if it specifies response times and user capacity?

Performance Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of a system does maintainability focus on?

Facilitating easy updates and changes to the system. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of gathering requirements at the beginning of a software project?

To guide development throughout the project. Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used to describe the characteristics of a good requirement?

FURPS+ Signup and view all the answers

What do requirements represent in a software project?

The features that your application must provide. Signup and view all the answers

Which method is used to turn customer goals into requirements?

Brainstorming techniques. Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of high-level design in software development?

To guide the development process. Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the methods for recording requirements?

Formal specifications Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the acronym FURPS as mentioned in the text?

Functionality, Usability, Reliability, Performance, Supportability Signup and view all the answers

What type of encryption algorithms does the text suggest should be used to protect sensitive user data?

Industry-standard encryption algorithms Signup and view all the answers

Which testing framework does the text recommend for testing the software?

JUnit Signup and view all the answers

What are the minimum response time requirements suggested in the text for each user request?

No more than 3 seconds Signup and view all the answers

Which company developed the FURPS acronym for system requirement categories?

Hewlett-Packard Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of ensuring compliance with industry-specific regulations and standards like HIPAA for healthcare software?

To maintain legal requirements and data security Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of using the techniques of copying an existing application and clairvoyance for generating requirements?

They may not result in new innovative solutions Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the basic approach known as the Osborn method, commonly associated with brainstorming?

Alex Faickney Osborn Signup and view all the answers

Which technique relies on the project lead's familiarity with a similar system to determine what the application needs to do?

Copying an existing application Signup and view all the answers

In brainstorming, what is the primary focus when gathering ideas according to the Osborn method?

Quantity of ideas Signup and view all the answers

Which exercise is specifically mentioned as a way to look for creative solutions in the text?

Group creativity exercise Signup and view all the answers

What is one thing that is NOT emphasized in the brainstorming technique according to the text?

Considering the practicality of ideas immediately Signup and view all the answers