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E-Genting Programming Competition 2005

E-Genting Programming Competition 2005. Specification Writing Clinic, Week 1 1 September 2005 Expressing Basic Requirements. Outline of the Weekly Sessions.

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E-Genting Programming Competition 2005

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  1. E-Genting Programming Competition 2005 Specification Writing Clinic, Week 1 1 September 2005 Expressing Basic Requirements

  2. Outline of the Weekly Sessions The E-Genting Programming Competition will be held on26 November 2005 at Genting Highlands.First prize RM5,000. Second prize RM2,500. Third prize RM 1,500.

  3. Why do we need specifications? • so that a system buyer knows what he can expect from a system developer; • so that the system developer knows what he has to deliver to the system buyer; • so that a large system can be broken down into smaller components that can be programmed in parallel and will fit together when they’re finished.

  4. Specifications Become Law • specifications get incorporated into contracts; • contracts are private law.

  5. The Specification Writer’s most useful Word: must

  6. A Prototype Specification It must work.

  7. Using the Prototype The data entry system must receive user input. It must work.

  8. Subject Confusion

  9. Avoid Abstraction

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