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Requirements: The Key to Sustainability

Christoph Becker, Stefanie Betz, Ruzanna Chitchyan, Letícia Duboc, Steve Easterbrook, Birgit Penzenstadler, Seyff Norbet, Colin C. Venters

IEEE Software · 2015 · 190 citations · 8 references

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EngineeringSystems EngineeringRequirements EngineeringSoftware EngineeringRequirements AnalysisRequirements ElicitationRequirements ManagementRequirements SpecificationSoftware ArchitectureSoftware DesignRequirements Engineering ProcessRequirements TransformationSoftware Requirements SpecificationSoftware Sustainability

Abstract

Software's critical role in society demands a paradigm shift in the software engineering mind-set. This shift's focus begins in requirements engineering. This article is part of a special issue on the Future of Software Engineering.

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