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Ask for Examples
July/August 2007 (vol. 24 no. 4)
pp. 22-23
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| J.B. Rainsberger, "Ask for Examples," IEEE Software, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 22-23, July/August, 2007. | |||
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| @article{ 10.1109/MS.2007.101, author = {J.B. Rainsberger}, title = {Ask for Examples}, journal ={IEEE Software}, volume = {24}, number = {4}, issn = {0740-7459}, year = {2007}, pages = {22-23}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MS.2007.101}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, } | |||
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| TY - MGZN JO - IEEE Software TI - Ask for Examples IS - 4 SN - 0740-7459 SP22 EP23 EPD - 22-23 A1 - J.B. Rainsberger, PY - 2007 KW - example KW - customer KW - user KW - test KW - specification KW - communication KW - misunderstanding KW - collaboration VL - 24 JA - IEEE Software ER - | |||
DOI Bookmark: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MS.2007.101
We must care about getting software features right, even when we think the customer is wrong. By asking for examples up front, we can shine a spotlight on misunderstandings before they have a chance to do much damage.
Index Terms:
example, customer, user, test, specification, communication, misunderstanding, collaboration
Citation:
J.B. Rainsberger, "Ask for Examples," IEEE Software, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 22-23, July-Aug. 2007, doi:10.1109/MS.2007.101
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