15th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC '99)
How to Cheat at the Lottery (or, Massively Parallel Requirements Engineering)
Phoenix, Arizona
December 06-December 10
ISBN: 0-7695-0346-2
Collaborative software projects such as Linux and Apache have shown that a large, complex system can be built and maintained by many developers working in a highly parallel, relatively unstructured way. In this note, I report an experiment to see whether a high quality system specification can also be produced by a large number of people working in parallel with a minimum of communication.