Topic: Specification Practices

A collection of conventions used by some specific organization or authority to create and interpret specifications.

Qualitative Requirement “Binding”

An excerpt from MIL-A-83577B (Assemblies, Moving Mechanical, for Space and Launch Vehicles, General Specification for) is analyzed to concretely demonstrate topical analysis and parameterization.   read more.

Requirements Compilation

Requirements often enter a project from more than one source, requiring compilation into a single coherent set. The process is supported by topical analysis and parameterization, which form the context for a detailed discussion of practical approaches to the problem.   read more.

Resistive Load Peaking: Qualitative Requirement Example

An excerpt from MIL-A-83577B (Assemblies, Moving Mechanical, for Space and Launch Vehicles, General Specification for) is analyzed to concretely demonstrate topical analysis and parameterization.    read more.

TB Or Not TB

The types and handling of "known unknowns" are described. Techniques or their management during the developmental period are described.   read more.

Topical Parameterization, Part I: Individual Parameters

The practice of assigning quantifiable properties to topics is introduced and discussed in detail. Part 1 of 3 parts.   read more.