tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61763347833452558822024-09-14T19:07:44.103-07:00Rozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10826292299104725733noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6176334783345255882.post-69250480098073976582009-02-23T11:11:00.000-08:002009-02-28T17:53:38.143-08:00<strong><span style="font-size:180%;">FSD</span> </strong>(Functional Specification Document) is one of the document created by <a style="text-decoration: none;" href="http://www.ba-pundit.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">Business Analyst</span> </a>during software development process.FSD aimed on specifying the requirment of software to be developed.<br /><br /><strong>Basic Issues of FSD addresses:</strong><br /><strong></strong><br /><ul><li><strong>Functionality:</strong> What software is supposed to do?</li><li><strong>External Interface:</strong> Interaction with people, system hardware and software.</li><li><strong>Performance:</strong> Speed, availabilty, reponse time, recovery time.</li><li><strong>Attributes: </strong>portability, correctness, maintability, security, etc.</li><li><strong>Constraints: </strong>Required standards, tools, langauges, limits of resources, operating environment.</li></ul><p><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"><strong>Note: FS</strong> writer should avoid placing either design or project requirment documents in <strong>FS.</strong></span></p><p><strong>Purpose of FSD:</strong></p><ul><li>Increase efficiency and co-ordination of product developemnt process.</li><li>Simplfy and formalize information about the project.</li><li>Accurate means of evaluating the progress of software developement.</li><li>Minimizing rework, drifting and marginal useful work for all those who use the product.</li><li>Improving up-front estimation of time, money to create project.</li><li>Improve software testing, end user documents.</li><li>release planning for the software.</li></ul>Rozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10826292299104725733noreply@blogger.com1