Software Best Practices

I am trying to understand technical software specifications. My own experience is quite controversial and varied. Overall my impressions are that technical specifications are not well understood and not used much. 1. Identity - what is it? The technical spec is not the same as the functional spec. Joel...

In the requirements forum at Construx Conversations, I asked a question about how to present the concept of problem space vs. solution space. You see, I think this is a fundamental aspect of good requirements. My very smart and never opinionated Construx Steves (Tockey and McConnell) told me I was spaced...