Neil Heller wrote in a message to Roy J. Tellason:

> As you can see by how long it took me to respond, things have been
> busy. The project I've been working on since early last year is
> starting field trials on a real well next week, so I've been pretty
> much buried in last minute adjustments and documentation for the
> past month. I just finished the 120 page detailed
> the design/implementation spec yesterday. My partner on project is
> taking the spec with him to the field for further revisions, so I
> have a week of lower-intensity stuff to do, hence my return here.

BDW> Aren't you supposed to write the SRS and SDD BEFORE you write
BDW> the code? :-) 

RJ>What are these abbreviations?  (I haven't had my coffee yet... :-)

 NH> That's the language of software engineering.  Here's some more
 NH> along the same line:

 NH> Professional Practice Guidelines:
 NH> The Use of Computer Software Tools 
 NH> by Professional Engineers and the Development of Computer Software 
 NH> Affecting Public Safety and Welfare
 NH> 1993

Who wrote this stuff and what government agency did they work for?   :-)



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