Feature (software design)

Feature (software design)

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers defines the term "feature" in IEEE 829 as "A distinguishing characteristic of a software item (e.g., performance, portability, or functionality)." [ [http://se.inf.ethz.ch/teaching/ss2005/0050/exercises/REMOVED/IEEE%20Std%20829-1998%20test.pdf IEEE Std. 829-1998] ] .

See also

* Software design
* Software testing
* Application Lifecycle Management

References

External links

* [http://www.ieee.org/ Official IEEE website]


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