7
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My manager hates documentation in our large project. What should I do?

I am working in a small team on a large complex software project. I want to document all requirements, but I've been told by my manager that it is waste of time. I have tried the same with design ...
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5answers
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Why bother differentiating between functional and nonfunctional requirements?

I understand the difference between the two, but I get questioned by my colleagues of the benefit of labeling requirements as functional or nonfunctional (or transitional). Why bother to do so? He ...
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12answers
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What makes documentation good?

I need to write documentation for several projects I worked on. I was wondering what, according to your experience, makes documentation useful and complete. What part should I include, how deep should ...
3
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1answer
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What strategy to use when starting in a new project with no documentation?

Which is the best why to go when there are no documentation? For example how do you learn business rules? I have done the following steps: Since we are using a ORM tool I have printed a copy of ...