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Anyone with mathematical aptitude and a little training can write a computer program. The proliferation of computing in both home and school is sufficient illustration of that fact. However, a program which meets the requirements of easy use and maintenance demands quite separate skills from those required for mere coding.
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Smith, D.J., Wood, K.B. (1989). An Engineering Approach to Defining Requirements. In: Engineering Quality Software. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1121-5_6
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