Delivery #3 - "Software Design Specification Document" Outline

1. Scope
   • System Objectives
   • Major Software Requirements
   • Design Constraints and Limitations, if any

2. Data Design (Entity Relationship Diagram)
   • Data Objects
   • Relationships

3. Architectural Design (Modules/Class Diagram)
   • Review of Data and Control Flow
   • Derived Program Structure

4. Interface Design
   • Human-machine Interface Specification
   • Human-machine Interface Design Rules
   • External Interface Design
     • Interfaces to external data
     • Interfaces to external systems or devices
   • Internal Interface Design

5. Procedural Design (for each module)
   • Processing Narrative
   • Interface Description
   • Design Language (or other) Description
   • Modules Used
   • Internal Data Structures
   • Comments/restrictions/limitations

6. Appendices