𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! Our roundtable touches on one of the most fundamental tensions in our work: should we describe systems through words or through models? From different perspectives, this question opens up fascinating discussions: - 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀 wonder how to balance precision and readability - when to rely on UML, BPMN, or SysML, and when plain language does the job better. - 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 look for clarity and accessibility - models can enlighten or alienate depending on how they’re used. - 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 care about unambiguous, testable requirements - models can aid traceability and enable model-based testing. - 𝗨𝗫 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 explore how visual and textual expressions can merge storytelling with system structure to support creativity and empathy. What is your answer on the question “modeling or writing”? Join the conversation with 𝗔𝗱𝗶𝗹 𝗬𝗶𝗹𝗺𝗮𝘇 (ASML, Netherlands) and 𝗞𝗶𝗺 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗲𝗻𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗵 (IREB, FH Dortmund) and don’t miss this great opportunity to uncover fresh perspectives on this essential topic.
IREB Roundtable: Modeling or writing, that's the question In our IREB Roundtable "Modeling or writing, that's the question" we are discussing the means of expression that make the difference in Requirements Engineering and Design.