0 7 4 0 7 4 5 9 / 0 3 / $ 1 7 . 0 0 © 2 0 0 3 I E E E Marianne Mathiassen and I developed the Tasks & Support method, which uses annotated task descriptions. They specify what the computer and user shall accomplish together without indicating which actor performs which parts of the tasks. This method produces higher-quality requirements that are faster to produce and easy to verify and validate.

Requirements engineering and functional IT management have never been researched as to containing similar activities. This paper describes and compares both disciplines, where the BiSL-framework is used for functional IT management. The similarities and differences between the two disciplines are identified through the mapping of activities and actors and are presented in the final part of this...

Initial research on Web accessibility was focused on testing completed Web pages. More recently, the focus is moving to integrating accessibility features into coding tools such as Dreamweaver 8 and plugins notably LIFT. Thus accessibility is being considered slightly earlier in the development process. However, the state of Web accessibility is still disappointing even on websites that have fo...