Social Aspects in Software Engineering- Combined Workshops SofTEAM and SENSE –

SE 09, Kaiserslautern, Germany, March 3rd

A Web Platform for Social Requirements EngineeringSocial Requirements Engineering

St ff L h Phili H iSteffen Lohmann, Philipp HeimInteractive Systems and Interaction Design

University of Duisburg-EssenL h 65 45057 D i b GLotharstrasse 65, 45057 Duisburg, Germany

Sebastian Dietzold, Norman HeinoAgile Knowledge Engineering and Semantic Web

University of LeipzigJohannisgasse 26, 04009 Leipzig, Germany

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Today’s RE tools

Support a relatively small group of expertspp y g p p

Too heavyweight for untrained stakeholdersToo heavyweight for untrained stakeholders

Limited support for collaboration among many participantsLimited support for collaboration among many participants

Communication via additional tools or face to face contactCommunication via additional tools or face-to-face contactProblems: Transparency, Tracking and Tracing

Steffen Lohmann, Sebastian Dietzold, Philipp Heim, Norman Heino

Social Requirements Engineering

Offer integrated collaboration features

Easy-to-use and foster stakeholder engagement

Track and trace collaboration activities

Social Software concepts – well-suitedSocial Software concepts well suitedCharacteristics: community- and user-orientation, simplicity, quick collaboration, self-organization, social feedback, transparency, and

i t temerging structures

Steffen Lohmann, Sebastian Dietzold, Philipp Heim, Norman Heino

Demo – Web Platform for Social RE

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Demo – Web Platform for Social RE

Steffen Lohmann, Sebastian Dietzold, Philipp Heim, Norman Heino

Conclusions

Main goal:RE as a social experienceRE as a social experience

Main Challenge:Conflicting demands (social & formal)

Thank you for your attention!

Steffen Lohmann, Sebastian Dietzold, Philipp Heim, Norman Heino