Design Document Template
A Design Document
describes how the software designer intends to design a software
product. This document gives the software development team an overall
guidance of the architecture of the software project.
Use this template to:
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Provide a stable reference
document that outlines all parts of the software and how they will work.
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In large software
development projects, the design document helps coordinate a large team
under a single vision.
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Describe structures that
reside within the software, including attributes and relationships
between data objects.
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Map information flow
characteristics into the program structure.
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Describe internal and
external program interfaces as well as the design of human interface.
Free
Requirements
Traceability Matrix and
Data
Dictionary templates.
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This template helps you capture the
System Architecture,
Data Design,
Detailed Design,
Hardware Detailed Design,
Software Detailed Design,
External Interface Design,
and Human-Machine Interface.
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Document History
Chapter 1, Executive Summary
Chapter 2, Design Overview
Chapter 3, System Architecture
Chapter 4, Data Design
Chapter 5, Detailed Design
Chapter 5.2, Software Detailed Design
Chapter 6, External Interface Design
Chapter 7, Human Machine Interface
Chapter 8, System Integrity Controls
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Table of Contents
toc
1. Executive Summary
1.1 Purpose of this document
1.2 Identification
1.3 Scope
1.4 Relationship to Other Plans
1.5 Methodology, Tools, and Techniques
1.6 Policies, Directives and Procedures
2 Design Overview
2.1 Background Information
2.2 System Evolution Description
2.3 Current Process
2.4 Proposed Process
2.5 Technology Forecast
2.6 Constraints
2.7 Design Trade-offs
2.8 User Characteristics
2.8.1 User Problem Statement
2.8.2 User Objectives
3 System Architecture
3.1 Hardware Architecture
3.2 Software Architecture
3.3 Communications Architecture
4 Data Design
4.1 Database Management System Files
4.2 Non-Database Management System Files
5 Detailed Design
5.1 Hardware Detailed Design
5.2 Software Detailed Design
5.2.1 Module [X]
5.2.1.1 Processing
5.2.1.2 Local data structures
5.2.2 Module [X]
5.3 Communications Detailed Design
6 External Interface Design
6.1 Interface Architecture
6.2 Interface Detailed Design
7 Human-Machine Interface
7.1 Interface Design Rules
7.2 Inputs
7.3 Outputs
7.4 Navigation Hierarchy
7.4.1 Screen [x.1]
7.4.2 Screen [x.2]
7.4.3 Screen [x.3]
8 System Integrity Controls
9 Appendix A
9.1 Requirements Traceability Matrix
9.4 Glossary of Terms
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What's included in the template pack
The template is in
Microsoft Word format and can be downloaded online for only $9.99.
The template pack includes the following documents:
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Design Document Template |
22 pages |
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Requirements Traceability Matrix |
6 pages |
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Data Dictionary Template |
8 pages |
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