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Functionality {#2} influences:

  • Product design, usefulness, look, feel, architecture
  • User demands and acceptability
  • General product risks, market selection and user type
  • Environmental friendliness and product validation
  • Documentation, training, service and support
  • Compatibility with other products and user environments
  • Component and material selection
  • Standards, Reliability, Regulatory requirements
  • All testing scenarios
  • Upgrades, bug correction
  • Legal, regulatory and standards requirements
  • Installation, training, serviceability
  • Consumables, fuel and energy requirements
  • End-of-Life requirements and procedures
  • For example, if a product does not provide appropriate functions for installation, calibration (as required) and bring-up testing, then the product acceptability may suffer.


 
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2008, Richard M. Haney, CMT Group
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