The purpose of this Software Requirements Specification (SRS) is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the functional and non-functional requirements for the development of the Personal Portfolio project. This document is intended to serve as a guiding reference for project stakeholders, including developers, designers, project managers, and quality assurance teams. By defining the project's requirements, it ensures that all parties involved have a clear and shared vision of the application's objectives.
The scope of the Personal Portfolio project encompasses the creation of a dynamic web-based application tailored for individuals seeking a platform to create, manage, and showcase their personal portfolios. This project aims to empower users to display their professional accomplishments and skills in an accessible and visually appealing manner. Key features included within the scope are:
- User Registration: Allow users to create accounts and establish profiles.
- Portfolio Creation: Enable users to craft and personalize their digital portfolios.
- Project Addition: Facilitate the addition and management of projects within portfolios.
- Project Management: Provide tools for users to edit, update, and delete projects in their portfolios.
In this document, the following key terms and acronyms are used:
- SRS: Software Requirements Specification
- UI: User Interface
- API: Application Programming Interface
- HTTPS: Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
The development of the Personal Portfolio project is guided by the following external documents, standards, and resources:
- UI/UX Design Guidelines: A set of design principles that ensure a user-friendly and visually appealing interface for the application.
- React Documentation: Reference material for the React JavaScript library used for frontend development.
- Java API Documentation: Documentation for the Java programming language and associated APIs used for backend development.
The Personal Portfolio project aims to provide individuals with a user-friendly platform to create and showcase their professional portfolios. This web-based application targets a wide audience, including freelancers, job seekers, creative professionals, and entrepreneurs, who wish to exhibit their skills, projects, and achievements to potential employers, clients, or collaborators.
The overarching goal of this project is to deliver a feature-rich, secure, and scalable application that meets the diverse needs of users in a digital age where online portfolios are essential for professional success. The document that follows outlines the detailed requirements and specifications necessary to achieve this objective.
Functional requirements describe the specific features and functionalities of the Personal Portfolio project. This may include:
- User registration and authentication.
- Portfolio creation and management.
- Adding and editing projects within portfolios.
- User profile management.
- User feedback and comments.
Non-functional requirements outline the quality attributes and constraints of the system. This may include:
- Performance requirements (e.g., response time).
- Security requirements (e.g., data encryption, user authentication).
- Usability requirements (e.g., user interface design and accessibility).
- Scalability requirements (e.g., handling increasing user load).
- Compatibility requirements (e.g., supported browsers and devices).
- Data storage and backup requirements.