SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REPRESENTING SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENTS INTO STANDARD DIAGRAMS

This disclosure relates generally to software development, and more particularly to a system and method for representing software development requirements into standard diagrams. In one embodiment, a method is provided for deriving use case diagrams for software development. The method comprises extracting one or more core components from each of a plurality of software development requirements, determining at least one activity from the one or more core components, extracting at least one of a class and an attribute from the one or more core components, and deriving at least one use case diagram based on the at least one activity and the at least one of the class and the attribute. The one or more core components comprise at least one of a core message and a condition.