International Journal of Computer Science Issues

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Conventional software tools that support RequirementsEngineering (RE) activities are typically used by stakeholders that work collaboratively in the same location or same office. At last years stakeholders are distributed around different locations and time-zones, and they still need to collaborate and communicate in an effective and efficient way to share, create and discuss knowledge. Nowadays. A challenge is to provide integrated collaborative tools that implement creatively techniques which allow distributed stakeholders to externalize,share and store their Knowledge in common repository. The vision of this proposed research is to design, implement and evaluate the Collaborative Requirements (Col_Req) tool that support collaborative acquisition, navigation and documentation activities, This tool is based on Multi-agent technologies that support collaborative environments. The tool is evaluated according to general criteria for collaborative tools and it satisfied 6 out of 7 criteria also the efficiency of mobile agent for transferring functional and non- functional requirements is measured when the net is free and busy and it show good result.