Lifecycle Reviews: Goals and Objectives
Review all lifecycle artifacts
Discover “all” defects currently present in the product under development (as early as possible)
Verify that inspected specification conforms with requirements or detect cases of non-conformance
Detect defects in software specification
Detect defects in a specification's representation
Evaluate techniques and tools
Measure development process
Feedback for specifiers to improve
Feedforward for process and quality control