Difference between Internal Documentation & External Documentation in Tabular Form
SNO. | Internal documentation | External documentation |
1. | Internal documentation is written in a program as comments. | External documentation is written in a place where people who need to use the software can read about how to use the software. |
2. | Internal documentation would be comments and remarks made by the programmer in the form of line comments | External documentation would be things like flow charts, UML diagrams, requirements documents, design documents etc. |
3. | Internal Documentation is created within the programming department and shows the design and implementation of the project (flow charts, UML diagrams, design documents, etc.). | External Documentation is created by the user and Programmer/System Analyst. |
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