Archive for the ‘Requirements Management’ Category
Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
I have, after several months of leading developers, come to a realization: requirements are not enough.
How many of you have heard a developer say this at one point or another:
"Why on earth would they want it to do that?"
Modern requirements gathering has become a very sterile task- identify what must be ...
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Monday, March 3rd, 2008
There's an interesting article over on Six Revisions on Feature Creep. It's worth a read if you're a project manager, because almost everything there translates directly to scope creep for projects. It talks about some basic things:
1. Scope creep will happen. It's natural and not the end of the world. You must manage ...
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Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
Common sense and requirements, for better or worse, do not always go together. People get literal-minded, especially on larger projects and in huge organizations. I have seen a project get held up for weeks before because the business requirements said "Response times must be under 5 seconds", and in testing ...
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