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Capers Jones Software can solve almost any problem. The trick is knowing what the problem is. --Capers Jones Software can solve almost any problem. Publisher Pearson Education (US). Residence US. New Feature. The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   Mastering the Requirements Process by Suzanne Robertson, James Robertson "If the purpose is to create one of the best books on requirements yet written, the authors have succeeded." -Capers Jones Software can solve almost any problem. The trick is knowing what the problem is. With about half of all software errors originating in the requirements activity, it is clear that a better understanding of the problem is needed. Getting the requirements right is crucial if we are to build systems that best meet our needs. We know, beyond doubt, that the right requirements produce an end result that is as innovative and beneficial as it can be, and that system development is both effective and efficient. Mastering the Requirements Process: Getting Requirements Right, Third Edition, sets out an industry-proven process for gathering and verifying requirements, regardless of whether you work in a traditional or agile development environment. In this sweeping update of the bestselling guide, the authors show how to discover precisely what the customer wants and needs, in the most efficient manner possible.Features include * The Volere requirements process for discovering requirements, for use with both traditional and iterative environments * A specification template that can be used as the basis for your own requirements specifications * Formality guides that help you funnel your efforts into only the requirements work needed for your particular development environment and project * How to make requirements testable using fit criteria * Checklists to help identify stakeholders, users, non-functional requirements, and more * Methods for reusing requirements and requirements patterns New features include * Strategy guides for different environments, including outsourcing * Strategies for gathering and implementing requirements for iterative releases * "Thinking above the line" to find the real problem * How to move from requirements to finding the right solution * The Brown Cow model for clearer viewpoints of the system * Using story cards as requirements * Using the Volere Knowledge Model to help record and communicate requirements * Fundamental truths about requirements and system development FORMATHardcover LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description Getting the requirements right is crucial if we are to build systems that best meet our needs. We know, beyond doubt, that the right requirements produce an end result that is as innovative and beneficial as it can be, and that system development is both effective and efficient. Mastering the Requirements Process: Getting Requirements Right sets out an industry-proven process for gathering and verifying requirements, regardless of whether you work in a traditional or agile development environment. In this sweeping update of the bestselling guide, the authors show how to discover precisely what the customer wants and needs, in the most efficient manner possible. Features include The Volere requirements process for discovering requirements, for use with both traditional and iterative environments A specification template that can be used as the basis for your own requirements specifications Formality guides that help you funnel your efforts into only the requirements work needed for your particular development environment and project How to make requirements testable using fit criteria Checklists to help identify stakeholders, users, non-functional requirements, and more Methods for reusing requirements and requirements patterns Author Biography Suzanne Robertson and James Robertson have, over many years, helped hundreds of companies improve their requirements techniques and move into the fast lane of system development. Their courses and seminars on requirements, analysis, and design are widely praised for their innovative approach. The Robertsons are principals of the Atlantic Systems Guild, a well-known consultancy specializing in the human dimensions of complex system building. They are also the coauthors of Requirements-Led Project Management (Addison-Wesley, 2005).   James Robertson and Suzanne Robertson have, over many years, helped hundreds of companies improve their requirements techniques and move into the fast lane of system development. Their courses and seminars on requirements, analysis, and design are widely praised for their innovative approach. The Robertsons are principals of the Atlantic Systems Guild, a well-known consultancy specializing in the human dimensions of complex system building. They are also the coauthors of Requirements-Led Project Management (Addison-Wesley, 2005). Table of Contents Chapter 1: Some Fundamental Truths  Chapter 2: The Requirements Process Chapter 3: Scoping the Business Problem Chapter 4: Business Use Cases Chapter 5: Investigating the Work Chapter 6: Scenarios Chapter 7: Understanding the Real Problem Chapter 8: Starting the Solution Chapter 9: Strategies for Today's Business Analyst Chapter 10: Functional Requirements Chapter 11: Non-functional Requirements Chapter 12: Fit Criteria and Rationale Chapter 13: The Quality Gateway Chapter 14: Requirements and Iterative Development  Chapter 15: Reusing Requirements Chapter 16: Communicating the Requirements Chapter 17: Requirements Completeness Appendix A: Volere Requirements Specification Template Appendix B: Stakeholder Management Templates Appendix C: Function Point Counting: A Simplified Introduction Appendix D: Volere Requirements Knowledge Model Long Description "If the purpose is to create one of the best books on requirements yet written, the authors have succeeded." --Capers Jones Software can solve almost any problem. The trick is knowing what the problem is. With about half of all software errors originating in the requirements activity, it is clear that a better understanding of the problem is needed. Getting the requirements right is crucial if we are to build systems that best meet our needs. We know, beyond doubt, that the right requirements produce an end result that is as innovative and beneficial as it can be, and that system development is both effective and efficient. Mastering the Requirements Process: Getting Requirements Right, Third Edition, sets out an industry-proven process for gathering and verifying requirements, regardless of whether you work in a traditional or agile development environment. In this sweeping update of the bestselling guide, the authors show how to discover precisely what the customer wants and needs, in the most efficient manner possible. Features include The Volere requirements process for discovering requirements, for use with both traditional and iterative environments A specification template that can be used as the basis for your own requirements specifications Formality guides that help you funnel your efforts into only the requirements work needed for your particular development environment and project How to make requirements testable using fit criteria Checklists to help identify stakeholders, users, non-functional requirements, and more Methods for reusing requirements and requirements patterns New features include Strategy guides for different environments, including outsourcing Strategies for gathering and implementing requirements for iterative releases "Thinking above the line" to find the real problem How to move from requirements to finding the right solution The Brown Cow model for clearer viewpoints of the system Using story cards as requirements Using the Volere Knowledge Model to help record and communicate requirements Fundamental truths about requirements and system development Feature The definitive guide to the software requirements process, now updated for the needs of today's business analysts at all experience levels Walks step-by-step through the entire requirements process, introducing Volere, the authors' detailed, proven model Teaches powerful new "Thinking Above the Line" techniques for identifying the real business problem to be solved, and communicating it to all project participants Presents extensive new coverage, including new ways to integrate innovation and agility into requirements New Feature * Uncovering the true business problem * Additional elicitation techniques * When to use the techniques * "Thinking above the Line" * Detailed connection of the deliverables through the development cycle * Connecting stakeholders through requirements * Connecting to agile development * How to incorporate innovation when discovering requirements Details ISBN0321815742 Author James Robertson Publisher Pearson Education (US) Year 2012 ISBN-10 0321815742 ISBN-13 9780321815743 Format Hardcover Country of Publication United States DEWEY 005.1 Edition 3rd Imprint Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers Inc Place of Publication New Jersey Replaces 9780321419491 Short Title MASTERING THE REQUIREMENTS PRO Language English Media Book Illustrations Illustrations Subtitle Getting Requirements Right Residence US Birth 1974 Replaced by 9780137969500 Pages 576 AU Release Date 2012-08-16 NZ Release Date 2012-08-16 UK Release Date 2012-08-23 Edition Description 3rd edition Publication Date 2012-08-23 Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2012-08-23 We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! 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