One of the most difficult tasks project managers and business analysts face is obtaining customer requirements. Even when business customers and business analysts work in the same building, ...

Requirements gathering, the act of trying to understand a problem by talking to a selection of actual and potential users, is common place in nearly all good IT projects. Traditional waterfall ...

Starting a project? Follow these 7 essential steps for successful requirements gathering Your email has been sent Thorough requirements gathering provides the foundation for effective project ...

We like to say that requirements are to enterprise software selection as foundations are to a building. Mostly out of sight, but very necessary. Get them wrong and there will be problems. Every time.

One of the most difficult phases in project management is gathering business requirements from stakeholders. Requirements are often vague because it is difficult for customers to articulate their ...

User requirements form the essential building blocks for IT projects. Use these best practices to make sure you have a good set of requirements for your project. Managing user requirements is a ...

Two-thirds of companies responding to a recent poll doubt that an IT project could be deemed a success due to poor gathering of business requirements A new survey by IAG Consulting finds that among ...

Establish the proper requirements, and you're halfway to a successful BI project. But gathering and rationalizing those requirements demands a rigorous approach At the start of any new software ...

Gathering requirements is simple: just ask the users what they want. However, experience shows this fails dismally. In this article, we look at why gathering requirements is so hard, and what can be ...

At work, there's a new project kicking off. So, naturally, your product development team starts with business requirements gathering. A series of requirements gathering sessions asks stakeholders and ...