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Best Practices For Effective Requirements Gathering
This course will teach you tools and techniques to improve your requirements gathering skills.
What you'll learn
Taking a deeper, richer examination at developing requirements is key to further refine and improve the quality of your requirement outcomes and deliver more value to your customers.
In this course, Best Practices for Effective Requirements Gathering, you will learn how to enhance your business analysis skills, approaches, and techniques to advance your essential requirement gathering capabilities and practices.
First, you will delve into a holistic view of requirements, exploring just how your role of gathering, documenting, prioritizing, and communication requirements can make or break a project or even a company. Then, you will discover how the context type of a requirement can influence your approach to success.
Next, you will explore the secret to developing quality requirements through nurturing and cultivating relationships with your colleagues.
Finally, you will learn how business analysts can advance your career regarding requirements activities normally focused on an individual system and take the next step in professional growth with requirements analysis at the business unit level or across an enterprise. When you are finished with this course, you will have the necessary skills and knowledge of how to deliver a higher quality of requirement outcomes in order to add more value for your customers.
Table of contents
- Preface and Course Overview | 6m 27s
- The Value of Requirements Module Overview | 53s
- The Essential Role of the Business Analyst | 2m 54s
- Tools, Skills, and "Must Haves" | 2m 26s
- What's a Requirement? | 3m 16s
- The Uncertainty of Business Requirements | 5m 17s
- How to Efficiently Gather Requirements | 2m 40s
- Requirements Development Using Lean | 6m 51s
- Apply the “Right” Level of Effort | 3m 38s
- In Search of the Perfect Requirement | 2m 42s
- Point of View and Module Summary | 2m 39s
About the author
Michael is General Manager at Fairway Technologies, a San Diego based technology consulting company. Prior to that, he was Vice President of Development at PDSA, Inc. and has many years of management, technology, and leadership experience.
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