July 2013
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
6h 33m
English
In this chapter, you will learn what requirements elicitation is, why it is so important, what its role is in the overall system development life cycle, and how you can perform it effectively without taking inordinate amounts of time.
Requirements elicitation is the art of determining the needs of stakeholders. It usually includes listening to or observing the stakeholders. The people who perform it are given a wide variety of names (systems analyst, problem analyst, interviewer, facilitator, and so on), but for the purposes of this book, they shall be referred to by their most common title, analyst. The purpose of elicitation is to determine as many requirements as possible. I say “determine,” ...
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