Chapter 1

Project Content andDeliverables

Chapter Objectives

This chapter discusses the following concepts:

• Why requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, and agreement should be completed prior to planning

• Why software project managers must ensure that project requirements—in the form of (1) the deliverables and (2) the characterization of the needs to be satisfied by those deliverables—are available and properly prioritized

• Why software project managers should focus their energy on requirements management and let the software engineers and analysts perform the requirements development

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