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Requirements by Collaboration: Workshops for Defining Needs
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Requirements by Collaboration: Workshops for Defining Needs

by Ellen Gottesdiener
April 2002
Intermediate to advanced
368 pages
8h 34m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Preface

“What is softest in the world drives what is hardest in the world.”—Lao-Tzu

To be successful, software projects need solid requirements and collaborating teams. Problems with requirements are one of the primary causes of software project failure. To make matters worse, the rush to use technologies to collaborate over time and space, or to try to substitute fast development, has resulted in lots of bad software. Many people on both sides of the software divide—developers and users—have complaints about their interrelationships.

Requirements by Collaboration explains how to plan and hold workshops to meet two essential needs: efficiently defining user requirements while building positive, productive working relationships. Similar structured ...

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