Advisor

User's Needs Analysis or Requirements Analysis?

Posted June 7, 2006 | Leadership |

Projects sometimes happen to deliver a product that meets every requirement specified but ultimately appears not to address important needs of the stakeholders. Certainly there are many possible causes for that. In this Advisor, I focus on one cause that I believe is not always properly understood -- partly because of the flawed notion of quality of IS systems. The problem I will address is that of requirements quality and responsibility for requirement analysis in the context of IS procurement.

About The Author
Piotr Walesiak
Piotr Walesiak is a Senior Consultant at Infovide, specializing in data warehousing and decision support solutions, with particular interest in finance and public administration applications. Since 1998, Mr. Walesiak has participated in numerous development and consulting projects as a team leader, data warehousing expert, leading architect, and solution architect. He is also a coauthor and instructor of many data warehouse and data quality… Read More
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