Learn about why analysis is important to any team’s success in meeting its goals.
- The products we analyze have many parts.…If we look at a product and all of the things it can do,…it would likely resemble a tree.…A system of functionality branches…with twigs and leaves of detail.…Analysis is about understanding how these branches…relate to one another and how these branches…with many levels of detail provide value…to the various users and systems.…Analysis involves discovering and connecting…the big picture, the details and the value for…users and their goals, data, rules and decisions, and gaps.…
Analysis helps us ensure complete…and high quality requirements by helping stakeholders…see and understand the same tree.…When we analyze requirements we find the important things…that were unknown or unsaid…during stakeholder conversations.…Analysis identifies connections, gaps, impacts…and questions that have not yet been discussed.…Without analysis teams end up with many misunderstandings…which leads to solutions with lots of defects.…
Analysis, when done well, brings out the details…that have not bee thought of, while also balancing…
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8/20/2017- Define elicitation and analysis.
- Identify why elicitation and analysis are important.
- Recognize the key mindsets to make elicitation and analysis successful.
- Explore the role of brainstorming in elicitation.
- Examine the fundamentals for utilizing observation in elicitation.
- Discover the usefulness of well-run requirement workshops.
- Identify the elements of a well-done context diagram.
- Identify the elements of a data flow diagram.
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 48s
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What you need to know1m 8s
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1. Elicitation and Analysis Overview
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Why is it important?2m 20s
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2. Elicitation Techniques
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Elicitation overview3m 30s
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Interviews3m 39s
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Brainstorming2m 48s
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Observation3m 15s
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Experiments2m 54s
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Workshops4m 5s
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3. Analysis Techniques
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Analysis overview3m 42s
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Process models4m 43s
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Context diagrams4m 56s
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Decision tables5m 6s
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Data flow diagrams3m 57s
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State and sequence diagrams2m 41s
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4. Tailoring to the Project or Product Type
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 2s
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