Requirements

Chaos and SCRUM

Thumbnail image for Chaos and SCRUM by jkinter February 11, 2010 Agile

Josh asked me to write about some of the challenges and obstacles that we face in our environment. In order to do that I should explain a little about that environment.

Over the past 36 months we have transformed ourselves…

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Requirements Management Please!

by Josh September 28, 2008 Requirements

Developers everywhere are in terrible pain. Why has it come to this? What can we do to make the world a better place for software developers and their children? This series of posts will address the pain!

The first sad, sad story….. “We’re 4 months in to a 5 month schedule and I just received the final requirements yesterday (and they’ve changed again!)”

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Reverse-Engineering Requirements?

by Josh August 13, 2008 Requirements

Fellow blogger Craig Brown over at Better Projects asked “Why reverse engineer requirements?” in a recent post.

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Good Requirements ARE SORTA NUTS

by Josh March 28, 2007 Requirements

Have you ever let someone down even though you had tried your best and thought you were doing what they wanted? Few things are frustrating as putting forth tons of effort only to find out you were working on the wrong things. Expectations are such an essential and common component of human relationships and communication [...]

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