Streamlining business requirements the XCellR8 approach
Programming systems today are often designed and constructed before business requirements are completed and finalised. This book offers business analysts the foundation, principles, and steps they need to become effective facilitators in a world where gathering information is as important as the des...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Vienna, Virginia :
Management Concepts
2009.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628903306719 |
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- Title Page; Copyright; About the Author; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; What Are Business Requirements?; What Makes a Business Requirement Good?; The Requirements Phase; The Requirements-Gathering Process; Chapter 1: What Is the XCellR8TM: Approach?; What Is XCellR8TM?; Why Does XCellR8TM Work?; Chapter 2: The XCellR8TM Approach: Identifying Business Events; Using Business Rules to Find Events; Case Study: Business Events for a Portfolio Management Project; Chapter 3: The XCellR8TM Approach: The Event Process Model; Parts of the Event Process Model
- Business Event TriggersExercise: Creating Event Process Models for an Internal Technical Support System; Event Process Models in Everyday Situations; Creating Event Process Models for a Simple Purchase Order System; Chapter 4: The XCellR8TM Approach: The Event Entity Relationship Diagram and Data Attribution; The Event Entity Relationship Diagram; Object Relationships; Creating an Event Entity Relationship Diagram; What Is Data Attribution?; Chapter 5: Putting It All Together; What Is a Requirements Session?; Preparing for a Requirements Session; Scoping a Project
- Conducting the Requirements SessionEliciting the Requirements; The Business Requirements Document; Chapter 6: The Life Cycle of an Object; Using an Object Life Cycle Matrix; Chapter 7: The XCellR8TM Approach: Completeness Tests; Completeness of a Business Event; Is Your Event Process Description Complete?; Completeness of Business Requirements; Chapter 8: The XCellR8TM Approach: The Big Picture; End-to-End Business Scenarios; Using a Swim Lane Diagram; Using a Context Diagram; Logical Data Modeling; Nonfunctional Requirements; Chapter 9: Using Use Cases; What Is a Use Case?
- How Business Events and Use Cases Relate to One AnotherRequirements Elicitation in a Use Case Structure; Process Flow Charts; Chapter 10: Test Scenarios; Writing Test Scenarios; Test Cases; The Test Specification Document; Chapter 11: Business Requirements Traceability; Traceability to an Original Business Requirement; Types of Traceability; Practical Traceability Tips; Chapter 12: Applying the XCellR8TM Approach; New Development; Reverse Engineering; Process Reengineering; Business Process Mapping; Enhancement; Appendix: Example Business Requirements Document; Glossary
