Tag: Requirements gathering

There are several types of on boarding that relate to both business and investors structure and size, their specific purpose… read more #Strategic and #lean #thinking in private investment and asset portfolio participants part 2

User stories is another name for a Cognitive Walkthrough I have been involved in Agile for a very long time,… read more #Agile #User #stories is a #UX #method

This is just a quick post showing the basic level differences between User Experience (UX) Roles and Information Architect (IA)… read more #UX Roles vs #IA Roles

Requirements gathering in Banking change programs are over detailed, over long and for the most part undeliverable. There is and… read more Save 35% ££ on banking change, requirements gathering should take no more than six months

The first step in user experience needs to be the recognition that every problem is different and will require a separate solution, in effect there is no quick fix or standard method.

There are lots ways to elicit UCD requirements so I don’t intend on listing them all here, what I will note are some of the effective ways that I utilise. They can be described as structured, unstructured or a mixture of the two, but importantly the methods produce differing depth of requirements dependant not only on the method but on the skill of the facilitator and the characteristics of physical location used. In effect the method used is limited by the capability of the facilitator.

People focused Requirements Capturing requirements is subject to other peoples availability, this remains one of the most painful parts of… read more #UX #Requirements #gathering #preparation

It is an understood factor in travel that if the journey starts even half a degree wrong then the final destination will be considerably different from where the person intended to be, this is for many why there is a make do culture when working with technology requirements. Unfortunately bad requirements gathering can seriously derail a project before it really begins.

User centered design (UCD) is a project approach that puts the intended users (audience) of a product or piece of… read more User centered design to ISO 13407

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