Software & System Requirement Management: Process Lifecycle & Practices (Second Edition)

As no work can be performed to create a desired product (software, systems and any other output) without knowing the requirement. Also no service can be provided successfully without knowing the requirement. So, understanding of the complete and accurate requirement is a key to perform any work or to provide any service. Also we should know the business terminologies to effectively documenting the requirements for ease of business users to understand and approve the requirements.

Second Edition of this book “Software & System Requirement Management” describes in detail the business & IT terminologies, roles & responsibility of analysts & stakeholders, process life-cycle (i.e. what we should do to plan, study & analysis, document and monitor & control requirement) and best practices of requirement management in order to have complete & accurate requirement and maintain current & up-to-date requirements throughout the requirement management life-cycle. This book is based on the work experience and in line with the industry standard & best practices being followed in organizations in the area of requirement management.

This book focuses on:
•Understanding on basics of Requirements
•Description of types of Requirement
•Key stakeholders and their responsibilities in requirement management
•Description of Business & IT terminologies that are frequently used by the Business & Technical stakeholders in requirement management
•Detailed description of each phase of the Requirement Management life-cycle in a Structured and Uniform way as per ETVX model
•Description of relevant tools & techniques in each phase of the requirement management process life-cycle
•Structure for Requirement Specification and Requirement Traceability Matrix
•Relevant examples wherever required and Case studies from work experience in order to facilitate requirement management
•Unambiguous, simple and easy to understand sentences

This book is useful for professionals’ as-well-as Software & IT students.
This book is useful for professionals like business analysts, software & system analysts and other software & system management professionals because, this describes business & IT terminologies, process life-cycle & practices in line with the industry best practices prevailing in the market along with examples & case studies based on practical work experiences, which will enable professionals to enhance their knowledge, manage & maintain the requirements effectively.
This book is useful for software & IT students because, this describes business & IT terminologies, process life-cycle & practices in line with the industry best practices prevailing in the market, which will enable students to have complete knowledge on the Requirement Management.

I hope, readers of the revised version of this book will get benefits by enhancing their knowledge, maintaining complete & accurate requirement document, and managing the requirements effectively.

Thanks and all the best!