Requirements Elicitation

Your first responsibility in good requirements management is requirements elicitation and we’re going to give you the 411 on how it works. Requirements elicitation is the method for determining the needs of all the customers and users in the project. This is a very important process, and it requires a collaborative effort between the development […]

Requirements Change Control Process

Project change control It is very rare to define the entire project up front. There might be outside forces that affect the project during it lifetime. Therefore, change is part of the project. It is important to have a process in place that is agreed upon by the client. Change control is the management of […]

Requirements Review Process

The requirements, documentation process. Isn’t just about writing and recording information. You also have to review the requirements. Anytime someone other than the author of a software requirements, document examines the product for problems. A peer review takes place. Reviewing requirements. Documents is a powerful technique for identifying ambiguous or unverifiable requirements. You can also […]

Requirements Documentation

Now let’s talk about Requirements Documentation. The result of the effort that you put into requirements development is a documented agreement between the customers and the developers about the product that’s going to be built. It’s important that the requirements are fully documented in the way that best captures the process, which is why you […]

How to Take Charge of Your Projects

Hi, I’m Allison And I’m Bob What we are about to show you will radically change your thinking about how you invest your time, and what’s really important when it comes to making money and running your projects. We’ve all been there. Not enough time, no solid schedule, poorly defined goals and objectives, no formal […]

Product Requirements

Every project begins with requirements. Although this step is very important, it is often neglected by companies because people see it as a “waste of time.” Both the developers and clients want to get right to writing the software code because then they feel that the project is progressing, but the result of poor requirements […]

The Power of Partnerships: Working Together Versus Working Alone

But you don’t have to do it alone anymore. In a period of 18 months myself and the rest of the team at Elementool, Inc. have conducted extensive research, read dozens of books, run surveys, and received a lot of feedback from our clients about their problems in the way they run their projects. That […]

Project Management is Learned, Not Given

Nobody is just automatically born a great project manager, nor does becoming one happen overnight. Instead, like anything else of value in work or in life, being a great project manager is a skill – or, to be precise, a series of skills – that you have to master over time before those skills become […]

Don’t Just Manage Your Time; Master It!

When it comes to project management, regardless of your position in the company, the size of company or even what industry you’ve been in, time is a mission critical factor that often makes completing projects a challenge. We’ve all been there: not enough time, no solid schedule, poorly defined goals and objectives, no formal plan, […]