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Requirements Gathering / Needs Analysis

Clear Requirements

Requirements gathering for a mobile app involves identifying and documenting the needs and expectations of stakeholders, including users, business owners, and other project stakeholders. Here are some steps you can take to effectively gather requirements for a mobile app:

Identify stakeholders: Start by identifying all the stakeholders who will be involved in the development of the mobile app. This may include business owners, end users, developers, project managers, and other stakeholders.

Conduct user research: Conduct user research to understand the needs and expectations of the target audience. This can include surveys, focus groups, and user interviews to gain insight into users' preferences, pain points, and expectations.

Define the project scope: Define the scope of the project by identifying the key features and functionality that the app should include. This can be done through brainstorming sessions, stakeholder interviews, and other methods.

Create user stories: User stories are short, simple descriptions of a feature or functionality from the perspective of the user. Use user stories to capture the needs and expectations of users and stakeholders.

Prioritize requirements: Prioritize requirements based on their importance to the success of the project. This can be done using techniques such as MoSCoW prioritization, which categorizes requirements as Must-Have, Should-Have, Could-Have, and Won't-Have.

Document requirements: Document the requirements in a clear and concise manner, using tools such as user stories, use cases, and flow diagrams to provide a detailed understanding of the app's features and functionality.

Validate requirements: Validate the requirements with stakeholders to ensure that they accurately reflect their needs and expectations. This can be done through prototyping, user testing, and other methods.

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Scope Statement​

  • purpose and justification
  • boundaries/contraints
  • strategy
  • deliverables
  • acceptance criteria
  • assumptions
  • cost estimates
  • cost benefit analysis

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)​

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Uncover, Recap, Assure​

Uncover​

uncover the main reason to get a website. ask follow up questions

  • where do you think you are the most weakest?
  • what are your plans for this dot com?
  • are you planning to make any upgrades in the next 6 months?

Recap​

recap your understanding of what their concerns are.

Assure​

Assure the customer you have a solution