The Quest for Software Requirements: Probing Questions to Bring Nonfunctional Requirements into Focus; Proven Techniques to Get the Right Stakeholder Involvement

Overlooked or poorly defined nonfunctional software requirements are widely recognized to be among the most expensive and difficult errors to correct following the implementation of a software system. This is the first of its kind reference guide to help readers master the elicitation of these hard-to-identify, yet vital, requirements. Its proven step-by-step techniques, insightful tips and tools, easy-to-use checklists, examples of nonfunctional requirements, and requirements-gathering questions can help the reader succeed in developing and installing software requirements.

Roxanne E. Miller, CBAP, is a leader in the business analysis community and frequent speaker at industry events. She is the founder and serves as president of the Greater Madison Wisconsin USA Chapter of the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA).