Beyond Requirements: Analysis with an Agile Mindset (Agile Software

Description: Preface xv Acknowledgments xxv About the Author xxvii Part I: Ideas 1 Chapter 1: Guiding Principles 3 Introduction 3 Deliver Value 4 Collaborate 5 Iterate 7 Simplify 8 Consider Context 9 Decide Wisely 10 Reflect and Adapt 11 Conclusion 12 If You Remember Nothing Else 12 Chapter 2: Helpful Concepts 15 Introduction 15 Needs and Solutions 15 Outcome and Output 19 Discovery and Delivery 20 If You Remember Nothing Else 23 Chapter 3: Influence of Lean Startup 25 Introduction 25 Customer Development 25 Build-Measure-Learn 29 Metrics 31 If You Remember Nothing Else 38 Chapter 4: Decision Making 39 Introduction 39 A Structure for Decision Making 39 Real Options 46 Cognitive Biases 48 If You Remember Nothing Else 53 Chapter 5: Deliver Value 55 Introduction 55 Feature Injection 55 Minimum Viable Product 63 Minimum Marketable Features 65 If You Remember Nothing Else 67 Chapter 6: Analysis with an Agile Mindset 69 Introduction 69 What Is the Need? 71 What Are Some Possible Solutions? 71 What Should We Do Next? 72 What Are the Details of This Part (i.e., Telling the Story)? 73 If You Remember Nothing Else 73 Part II: Case Studies 75 Chapter 7: Case Study: Conference Submission System 77 Introduction 77 The Need 77 The Possible Solution(s) 78 The Deliveries of Value 79 Lessons Learned 92 Chapter 8: Case Study: Commission System 95 Introduction 95 The Need 96 The Possible Solution(s) 96 The Deliveries of Value 97 Lessons Learned 98 Chapter 9: Case Study: Data Warehouse 101 Introduction 101 The Need 101 The Possible Solution(s) 102 The Deliveries of Value 103 Lessons Learned 110 Chapter 10: Case Study: Student Information System 111 Introduction 111 The Need 111 The Possible Solution(s) 114 Lessons Learned 118 Part III: Techniques 121 Chapter 11: Understanding Stakeholders 123 Introduction 123 Stakeholder Map 124 Commitment Scale 129 User Modeling 133 Persona 138 Chapter 12: Understanding Context 141 Introduction 141 Purpose-Based Alignment Model 142 Six Questions 147 Context Leadership Model 150 Chapter 13: Understanding the Need 159 Introduction 159 Decision Filters 160 Project Opportunity Assessment 163 Problem Statement 167 Chapter 14: Understanding the Solution(s) 171 Introduction 171 Impact Mapping 173 Story Mapping 177 Collaborative Modeling 182 Acceptance Criteria 188 Examples 192 Chapter 15: Organizing and Persisting Solution Information 199 Introduction 199 Discovery Board 200 Definition of Ready 204 Delivery Board 206 Definition of Done 211 System Documentation 213 Part IV: Resources 219 Glossary 221 References 245 Index 249

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