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Business Requirements Workshop using Rational Requirements Composer Training
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Course Number: BACS-150 - Duration: 5 days
- Price per Student for Scheduled Classes: $3,000.00
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Course Description
This Business Requirements course is designed to provide students with an introduction to requirements management and requirements development concepts. Beginning with an overview of project phases and software development lifecycle, the student is taken through the essential process of requirements management such as requirements documentation, change management, requirements traceability and the role of the BA in the process. In the requirements development process, students gain understanding of requirement levels and types, requirements flow, characteristics of good requirements, writing good requirements and requirements elicitation techniques.
In a combined lecture and workshop format, students will learn about the concepts and techniques, and apply them through creating the relevant artifacts, learning how to customize the approach and artifacts to fit their organization’s needs.
This course is designed to leverage IBM Rational Requirements Composer in the creation of the requirements management artifacts. You will gain experience in utilizing Requirements Composer for creating, validating and collaborating in the creation and management of requirements and associated artifacts.
This course is endorsed by the IIBA® and offers 32.5 CDU credits.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:- Explain the process of managing requirements
- Perform the various techniques used in gathering and documenting requirements
- Describe the content of the artifacts created in gathering and documenting requirements
- Produce relevant artifacts needed for documenting requirements
- Translate business requirements into appropriate technical specifications
- Identify the purpose and main features of Requirements Composer
- Navigate IBM Rational Requirements Composer
- Manage requirements via the integration to IBM Rational RequisitePro
Course Audience
- Business Analysts
- Requirements Analysts
- Team Leads
- Project Leads
Course Prerequisites
- None
Course Topics
- Introduction
- Business Analyst as part of the project team
- Introduce industry related roles and knowledge areas for Business Analysts
- Introduction to IIBA Requirements management definition
- Project Overview
- Project phases
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Project tools
- Software project artifacts
- Introduction to Requirements Engineering
- Requirements engineering
- Terms and definitions
- What are good requirements engineering practices?
- Introduction to Requirements Management
- Requirement management defined
- Benefits of a quality RM process
- Risks of a poor RM process
- Components of the RM process
- Change management process
- Requirements traceability
- The BA role in requirements management activities
- Requirements Management Artifacts
- Discuss and examine the various requirements management templates that may be used in a project
- Discuss and develop a scope and vision document
- Discuss and develop a requirement plan
- Change Management and Traceability
- What is change management?
- What does change control management do for us?
- Requirements change management process
- Establishing a change control management process
- Change control charter
- Change control board
- Change control process
- Impact analysis
- What is requirements traceability
- What does requirement traceability do for us?
- Establishing requirements traceability
- The traceability matrix
- Impact analysis
- What is change management?
- Requirement Levels and Types
- The purpose of requirements
- Requirements defined
- Requirement levels
- Requirement types
- Characteristics of quality requirements
- Introduction to Requirements Composer
- Features and benefits
- Architecture
- Repositories and what they contain
- Launching the client
- Connecting to the repository
- Working With Projects and Artifacts
- Artifacts defined
- Artifact types
- Working in projects
- Project pages
- User home page
- Creating folders and artifacts
- Managing artifacts
- Attributes and tags
- Revision history
- Exporting and printing
- Links and Documents
- Links defined
- Linking artifact elements
- Linking to requirements
- Linking to terms
- Navigating links
- Working with text documents
- Introduction to Visual Modeling
- Introduction to business modeling
- Introduction to notations and symbols
- Introduction to diagrams
- Activity diagram
- Process diagram
- Context diagram
- Use Case diagram
- Defining Business Processes
- Creating business process diagrams
- Business rules
- Process elements
- Defining Use Cases
- Creating a use case diagram
- Use case elements
- Working with use case artifacts
- Working with actors
- More about use cases
- Defining the User Interface
- Sketching the user interface
- User interface parts
- Screen flow definition
- Creating a screen flow
- Working With Storyboards
- Storyboard definition
- Creating storyboards
- Problem Analysis
- Stakeholders
- Problem analysis
- Defining problem
- Problem perspective
- Boundaries
- Researching the context
- Constraints
- Problem analysis documentation
- Requirement Elicitation
- Definition
- Requirement development activities
- Requirement analysis
- Requirement sources
- User classes
- Requirement elicitation process
- Guidelines
- Elicitation techniques
- Interviewing
- Apprenticing
- Writing good requirements
- Enduring and volatile requirements
- SMART requirements
- Requirements good practice
- Analysis
- Validity
- Ambiguity checklist
- Requirement quality
- Nonfunctional requirements
- Software quality attributes
- Quality verification
- Managing Requirements
- How Requirements Composer manages requirements
- Using the wizard to create requirements
- Creating requirements from documents
- Creating requirements from artifacts
- Integrating with RequisitePro
- Managing integrated requirements
- Requirement Verification and Validation
- Verification techniques
- Modeling
- Business process diagrams
- Workflow diagrams
- Prototypes
- Requirements review
- Review forums
- Informal reviews
- Formal reviews
- Review meeting organization
- Utilizing Glossaries
- Glossaries and terms
- Creating a glossary
- Managing glossaries
- Viewing the contents of a glossary
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