Non-Functional Requirements Workshop

A practical, hands-on workshop aimed at making eliciting and analysing non-functional requirements easier

25 October 2022 (9-17h CEST)
Location: Live Online Event (@YOUR DIGITAL WORKPLACE)
Presented in English by Adrian Reed
Price: 640 EUR (excl. 21% VAT)

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Learning Objectives

What will you learn here ?

This practical and hands-on one-day course will help you understand, identify, categorize, and document non-functional requirements (NFRs).

After successfully attending the course, delegates should:

Understand what NFRs are and their importance on projects
Know the typical categories of NFR and their significance on projects
Identify appropriate elicitation techniques that would be particularly relevant when handling NFRs
Identify typical stakeholders that are relevant for the elicitation and analysis of NFRs
Know the characteristics of a well-defined NFR and be able to apply these when documenting them
Understand how NFRs are typically documented

Here is a very brief video introduction to this course by Adrian Reed himself:

About this course:

Our non-functional requirements workshop is a practical, hands on workshop aimed at making eliciting and analysing non-functional requirements easier.

Why you should attend this course:

Attendees of this course will gain a hands-on introduction to the elicitation, analysis and documentation of Non-Functional Requirements. They will get a chance to practise the theory during the course and discuss how to use this theory and insights in their own practice.

Who should attend this course:

This course is well-suited to anyone who needs to elicit, analyse and document non-functional requirements, and help you understand, identify, categorize, and document non-functional requirements. This is likely to include:

Business Analysts
Product Owners
Requirements Engineers
Functional Analysts
Business Systems Analysts
Requirements Managers
Consultants

Full Programme

8.45h - 9.00h

Welcome and Getting to Know Each Other

9.00h

Introduction

Requirement Types

Overview of a requirements classification schema
Understanding the different types of requirements

The Importance of Non-Functional Requirements

Stakeholders

Stakeholder Identification
Stakeholder Types
Relevance of NFRs to different stakeholder groups

Change Delivery Lifecycles

Overview of different approaches

Plan-driven lifecycles
Change-driven lifecycles
Build vs Buy

Comparison of approaches

Timing and nature of NFR elicitation and analysis

Traceability

12.30-13.15h

Lunch Break

Eliciting and Categorising NFRs

Eliciting NFRs: Brief overview of elicitation approaches, including how to plan the elicitation activity
Categorisation: Including an NFR categorisation schema

Analysing and Defining NFRs

Documenting NFRs: Use of textural statements to define NFRs
Prioritisation: Using the MoSCoW prioritisation framework
Verification & Validation: Quality-checking and achieving sign-off
Requirements Reuse: The relevance of reuse for NFRs

16.45h

Final Q & A

17.00h

End of this workshop

Speakers

Adrian Reed (Blackmetric Business Solutions)

Adrian Reed is a true advocate of the analysis profession. In his day job, he acts as Principal Consultant and Director at Blackmetric Business Solutions where he provides business analysis consultancy and training solutions to a range of clients in varying industries. He is a Past President of the UK chapter of the IIBA® and he speaks internationally on topics relating to business analysis and business change. Adrian wrote the 2016 book 'Be a Great Problem Solver... Now' and the 2018 book 'Business Analyst'

You can read Adrian's blog at https://www.adrianreed.co.uk. Follow Adrian on Twitter @UKAdrianReed and LinkedIn.

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