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Whilst not every team needs software requirements, there are some that would really benefit. Developers that never speak to end users, are distanced from the business stakeholders and who work in remote and offshore teams are pretty good candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Having a business analyst gather your software requirements, write user stories and validate their acceptance criteria, would really be most valuable in the following situations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A catalogue of software development anti-patterns perhaps, but also an uncomfortably honest account of what many software development teams look like, particularly within large enterprise settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Focusing on the software development process would improve things over time. However, an urgent need for software delivery and tangible progress is often demanded by stakeholders, above all else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Clear and effective user stories are the anti-dote to short-term delivery pressures, buying time for longer-term improvements and best practices to be implemented.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Whilst not every team needs software requirements, there are some that would really benefit. Developers that never speak to end users, are distanced from the business stakeholders and who work in remote and offshore teams are pretty good candidates. Having a business analyst gather your software requirements, write user stories and validate their acceptance criteria, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-analysis","category-software-requirements","missing-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8082\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8082\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8082\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8082\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8082\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=707"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8082\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":709,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8082\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707\/revisions\/709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8082\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8082\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8082\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}