Objective: To understand the requirements of the stakeholders for the software to be built
For small projects:
1. Develop a project stakeholder table
2. invite all stakeholders to an informal meeting
3. Consult with each stakeholder regarding the needs for software features and functions
4. Discuss requirements and determine the final list of requirements
5. Define the demand priority
6. Mark uncertain places
For large and complex projects
Different task sets may need to be determined
1. Develop a list of stakeholders for a project
2. Discuss with each member of the stakeholder separately to obtain all requirements
3. Create a preliminary list of functions and features based on the survey in step 2.
4. Arrange a series of meetings to promote demand acquisition
5. hold a series of meetings
6. Establish informal user scenarios at each meeting
7. Create a revised requirement list
9. Use quality function deployment technology to prioritize requirements
10. Package requirements so that the software can be delivered in batches
11. Pay attention to system constraints and restrictions
12. Discuss system verification methods