Eliciting Web application requirements - an industrial case study Export

@article{citeulike:1088433, abstract = {A small variety of methods and techniques are presented in the literature as solutions to manage requirements elicitation for Web applications. However, the existing state of the art is lacking research regarding practical functioning solutions that would match Web application characteristics. The main concern for this paper is how requirements for Web applications can be elicited. The Viewpoint-Oriented Requirements Definition method (VORD) is chosen for eliciting and formulating Web application requirements in an industrial case study. VORD is helpful because it allows structuring of requirements around viewpoints and formulating very detailed requirements specifications. Requirements were understandable to the client with minimal explanation but failed to capture the business vision, strategy, and daily business operations, and could not anticipate the changes in the business process as a consequence of introducing the Web application within the organisation. The paper concludes by a discussion of how to adapt and extend VORD to suit Web applications.}, author = {Al-Salem, Lana S. and Abu}, booktitle = {Selected papers from the 1st International Workshop on Requirements Engineering for Business Need and IT Alignment (REBNITA'05), 1st International Workshop on Requirements Engineering for Business Need and IT Alignment}, citeulike-article-id = {1088433}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2006.05.005}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6V0N-4K71638-3/2/e2165aff14fbee373ce492ab8473ba69}, doi = {10.1016/j.jss.2006.05.005}, journal = {Journal of Systems and Software}, keywords = {portlet, requirement}, month = {March}, number = {3}, pages = {294--313}, posted-at = {2007-02-05 14:26:43}, priority = {2}, title = {Eliciting Web application requirements - an industrial case study}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2006.05.005}, volume = {80}, year = {2007} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1088433 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1088433 N2 - A small variety of methods and techniques are presented in the literature as solutions to manage requirements elicitation for Web applications. However, the existing state of the art is lacking research regarding practical functioning solutions that would match Web application characteristics. The main concern for this paper is how requirements for Web applications can be elicited. The Viewpoint-Oriented Requirements Definition method (VORD) is chosen for eliciting and formulating Web application requirements in an industrial case study. VORD is helpful because it allows structuring of requirements around viewpoints and formulating very detailed requirements specifications. Requirements were understandable to the client with minimal explanation but failed to capture the business vision, strategy, and daily business operations, and could not anticipate the changes in the business process as a consequence of introducing the Web application within the organisation. The paper concludes by a discussion of how to adapt and extend VORD to suit Web applications. IS - 3 JF - Journal of Systems and Software EP - 313 TI - Eliciting Web application requirements - an industrial case study VL - 80 T2 - Selected papers from the 1st International Workshop on Requirements Engineering for Business Need and IT Alignment (REBNITA'05), 1st International Workshop on Requirements Engineering for Business Need and IT Alignment SP - 294 KW - portlet KW - requirement AU - Al-Salem, Lana AU - Abu PY - 2007/03// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2006.05.005 ER -