Asking Effective Questions During Requirements Elicitation

Learn how to identify, formulate, and apply effective questions to draw out requirements from your stakeholders when eliciting requirements.

Introduction

• Asking good questions when eliciting requirements
• What is requirements elicitation?

1. Identify Elicitation Questions

• Know the type of requirements you are gathering
• Conduct research to gather historical information
• Identify and develop relationships with stakeholders
• Meeting logistics

2. Formulate Elicitation Questions

• Use a requirements gathering technique
• Types of interview questions and when to use them
• Write and ask succinct questions

3. Apply Formulated Questions in Real-Life Scenarios

• Problem statement and root cause analysis
• Requirements elicitation and conclusion

Conclusion

• Become an expert