Behind every action, be it in daily life, big organizations, or software projects, there should be a reason. We humans need reasons why we are doing things. In enterprise software development, there is no difference.
When we build software applications, the first question asked should be why?. Why is this piece of software needed? Why is it reasonable or required to spend time and effort to develop a solution? And why should the company care about developing that solution itself?
In other words, what is the application's purpose? What problem is this piece of software trying to solve? Do we want the application to implement an important business process? Will it generate revenue? Is it going to gather revenue directly, for example by selling products, or indirectly by marketing, supporting customers, or business processes? Are there...
