Presenting the design
Typically, once the design has been completed, it is presented to the customer for approval before the implementation as shown in the following design process diagram:
In order to obtain the customer approval, typically, a high-level presentation is provided to the project stakeholders in order to provide details on how the design satisfies the requirements along with the benefits associated with the design.
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How to do it...
Presenting the design to stakeholders is a simple, but important, part of the design process:
- Develop a presentation.
- Present the design to the customer.
How it works...
The presentation should include the following information:
- An overview of the design methodology
- An overview of the discovery process
- The design factors: requirements, constraints, and assumptions...