Practical tips for success

Listed here are a few tips that are specifically useful during requirements documentation:

• Collaboration: You need to work with the technical lead, architects, lead developer, QA lead, and training team members to prepare this document. Their input is very much needed to capture various attributes, such as alternative flow and system response. This collaborative team will help to identify business context-related missed requirements. You need to adopt an iterative approach and need tight collaboration so that the team members are comfortable with what is documented. They are the main consumers of this document. Once the document is finalized and agreed upon by this team, socialize the final version with key stakeholders, walk them through it line by line, and get agreement and approval.
• Visual artifacts: Utilize any flow charts and screen mockups created during prior phases while documenting the BRD. This will help to keep the team focused on...