http://iface.wordpress.com/2006/07/03/requirements-are-important/ Software For Business, By Design Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:11:19 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://iface.wordpress.com/2006/07/03/requirements-are-important/#comment-1856 Abhijit Nadgouda @ iface » Activity Centred Design Fri, 21 Jul 2006 11:30:35 +0000 https://iface.wordpress.com/2006/07/03/requirements-are-important/#comment-1856 [...] Once the purpose is established, the context(s) can be identified. Although it is entirely user centric, more factors contribute to the context. If it is the software, then the layout design, the usability design, the usage patterns and more importantly tracking the usage history are part of providing the context. Some of this can be gathered when the requirements are being identified, and some has to be built when the software is being used. Usage patterns can be developed for certain users and corresponding contexts can be provided. [...] [...] Once the purpose is established, the context(s) can be identified. Although it is entirely user centric, more factors contribute to the context. If it is the software, then the layout design, the usability design, the usage patterns and more importantly tracking the usage history are part of providing the context. Some of this can be gathered when the requirements are being identified, and some has to be built when the software is being used. Usage patterns can be developed for certain users and corresponding contexts can be provided. [...]

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