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Activity: Explore Software Support

Software applications are vital to today's businesses. Internet, intranet, and extranet applications and websites enable you to work more effectively and reach larger audiences. Exploring software features that customers could access directly as well as the necessary integration with other systems is critical to success.

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Creative Concept Director
Stakeholder
Business Process Analyst
Software Architect
Business Process Analyst
Software Architect
Business Strategist
Situational Assessment
Requirements Analyst
Opportunity Analysis Usability Benchmarks Brand Strategy
Develop Business Concept Validate Business Concept
Business Concept Use Case Model (Sketch)
Explore Software Support Analysis Model (Sketch)
Software Architecture Document (Sketch)

Purpose

  • To understand how software or new technologies may facilitate reaching business objectives more effectively.
  • To explore the implications of enabling business processes with new or modified systems.
  • To derive high-level system requirements from business strategy artifacts.

Frequency

This activity is usually performed once per iteration during the Inception phase.