Deciding on Service Platforms

Finding value in selecting for requirements

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For service lifecycle, there is a flow from inception to delivery and after. Starting with requirements, creates a phase that makes guidance for the project. Deciding the needs and goals of a project is important for a service same as with a product. For requirements, data is gathered generating qualitative and quantitative information to create lists and topics for creating, implementing, and maintaining a service.

Topics and Lists

Creating lists of what should be included and how in a service are important to generate requirements. If hours of operation are important, and a service needs to be available to consumers 24/7, then 24/7 availability needs to be documented in the list of requirements. Organizing the list into topics aggregates similar requirements under an associated header. Such as listing 24/7 availability and available on web and mobile under an “access” topic to understand the features related to that topic.

Score and Rank

Understanding requirements by creating information about them for analysis is a valuable way to either sort requirements to topics, or to learn more about topics. For complex projects, using clustering or advanced recognition of grouping into topics based on values assigned to create a…