Developing Requirements with Use Cases

This two-day advanced course will build on your existing knowledge of the use case approach to give you hands-on experience with the latest proven techniques for developing use cases, discovering other types of requirements, and documenting them expertly. Lively lectures combined with insightful demonstrations and realistic practice exercises will equip you with the capability and confidence to improve your project outcomes through better requirements and use case development.

You’ll gain a thorough understanding of common requirements and use case pitfalls and challenges, practical approaches for discovering and writing use cases and requirements, and strategies for applying the use case methodology throughout the project life cycle in your organization. If you already know the basics of use cases and you play a role in defining project scope, capturing requirements, or consuming them as a developer, tester, or technical business user, you can’t afford to miss this course.

In this 2-day class you’ll learn:

• Advance the knowledge you already have about use cases and their value throughout the development life cycle
• Implement practical methods for understanding user requirements
• Practice state-of-the-art business and system modeling techniques
• Gain exposure to relationships among use cases, Agile methods, and user stories
• Overcome common use case traps and pitfalls
• Explore interdependencies among use cases, other types of requirements, design elements, and test cases
• Leverage the power of use cases to enhance software quality with improved traceability
• Apply use cases in your real organizational environment
• Improve your requirements elicitation skills
• Produce high-quality, readable use case documentation that serves business and IT stakeholders

Please contact us for a detailed course outline.