Agile softwareontwikkeling lijkt tegenwoordig de standaard aanpak. Maar in de praktijk blijken elementen van traditionele en agile requirements op grote schaal vermengd te worden. Bewust en vaker nog onbewust. Dat heeft grote impact op het werk van requirementsanalisten.

Business en IT bij elkaar brengen deden we altijd al. Laveren tussen de vaak botsende zienswijzen van traditionele en agile requirements is daar nu bijgekomen.

Handboek Requirements laat zien waar het vak nu staat en waar we ...

Sinds 2006 investeren Nederlandse organisaties in online communityplatformen, een plek voor klanten, medewerkers en belanghebbenden om met elkaar en de organisatie in contact te komen en te blijven.

De opkomst van online (social) media en communityplatformen brengt nieuw gedrag met zich mee. Van organisaties vergt dit een nieuwe visie op communicatie en een grotere flexibiliteit en creativiteit. Kennis over dit vakgebied is schaars. Alhoewel de meest succesvolle communities vaak zijn opgestar...

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