Books for the Business Analyst

Use cases have become a very popular requirements-gathering technique, yet many developers struggle when faced with writing them. They grasp the basic...

Author(s): Steve Adolph, Paul Bramble, Alistair Cockburn, Andy Pols
Paperback: 272 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0201721843
 

Teaches readers to get agreement on what users want before attempting to create solutions. -- Instruction on how to organize requirements into a singl...

Author(s): Ian Alexander, Richard Stevens
Paperback: 176 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0321131638
 

Writing a good requirements specification doesn't take more time. This book shows how it's done--many times faster and many times smarter. For aspirin...

Author(s): Soren Lauesen
Paperback: 608 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0201745702
 

This Second Edition of the popular text Managing Software Requirements focuses on this critical cause of failure and offers a practical, proven approa...

Author(s): Dean Leffingwell, Don Widrig
Hardcover: 544 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0321122476
 

Written in an engaging style and relevant for any software analyst or designer, Mastering the Requirements Process provides a powerful and useful guid...

Author(s): Suzanne Robertson, James C. Robertson
Hardcover: 592 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0321419491
 

Have you ever delivered software that satisfied all of the project specifications, but failed to meet any of the customers' expectations? Without form...

Author(s): Karl E. Wiegers
Paperback: 224 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0735622678
 

Designed to provide college students, software engineers, and IT professionals with an understanding of the fundamentals of project management in the ...

Author(s): Colleen Garton, Erika McCulloch
Paperback: 495 pages
ISBN-13: 978-1583470534
 

For a cutting-edge take on how to manage today's object-oriented, iterative software development process, take a look at Walker Royce's Software Proje...

Author(s): Walker Royce
Hardcover: 448 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0201309584
 

Why another book on software project management? For some time, the fields of project management, computer science, and software development have b...

Author(s): Robert K., Ph.D. Wysocki
Paperback: 618 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0764596360
 

"If you're looking for solid, easy-to-follow advice on estimation, requirements gathering, managing change, and more, you can stop now: this is the bo...

Author(s): Andrew Stellman, Jennifer Greene
Paperback: 322 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0596009489