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Requirements gathering / Customer interviewing
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Business requirements document / Marketing requirements document (MRD) /
business process modeling
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Product management
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Product Requirements Document (PRD)
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Project management (the Project manager may be the same as the one who does
the estimations, or it may be someone else; there may be several project managers
depending upon the size / scope of the software being built)
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Recruitment of technical personnel (in-house)
o
Team / Project leads
o
PRD / Use Case Authors
o
Business Analysts / Systems Analysts
o
Lead / Senior engineers
o
Junior engineers / developers
o
DBA - Data Base Administrator
o
Network / Systems Administrator
o
QA personnel
o
Call Center / Customer Support personnel
o
Others
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Preferred Vendors selection / procurement
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Preferred Vendors / Subcontractors management
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Recruitment of technical personnel (through Preferred Vendors / Subcontractors)
o
Team / Project leads
o
PRD / Use Case Authors
o
Business Analysts / Systems Analysts
o
Lead / Senior engineers
o
Junior engineers / developers
o
DBA - Data Base Administrator
o
Network / Systems Administrator
o
QA personnel
o
Call Center / Customer Support personnel
o
Others
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Functional Requirements Specification
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UML Use Cases Writing
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UML Modeling / UML Activity Diagrams, etc.
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Detailed UI (User Interface) specifications / HTML prototyping / GUI
storyboarding
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Systems Analysis and Design / Class Diagrams / Object Diagrams / State
Machine Diagrams, etc.
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Logical and Physical Database Design
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Data conversion from existing / older systems (e.g., conversion of IBM IMS DB
segments into IBM DB2 / Oracle 10g tables)
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DBA (Data Base Administrator)
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Network Design
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Product / System prototypes for Customer demos / Customer feedback
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Technical Specifications
