Conducting Effective Requirements Workshops: Using Joint Application Development (JAD)

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3 min readSep 20, 2023

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Collaboration is at the heart of successful project management, especially when it comes to eliciting well-defined requirements.

One highly effective approach is the Requirements Workshop, often conducted through Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions.

In this post, we will delve into the world of requirements workshops using JAD, covering what they are, their key components, best practices, and essential roles for a successful outcome.

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What is a Requirements Workshop?
Understanding JAD (Joint Application Development)
Key Roles in a Requirements Workshop
Best Practices for Requirements Workshops

What is a Requirements Workshop?

A requirements workshop is a focused event that brings together key stakeholders and subject matter experts to collaborate on producing requirements-related work products or making crucial requirements-related decisions.

It’s a dynamic process that encourages active participation and ensures that all perspectives are considered in the requirements gathering…

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