Specifications
Topic: Best Practices for Developing Specifications
Let's summarise the important points covered in the Best Practices for Developing Specifications topic.
Development of specifications is a 3-step process: assessing the needs of internal customers, market consultation and developing the
specifications document. When challenging and creating specifications, first decide on using functional or technical specifications and make a
distinction between knock-out and nice to have criteria.
• Development of specifications includes:
o Assessing the needs of internal customers
o Market consultation
o Developing the specifications document
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Ø When challenging and creating specifications:
§ Decide on using functional or technical specifications
§ Make a distinction between knock-out and nice to have criteria
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