Institutional Web Management Workshop 2005: Whose Web Is It Anyway?
Workshop Sessions


Workshop Session A2: "Conducting User Needs Analysis: Tips On Gathering Requirements People May Have For The Systems You're Developing"

This page provides details for the workshop session on "Conducting User Needs Analysis: Tips On Gathering Requirements People May Have For The Systems You're Developing".

Title:
Conducting User Needs Analysis: Tips On Gathering Requirements People May Have For The Systems You're Developing
Facilitator:
Grace de la Flor, ILRT, University of Bristol
Abstract:
This session presents an overview of techniques used to build an understanding what user want from the systems you are building. Users can give you insight into the types of functionality, content, site structure and interface design. An overview of requirements gathering techniques will be presented. Including tips on one-to-one interviewing, observation of current practices, facilitating focus groups and developing questionaires.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the session participants will:
  • Have gained an understanding of several techniques used for gathering end-user requirements.
  • Have explored how to conduct data gathering exercises and how to analyse and make use of the data.
  • Have considered the role your end-users can play in systems development.
Room Requirements:
PC and data projector.
Venue:
Conference Room 1 (capacity 30). See venue details.
Time:
This session took place from 16:00-17:30 on Wednesday 8th July 2005.
Contact Details
Grace de la Flor
Institute for Learning and Research Technology (ILRT)
University of Bristol
8-10 Berkeley Square
Bristol
BS8 1HH
UK

Email: grace.de-la-flor AT bristol.ac.uk
Web site: <http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/aboutus/staff?search=cmgrdlf>

Last modified: 31st May 2005