Requirements
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10 reasons that make design absolutely necessary
Design is one of a kind. Other phases in Sure Step are understood and accepted as good and necessary. But design, do we really do that? Is it really necessary?…
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Setup-dependent requirements
While designing a custom functionality for a customer, there was an issue with posting groups: the way the custom functionality was designed would result in…
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Sure Step in action: a blurry Degree of Fit?
Sometimes the Degree of Fit might seem like comparing apples and oranges. With 90 extremely detailed fits, and 10 high-level gaps, the degree of fit seems…
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4 strategies for a favorable Degree of Fit
If your Degree of Fit is just not there, or the balance between it and the budgetary estimate is not favorable, the risk that project will exceed the budget or…
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Requirements and Process Review – Critical vs. Non Critical
Requirements and process review is one of the decision accelerators in the Diagnostic phase of the Sure Step, aimed at gaining deeper understanding of…
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3rd rule of agile ERP: focus on value
– “We need a report which groups our sales by product components.” – “And we need it broken down by cost centers.” – “And it must show comparison with last…
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5 steps to implement ERP the Agile way
In my previous post I’ve (what, again?) shared some statistics about success and failure rates of software projects in general and ERP projects specifically.…
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Is agile ERP implementation possible?
Agile has been gaining momentum among software development methodologies for past decade or so. Various researches and surveys consistently show that software…
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The value of Degree of Fit: understanding risks
The degree of fit is an important indicator of your project’s alignment with the standard functionality. After you determine the degree of fit, and understand…
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Sure Step in action: Degree of Fit
I’d like to have a BMW X6. A fantastic car. Only, I’d like it to be convertible, because I love the feel of wind in my hair while driving into summer sunset. I…