The Requirements Ambiguity Paradox
The Requirements Ambiguity Paradox With the context of software requirements, I regularly encounter an understood but often ignored scenario: the less detailed the initial requirements, the more expansive the client’s expectations become as the project progresses. It’s a phenomenon I refer to as the Requirements Ambiguity Paradox.
Imagine initiating a project with a brief requirements document, aiming for agility and speed. At first glance, this seems efficient.
However, this brevity often leads to divergent interpretations:
Posted by Andrew Wilson on Friday, May 16, 2025