Web-based Stakeholder Participation in Distributed Requirements Elicitation

Abstract

Today, outsourcing and globally distributed development are common in software engineering industry. This situation raises demands for new forms of stakeholder participation and interaction in requirements elicitation. This poster describes an approach that enables stakeholders to collaboratively participate in requirements elicitation by providing web-based tool support. It combines approaches from research areas such as participatory design, social Web, and semantic collaboration.