Has anyone seen my data?

How data requirements and data analysis impact project success.

Karl Wiegers
Analyst’s corner
Published in
5 min readMay 8, 2023

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Image by James Osborne from Pixabay

The computing business used to be called “data processing” for a reason: all software applications create, consume, manipulate, or delete data. We can think of data as the glue that connects all the other requirement types; alternatively, functionality exists to process data. Both perspectives underscore the…

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Karl Wiegers
Analyst’s corner

Author of 14 books, mostly on software. PhD in organic chemistry. Guitars, wine, and military history fill the voids. karlwiegers.com and processimpact.com