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Ameen Abozaid
Planned lessonARC-003-L04

Functional requirements and journeys

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capture what the system must do as use cases or user journeys.

Planned topics

  • A user journey follows one actor through steps toward a goal across channels.
  • A use case: actor, goal, main flow, alternative and failure flows.
  • Keep them at the level the business can validate; avoid design details.
  • Give each a stable ID for traceability.
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Demonstration

journey FR-014 "Customer returns an online order to a store": steps, system touch points, failure flow (item not in order history), linked capabilities.

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Why include failure flows?

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Real behavior and risk live there, and they drive design.

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