Client RequirementsLesson 1

Starter Task

For this task you must get into pairs and sit facing your partner.

One partner will be given a picture in which they will have to describe in detail to their partner.

The second partner must listen to what the first is saying and try to draw the same picture.

Lesson Goals

Understand why requirements will be set for a project

Know how a client can define their requirements

Be able to interpret client requirements

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ComparisonHow did your drawings compare to the original image?

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Comparison

Sometimes we don’t receive all of the information we need to complete a task.

When we are planning a project it’s vital that we get good quality details on what is required so our plans are appropriate.

A client will give you the details on what they want you to plan for them.

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Who is a client?Let’s have some ideas...

Client

Your client is the person you will be working for. They will tell you what they want you to plan, design or create for them.

The client will set out requirements that they want you to follow when you plan the project on things like: Purpose Theme Style Genre Content

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How can you find out the requirements?Think about your client…

Requirements

The requirements can be defined in four key ways:

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Discussion Written Brief

Script Specification

Talking to your client, askingthem questions to find outwhat they want you to do.

Reading information from yourclient on the things they wantyou to plan or create for them.

Reading the script to help you tounderstand the storyline and

characters in the project.

A precise definition, often a list ofthings that must be done for theproject to meet requirements.

Your Task

Explain the word client and the role a client plays.

Describe how you can get the requirements from your client: Client Discussion Written Brief Script Specification

Explain the importance of having clear requirements.

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Plan a New WatchFind out the requirements through a discussion with your client...

Key Words

Client

Requirement

The person who has asked you to create a project for them.

Something that is needed or wanted by the client for the project.