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Writing A Gap Analysis Document

Posted by on Mar 24, 2011 in technical writing | 0 comments

Writing A Gap Analysis Document

Tweet Awhile ago, I wrote about how to conduct a gap analysis session. Today I realized that I never really discussed how to put everything together into a document that can be of use to all parties involved. Therefore, I decided to write about it now. I haven’t really seen a “proper way” to create a gap analysis document. Therefore, you have probably seen different versions of it. This is the one that I put...

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How to Conduct a Gap Analysis Session

Posted by on Sep 16, 2010 in technical writing, tips | 0 comments

How to Conduct a Gap Analysis Session

Tweet I have attended a few gap analysis sessions, mainly with government agencies discussing systems tailored for the federal government. You usually sit in a room for days, weeks, even months (yes, one took three months) and hash out the differences between two or more systems/processes. This aids you in creating one improved system that will give stakeholders more than they need or want. Here are some tips on how to conduct gap analysis...

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Three Don’ts When Taking Part in a Peer Review

Posted by on Dec 9, 2009 in proposal writing, technical writing, tips | 0 comments

Tweet I have participated in many peer reviews, be it for gap analysis, requirements, or proposals.  I have seen a few them go awry for numerous reasons.  Here are a few tips that I picked up while attending these peer reviews: 1. Leave the egos at home – There was one gap analysis that was four of us in one room for three months hashing out the best and worst of three complex financial management systems.  It was...

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