Requirements Discovery for Magento

• An understanding of e-commerce concepts

Audience

• Software architects
• Developers

Magento is an open source website platform for e-commerce. It offers fully-featured and highly customizable tools for designing and building online stores.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at software architects and developers who wish to learn highly-effective techniques for defining the requirements needed to design and develop an e-commerce site using Magento.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture, features, and core functionalities of Magento.
• Learn how to create user stories, use cases, and workflows based on real-world scenarios.
• Use tools and templates available in Magento to gather and define the functional requirements.
• Define the integration and infrastructure requirements for design and development.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction

• Overview of Magento features and architecture
• Native vs custom implementations
• Magento themes and extensions

Gathering Requirements

• Understanding use cases and user stories
• Identifying SMART requirements
• Planning and prioritization
• Requirements gathering methodology in Magento
• Common issues

Defining Requirements

• Understanding real-world store scenarios
• Using Magento templates
• Defining user stories
• Creating case studies
• Designing workflows

Architecture and Technical Requirements

• Integration requirements
• Infrastructure requirements

Best Practices and Tips

Summary and Next Steps