CHAPTER 1Business Application Development: The Journey to WebCenter

Keeping Up with Requirements

Business application requirements have typically been driven by user, business, or technology needs—and sometimes current fads. The range of requirements has spanned from immediate technical needs, like tracking Social Security numbers and vaccinations for government agencies, to incorporating animated images (in some cases, as many as possible) into web page banners. In the past, business applications may have been built because a user needed a specific data-entry application, or a business required a large-scale reporting application to track internal production and sales. When the Web and portals became more popular, many companies wanted to have ...

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