Software projects need to be implemented according to strict quality standards and metrics. Quality needs to be a key consideration for the software project manager.
Quality Is Critical To IT Projects

Software projects need to be implemented according to strict quality standards and metrics. Quality needs to be a key consideration for the software project manager.
Talking to the stakeholders is the number one way in which a project manager can perform requirements gathering. The project manager has to go out there and talk and discuss and inform himself or herself as much as possible.