Part 2: Business Analysis Techniques Used by the Strategic Business Analyst
As promised, here is Part 2 of the presentation to the IIBA® (International Institute of Business Analysis™) Cincinnati Chapter and the Bluegrass IIBA® Chapter. Part 3 will be coming next week (I hope). NEW COURSE: User Stories - A Collaboration Tool for Business and...Part 1: Agile, Lean, DevOps, Kanban, ATD, BDD, Cynefin – the New World for Business Analysts
On August 16 and 17, 2017, I had the honor of presenting “Strategic, Tactical, and Operational Business Analysis – Three Emerging Business Analysis Careers” to the IIBA® (International Institute of Business Analysis™) Cincinnati Chapter and the Bluegrass IIBA®...Effective immediately, all BA-EXPERTS KnowledgeKnuggets™ are available for FREE
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A Requiem for Agile? OK, so the Agile Software Development Methodology (SDM) is dead — at least according to several posts (see sources here) published by some of its founding fathers and others over the past 3 years. (Apparently it takes a long time for an SDM to...Business Analysis Skills: A “Must-Have” for Any Profession
In 2013, Kupe Kupersmith wrote an article in the BA Times Business Analysis Is Dead, Long Live Business Analysis. He comes to the conclusion that “… it (business analysis) is dead as we knew it.” In another, more recent article in the Modern Analyst (Top 10 Trends in...Data Flow Diagrams vs Activity Diagrams: Which to Use When
The purpose of any model is to focus people’s attention on specific dimensions of the depicted situation that the model makes visible. This visibility is critical because when people can see what they are discussing, it helps keep their discussion on topic. Just...Problem Analysis Using a DFD: A True Story
To set the scene, we were hired by the IT manager of a major corporation to conduct a Requirements Gathering Workshop for a project that he felt was impossible. The project sponsor was the Director of Marketing in the company (we’ll call him Mark) and he wanted to...Walkthrough of Problem Analysis using a DFD
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User Stories: A Collaboration Tool for Business and IT
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Requirements Gathering with Use Cases for Business Analysts
How to Design, Build, Deploy, and Manage Directed Chatbots
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