This is the first time that I have been to this conference and honestly I didn’t know what to expect. I had several goals. I wanted to meet some of
Joy and I are at the 14th annual Requirements Engineering conference in Minneapolis. Over the next 3 days we will report on the sessions which represent the state of the
In a recent article in CIO Insight 38% of CIO’s of large companies ($1B+) responded indicating that they would be increasing the number of business analysts. Read the article and
Some people have pointed out that the reason I don’t like agile methods is because I am trying to sell services which depend on “traditional” requirements. The reason I like
On a project that I worked on a few years ago, we were building a system for managing discounts and promotions on an ecommerce website for a Fortune 500 retailer.
We recently finished a project fully documenting a very large existing system. The ecosystem was made of about 30 applications working together and was obviously very complex. This is not
If you recall from psychology 101, most people can only hold 7-9 items in their short term memory. To learn more pieces of information, you need to transfer those items
JAD Session Part 1 is here. JAD Sessions have clearly defined participant roles. Each person has a critical part to play to make the session successful. Because of the short
A few years ago Joint Application Design (JAD) was all the rage, however lately I have heard nary a peep from the JAD front until recently. As a result of
When looking at an existing application ecosystem for the first time, whether for an upgrade to the functionality or for a complete system migration, it is sometimes difficult to know
Your company has decided to take the leap and begin migrating some of your development offshore. As a business analyst/product manager, I have good news and bad news for you.
We have recently had a number of discussions on the messageboard about requirements patterns. The concept comes from the software design world which uses design patterns to save significant time
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