The usefulness of setting up requirements can be incorporated into practically all decision processes, including choosing a car. Choosing the perfect car is simplified when you identify all the things
Automating Workflows for Mergers and Acquisitions In today’s fast-paced business environment, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become common strategies for growth and expansion. However, the process of combining two distinct
A common issue that frequently comes up is the use of “The system shall be capable of…..” or “The system shall be able to….” vs. “The system shall …..” People
We were recently asked the following question: “How do you determine that a requirement is talking about “how” not “what”? It is always a problem that bothers us during requirement
I am your typical Business Analyst – in other words, I went to school for something COMPLETELY unrelated, and somehow found my way into writing requirements for software development. My
Hey BA! Are you feeling befuddled, bemused, battered, or brain-dead? Never fear, Betty the BA is here. Ask her anything. Dear Betty, My team is switching to Agile, and I’m
The first day of school brings back great memories for me. Going shopping for a Superman backpack, trying out the new lunchbox (how will the thermos, two desserts and a
I’ve worked with a large number of development teams over the past few years, all using some flavor of Agile to build backlogs and manage their work. I’ve witnessed very
Also at BAWorld: Boston, Monday I heard Barbara Carkenoard talk about “ROI? Measuring the Real Value of Business Analysis” and her learning objectives were: Learn to talk about the specific
A major issue that contributes to cancelled projects is a failure to establish a shared vision of the final product at the beginning of the project. The reason for a
I once had someone tell me that I am the only one who owns my career. No one else is under any obligation to help me grow, to help me
In an earlier post, I described a recent project that I was on as being similar to the Kobayashi Maru; a fictional test in the Star Trek universe. The test
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