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Be an Unselfish Business Analyst!

Business analysts ought to be unselfish communicators. What do I mean? To explain, I’ll cite a presentation by Dr. Michael A. Covington...

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Classic Business Analysis Articles

I was sorting through some of my bookmarks and articles I’ve accumulated over time via the Web, and found that there are a few articles...

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More on Separating Rules from Use Cases

As I was organizing some of my bookmarks I came across an article by Kathy Long on the BRCommunity* in which she describes the benefits...

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Structured Analysis & Big, Thick Documents

I’ve been reading Ed Yourdon’s “Just Enough Structured Analysis” recently (by following this link, you can download the whole book in PDF...

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Requirement Visualization: Mock-up & Wireframe Goodies

I’m becoming more and more a believer in the value of modeling and visualizing requirements. I was trained in the more traditional...

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What Good is the "As-is"?

Adrian Marchis at Modern Analyst wrote a helpful article on process mapping in which he describes, among other things, diagramming the...

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Analysis Model Meme

Life Lessons Flowchart image by nbrier Craig Brown, who runs the fabulous project management/business analysis blog Better Projects made...

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How hard could it be to design the stop sign?

http://view.break.com/542649 – Watch more free videos I recently stumbled upon this video, got a kick out of it and thoughts I’d share....

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Quick Tip to Help Identify Use Case Actors

Wikipedia (with help from Ivar Jacobson) defines actors as: [S]omething or someone which exists outside the system under study, and that...

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UML Use Case Modeling – A Little Help?

Now that I’ve sat through some of the training, and gotten a quick peek at some of the tools available, I wanted to appeal to my audience...

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