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Entries for January 2009


» FEATURED: An Evolving Role: 10 Key Business Analysis Trends for 2009
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If a single word can represent an entire year, then 2008 was the year of change. Of course, the next American president ran an entire campaign on change, but, more specifically, the business world as we know it will simply never be the same. We’ve all learned that no company—no matter how thoroughly it is woven into the fabric of the economy—is iso...

» FEATURED: What happens to the role of the Business Analyst in an Agile Utopia?
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If Agile is to become the next zeitgeist for development, what will become of the traditional Business Analyst? We all know the traditional waterfall mantra: analyze, design, build then test... underpinned by the common belief that the more you analyze up front the more you save in maintenance later on. This has had a huge impact on the way we org...

» FEATURED: Data Analysis for Business Analysts: Data Management Body of Knowledge
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Business Analysts rely on input from a subject matter expert (SME) to help complete scoping and requirements documents. This simple truth is the reason ModernAnalyst has asked me to share an overview of the Data Management Association Body of Knowledge (DAMA-DMBOK). The purpose of the article is not to teach you data management, but to provide you ...

» Why you shouldn’t ignore business analysts
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Does it ever feel like no one really appreciates what you do as an architect? It doesn’t matter what you’re designing, the consensus seems to be that what you do is just a lot of planning and thinking. No one seems to understand how much time and effort you have put into understanding every nook and cranny of the business so that your projects succ...

» Where the Tech Jobs Are
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The U.S. economy is bleeding jobs, but -- at least, so far -- the high-tech industry is something of a safe haven. That's not to say there haven't been tech losses or that it's easy to find an IT job. However, people with the right skill sets and the savvy to sniff out the particular areas of demand are much better positioned than professionals in ...

» Enterprise Business Analysis Is the Solution
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Billions of dollars earmarked for new technologies, at the same time billion-dollar projects are failing. Virtual teams who can’t implement Virtualization. Service Oriented Architecture when customers are no longer oriented towards your services. Where can you turn to? Who can you trust? Enterprise Business Analysis is the solution EBA is Strat...

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