Nov 17, 2019

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If we look at the previously proposed process end to end, it starts with the customer journey. The journey is mapped to the internal business processes, systems, and data sources. For both the customer facing and internal parts of the journey user stories are created to document the gaps between the...

Is there a role for a business analyst in an Agile environment?

This question has been asked several times before, and various answers have been advanced to settle this matter. A short answer is ‘Yes’. But, unfortunately, this answe...

Integrative Thinking (Mental Models for Business Analysts, Part II)

Learning about mental models and how to apply them to their work is one of the best investments for business analysts interested in achieving the level of deep thinking that leads ...

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What does it take to be the best Business Analyst?

Analytics is the future of the business industry. Businesses and organizations today run on data and its interpretation. Its correct evaluation is the fundamental key to success. And business analysts are the guides to it. It is a very prosperous industry and has a lot of potential for talented people. To even qualify, you require more than just...

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Samuel02

Cloud Data Warehouse 101

With the advent of modern-day cloud infrastructure, many business-critical applications like databases, ERPs, Marketing applications have all moved to the cloud. With this, most of the business-critical data now reside in the cloud. Now that all the business data resides on the cloud, companies need a data warehouse that can seamlessly store the da...

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CEO and 160 employees skydive to launch a new corporate name in the sky!

Bpm'online, a global business software company leading in the space of low-code, process automation, and CRM, will be soon announcing their new company name. The new name will be launched in the sky via a breathtaking skydiving performance involving 160 bpm’online employees, including the CEO. The new name of bpm’online is to be fo...

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MA Blog - Selected Posts

I want to be a Business Analyst… Raise me, mentor me, and set me free!
“Once upon a time, young people learned a trade through years of apprenticeship.” Have you noticed an interesting dilemma faced by those wanting to e... Read More...

Root Cause Analysis: Using the Five Whys
Business Analysts are often thrown into projects to help gather requirements around a known, defined problem. Other times we’re asked to analyze... Read More...

More on how to deal with bad requirements
After posting my last entry on questioning suspect requirements, I've read a great piece on the SlickEdit blog titled "How to Design Software With Bad... Read More...