January 5, 2010 – 9:28 am –
2009 was a tough year in many ways. If you were not personally impacted by losing your job or being furloughed, you most likely knew one or more close family and friends that were impacted.
September 22, 2009 – 8:02 pm –
Most of us out there today are up against tight deadlines. I usually sit in my office on Friday singing the line from a Beatles song…”8 days a week.” I wish I had 8 days some weeks. Yes, it can be frustrating trying to fit it all in. We have to be thinking of better ways to approach [...]
May 13, 2009 – 7:59 am –
When writing the title of this post I started to sing “How low can you go…How low can you go?” I told you that so I am not the only one with that song stuck in my head.
On to the blog post. Yesterday, I had a meeting with the technical lead for the project [...]
April 27, 2009 – 7:46 am –
When I first started attending concerts lighters were all the rage. The lights went down and on certain songs everyone would bust out their Bic lighter to illuminated the room to set a mood. Well, for a number of reasons lighters are not in everyone’s pocket at concerts these days. Do you think that stopped concert [...]
January 26, 2009 – 7:00 am –
As my wife and I watched our stock and mutual fund investments drop ( I know…we should not be looking at the monthly statements now) we decided we should subscribe to Money magazine. The thought being this is a great time to get some more education in this area. There were many excellent articles in [...]
November 6, 2008 – 9:04 pm –
The Fall 2008 issue of the bridge is available in an electronic format. This edition includes some great articles on what BAs need to know about Agile and SOA. The feature article written by Barbara Carkenord, "Seven Steps to Mastering Business Analysis," is a must read.
If you do not currently receive the magazine you can subscribe [...]
October 30, 2008 – 8:26 am –
Angie Perris is attending the Business Rules Forum in Orlando, FL this week and is blogging about the sessions she is attending. Here is her update from Day 3.
Day 3 - Tuesday October 28, 2008
Ronald Ross gave a keynote "From Here to Agility" today. He began by reminding the audience that BPM (Business Process Management) continues to be [...]
October 29, 2008 – 9:15 am –
Angie Perris is attending the Business Rules Forum in Orlando, FL this week and is blogging about the sessions she is attending. Here is her update from Day 2.
Day 2 – Pre Conference Workshop
I got a chance to meet Scott Ambler, another thought leader who spoke about agile development. He is a prolific writer and [...]
October 28, 2008 – 9:10 am –
Angie Perris is attending the Business Rules Forum in Orlando, FL this week and is blogging about the sessions she is attending. Here is her update from Day 1.
Day 1 - Pre Conference workshop – Sunday 10/26/08
I was thrilled to attend a Business Rules seminar by Ronald Ross who is often called the "father of business [...]
September 17, 2008 – 10:19 am –
Seven Steps to Mastering Business Analysis by Barbara Carkenord, B2T Training president and thought leader in the business analysis community, is now available for pre-order on Amazon.
Business analysis involves very complex and sophisticated thinking patterns and advanced communication. A successful Business Analyst (BA) is the rare individual who can combine technical knowledge, business acumen, analytical skills and [...]
Jonathan Kupersmith, CBAP®, 