If you are like most Business Analysts (BAs) today, you are either on an agile team or know that it is coming soon! Being present on a team is vital to achieving the intentions of the team. Sometimes we walk away from meetings and conversations and think, oh snap! I...
Debates about the Business Analyst (BA) role in agile are getting more frequent and more intense. Many organization leaders are even considering eliminating the BA role. These debates are usually sparked by a Scrum training class or an agile coach who is telling the...
Have you ever found yourself in the middle of a project and thought, there HAS to be a better way? Me too! In my recent travels to conferences and trainings there are deep discussions about modernizing requirements. The presentations hit home with those who are...
These are more than just digital buzzwords or technical keywords. They are essential to understanding as technology continues to transform. From the feedback I’ve been receiving from my members, it’s exciting to hear that many of you are venturing into projects that...
In my classes I have been increasingly confronted with students who are trying to transition from waterfall to agile, and more and more students who ask, “What’s waterfall?” Those who have never experienced waterfall think some of the waterfall practices they hear...