Use Cases header information is essential to learn how to capture correctly in business analyst training. We describe the various fields you need in a Use Case in Video Fourteen. Assumptions and Preconditions for Use Cases and User Stories are complicated to learn about in business analyst training. In this video we also describe the [...]
Software requirements gathering projects almost always use use cases or some form of them to understand what a user hopes to accomplish in the new system. Video Thirteen, describes use cases and how we use them on projects. Send us an email if you’d like to learn more about business analyst training. If you’d like [...]
In early May, I had the opportunity to spend a few days up in the lovely (albeit rainy and cold) city of Toronto, Canada with my fellow core team members as we kicked off our efforts to produce version 3 of the BABOK. I am so excited that the IIBA could support bringing us all [...]
I love to cook. In fact, I try to cook every meal except for breakfast and lunch (I have an aversion to eating leftovers and cereal requires no cooking). With my many years of experience cooking dinner, I believe that I am quite versed in creating a set number of dishes. However, the problem that [...]
Decision Trees are an important topic in business analyst training because they are essential when you find detailed logic in Process Flows. Video twelve, describes how and when to create Decision Trees. Send us an email if you’d like to learn more about business analyst training. If you’d like to see our entire software requirements [...]
State Tables help us identify all possible state transitions for an object during business analyst training. We cover the format and how to do State Tables in part eleven of our video series with “A State Tables Overview.” Want to learn more about software requirements gathering? Send us an email. If you’d like to see [...]
I’ve recently been reviewing a work product that is, frankly, a mess. Unfortunately, I feel like I’m not providing valuable feedback. I’ve spent my energy and time straightening out the confusing weeds, and now have nothing left to look for the real issues and misses. At Seilevel we have a guideline—users can review something at most 3 [...]
An example of a State Diagram in software requirements gathering helps you see how they are useful. We walk through creating and reading an example State Diagram in Part 10 of our video series. If you’d like to see our entire software requirements gathering video series, click here.
Process Flows are a core model in almost all software requirements gathering projects. We will cover Process Flow syntax, how to create them, and an example of one in this video. Email us to learn more about software requirements gathering training. If you’d like to see our entire software requirements gathering video series, click here.
What are you doing June 5th-10th? Hopefully you’re joining us for the Better Software Conference in Vegas. We’re excited to announce that Joy Beatty will be co-presenting a two-day workshop, “Business Analysis and Requirements Workshop: Building Your Playbook for Success” Monday June 6th and Tuesday June 7th. We hope to see you there! About the [...]
On this blog, we discuss everything about software requirements.
This is your resource for posts on Business Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Facilitation and Traceability, and best practices and tips for Business Analysts and Business Architects, direct from the expert practitioners at Seilevel. You'll find software requirements "how tos," opinions, best practices, tips, and information on Requirements Modeling Language (RML), Requirements Object Model (ROM), working with use cases, and other documentation such as BRD/SRS.
This blog features helpful tips on picking Requirements Tools, and even selecting a vendor. We also post on Waterfall and Agile development, and provide helpful advice for requirements planning, tracking and metrics.
If you are a member of IIBA, are a CBAP or CCBA, a new business analyst, or an IT product manager, project manager, requirements analyst, this blog is a great resource for professional growth and career advancement.
And if you're a business architect or manage business analysts, want to mature your business analyst organization, or want to cut scope while increasing value, you've found the right community.
When you're ready to learn about how Seilevel can help, via training, workshops, or requirements services, let me know. I'm Lori Witzel, Director of Marketing at Seilevel, and we're ready to help.
