FREE eBook on becoming a business analyst is here

This is just a quick post to let you know that I have finished (at last) the first version of my eBook. As you’ll see here I see this very much as my first version – please download the book and get stuck in. Let friends and colleagues who would be interested know about it [...] Read more »

Rules of thumb for business analysis

This article is intended to be the starting point for a discussion on rules of thumb (or heuristics) for business analysis activities. It describes some principles I think are important to practice in all situations which have served me well. In wikipedia, the definition of a rule of thumb is: a principle with broad application [...] Read more »

eBook on Becoming a Business Analyst update

I would have expected to have launched my eBook for becoming a business analyst this week but it has been delayed so I wanted to let you know that it is still in the pipeline. I have asked a friend (Brigitte who designed the logo) to help me out with the layout and presentation (not [...] Read more »

Business Process Modelling – the basics

This article explains why you should produce a business process model, what they are and how we can produce them. Business process models are important for a number of reasons: provides a business context for the project assists in identifying requirements establishes a shared understanding of end to end process(es) between all stakeholders across business [...] Read more »