use cases

Soe of you will recall that I posted a month ago on my marathon (and then some!) charity walking challenge.
My challenge is to walk part of Hadrian’s Way in a single day which will be 50 miles in one day.
Time has passed quickly and I will be up and walking by 7:30am this [...]

Thanks to those of you who attended Tuesday night’s webinar (it was night for me anyway!) on The six essential steps to delivering your first use case model.
The technology worked well and, judging by the positive reactions, everyone benefited from the webinar.
There were a number of questions and I was able to respond to all [...]

As the date for the course (Mastering Use Cases) approaches, I thought you would find it useful to hear from my test students.
I’d like to introduce Rebecca Nord who works at University of California, Davis. Rebecca has provided me with considered and insightful feedback which has really helped me lift the quality of the course.
Rebecca [...]

The first class of my new course - Mastering Use Cases -  is open for students to enroll.
There are only twenty places so, if you’re interested, read the course description now!

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This is just a quick post to let you know I have finished my white paper - Demystifying Use Cases.

Let friends and colleagues who would be interested know about it - I want lots of feedback to see how it can be improved.
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I have a new publication to announce!

Whilst developing my use case modeling course, I thought it would be useful to capture and summarize some of the key lessons in a white paper for your benefit.

It’s almost ready but I thought I’d give you a preview ofthe first page which is a summary of the paper’s [...]

How to make eLearning that captivates?!
That’s certainly an ambitious goal! But I need to make this my aim for the most successful eLearning.
I will describe the pros and cons of eLearning when compared with classroom learning. I will also discuss what I see as the characteristics of good eLearning.
Finally, if you like what you hear, [...]

After considering all the valuable input from Business Analyst Mentor readers I described in last week’s post, I had to decide how to support the readers.
It wasn’t straightforward as I have to balance the investment of my time and money, especially when you consider that I work full time and have a family!
Once I had the requirements, the [...]

2009 has been a significant year for me. I plan to make 2010 a significant year for some of you and for me.
I will explain what I have been up to in 2009 and why I have been quiet on the blog (shame on me!).
Next week, I will explain how I plan to help you [...]

Whilst working on my use case modeling training course, I have been researching current thinking on online training. It has really opened my eyes to effective methods for engaging and communicating with others.
This article explains some best practice principles for communication.
Ok, imagine you’re a project manager and your business analyst says:
this task is really difficult. [...]