Entries Tagged as 'Business Analysis'

We learned today that Requirements.net consortium member Blueprint has announced that its solution for requirements definition and visualization was honored as a finalist in the “Best Software Development Solution” category for the 2010 CODiE awards.
On the surface, this could be regarded as “just another good software company winning just another industry award.” However, it’s […]

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Consortium member Blueprint (www.blueprintsys.com) has published a new whitepaper looking at the aspects of requirements definition when improving the efficiency and effectiveness of outsourced teams.
Here is the abstract:
In today’s economic environment, business organizations are demanding focused attention to fiscal discipline. Finance, marketing, sales, operations, and IT are all being measured by an increasingly tight […]

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Today, the Requirements.net consortium is launching a new series entitled, The Global Business Analyst.
Members of the requirements.net consortium include BA Times (www.batimes.com), Cap Gemini (www.capgemini.com), Blueprint (www.blueprintsys.com), Centerline Partners (www.centerline-partners.com),  Zap Technologies (www.zap-t.com), Requirements Solutions Group (www.requirementsolutions.com),  RQNG (www.requirementsnetwork.com), HP Software (www.hp.com), Orasi Software (www.orasi.com), SkyIT Group (www.skyitgroup.com), and CorTechs (www.cortechs.com).
In this series, consortium members  […]

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Hi All,
My name is Genefa Murphy and I am the Product Manager for HP’s Requirements Management  solution (part of HP Quality Center)!!!! Whilst this is my introductory entry on the requirements.net blog space – I have already started bogging via HP.com on topics such as:

 The value of RM
Wikis for RM
 Visualization of requirements

I hope […]

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As a reminder, on Thursday,  the Requirements.net consortium kicks off our 2009 Executive Webinar series with a presentation from Blueprint and Orasi Software on Iterative Requirements Validation.
The webinar abstract is as follows:
  “Our BA practice has been re-organized, re-tooled, and is now a driving force in our company’s IT project plan”
– Director of BAs, Fortune […]

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We are pleased to introduce our first Podcast in our new series “Maximizing IT Value”.
Join the first podcast in a new series entitled “Maximizing IT Value”. In this Podcast, Keith Barrett and Matthew Morgan interview one of the industry’s strongest BAs, Jonathan Babcock. Jonathan is a career business analyst, who has contributed to dozens of […]

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If 2008 was the year of the economic crash…. it would seem fit to believe that 2009 will be the start of a recovery.
This is the perfect opportunity for us to refresh our focus and begin the discussion of how Requirements and BA empowerment is a cornerstone to helping our respective companies maximize the value […]

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The Requirements.net series “The Economy and the Business Analyst” continues with a special edition Podcast interview with Theresa Lanowitz, CEO and Founder of voke Inc.
In this requirements.net exclusive podcast, Theresa discusses a rather unconventional report (titled: Fortune 500 Spending Required for IT Cost Savings” - get it here. ) which looks at […]

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CFOs, hold the cutbacks!  In the words of Indiana Jones, “You are digging for gold in the wrong place!”
A new report from voke (www.vokeinc.com) published by industry analyst’s Theresa Lanowitz and Lisa Dronzek have turned the whole “IT cutbacks” discussion on its ear.  This week, voke announced the “Fortune 500 Spending Required for IT Cost […]

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We are pleased to announce our first Podcast as part of the new series “The Economy and Business Analysis.”
In this Podcast, Keith Barrett joins me as we look at the reality of this world-wide economic crisis, and how business analyst investment aligns with IT spending patterns.  This Podcast reviews the top 3 IT spending trends […]

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