By Sofia Zafeiri, Social Media Coordinator at IIL A lot has been written and said over the past six years about the Agile methodology–from a tech methodology to the next best thing that quickly resolves challenges. The truth, however, has different sides to it depending on how your company chooses to implement Agile. Nevertheless, surveys and
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By J. LeRoy Ward, PMP, PgMP, PfMP, CSM, GWCPM, SCPM | Executive Vice President – Enterprise Solutions, IIL Waste. It’s such a, well, dirty word. But that’s what’s going on in the software industry every day. In fact, software waste, or the amount of software purchased but not used, costs organizations in the U.S.
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By Elaine Lincoln, Ed.D., CBAP, PMI-PBA, BRMP Last summer I had the opportunity to attend a BRM Foundation course. I was excited to learn about this role, which is not really a new role, but a role that has in the past two years become “professionalized”, meaning by that, it has its own: Professional organization devoted
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By Elaine Lincoln, Ed.D., CBAP, PMI-PBA, BRMP and Steve Blais, PMP What does the Business Analysis landscape look like for 2016? Here’s our view on what you can expect to see: Trend 1 – Strong Continued Demand for Business Analysts Did you know that Business Analysis is one of the fastest growing careers today? It’s true! Canadian employers
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by Robin from thebusinessanalystjobdescription.com For more BA Resources visit IIL. A business analyst actively participates in all the phases of software development life cycle (SDLC) plus project management life cycle (PMLC) and the business analyst’s responsibilities varies depending upon the project requirements. In a nutshell, a business analyst has to efficiently juggle between multiple activities and
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by Rosemary Brown Small businesses form the life source of economies like that of the UK. This can be observed from the fact that despite the deteriorating economic conditions prevailing there, small businesses continue to fuel the economy’s recovery. This isn’t just true for the United Kingdom; in fact, this is a universal fact about
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By George Bridges In this blog, which is the final episode of this series, we will explore another topic covered in the Underlying Competencies of the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK). The area we will explore in this blog is “The Business Analyst must possess knowledge of the Software Applications.” The Business Analyst must
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