Archive for September, 2007
Dr. Pausch’s “Last Lecture”
Welcome to Practical Analyst, a site specializing in practical insight for business analysts and project professionals. If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or follow me on Twitter. Thanks for stopping by! I just want to pass along a story I read in this morning’s WSJ that I think [...]
Handy Requirements Quality Digest/Checklist
This quick post is just to share an article I came across that I thought might be beneficial, especially to the relatively new analyst. “Specifying Good Requirements“, by Donald Firesmith, includes some good, basic information about requirement quality assurance. Basically, the article consists of a list of common requirement quality attributes (you know.. complete, correct, [...]
Some Use Case Best Practices
As I was scanning some requirements-related blog posts a few days ago, I came across a solid post by Prashant Hegde on the topic of Use Case best practices. He provides quite a laundry list, and I recommend that you give him a read for the rest, but I’ll include a few points that I [...]