Archive for 2009

Quoteworthy: Thomas Edison

| August 19, 2009 | 0 Comments

There is a better way to do it; find it. – Thomas Edison

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Quoteworthy: Gustavus F. Swift

| August 18, 2009 | 0 Comments

Don’t let the best you have done so far be the standard for the rest of your life. – Gustavus F. Swift

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Business Analyst "Blueprint for Success"

Business Analyst "Blueprint for Success"

| August 18, 2009 | 1 Comment

Alex Papworth has released a free e-book for new and prospective business analysts, entitled Blueprint for Success as a New Business Analyst.

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Communication: Are you the king, or a guard?

Communication: Are you the king, or a guard?

| August 13, 2009 | 5 Comments

In this scene from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the king is giving the guards orders to keep an eye on his son, and not to let him leave the room. Sounds simple enough, right?

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More on Separating Rules from Use Cases

More on Separating Rules from Use Cases

| August 12, 2009 | 3 Comments

Keeping business rules out of the flow of events makes a use case easier to maintain and reuse.

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Congratulations, You're Ignorant!

Congratulations, You're Ignorant!

| August 11, 2009 | 3 Comments

The more we learn, the more we realize we don’t know.

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