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Notes from the BABOK 2.0 Launch Webcast

Kevin and Julian did a nice job with the presentation today and answered a lot of questions. I am glad I attended. Maybe it’s my inner geek coming to the surface, but I was really pretty excited by some of the ideas IIBA is working on and about the new and improved body of knowledge.

Here are a few notes I jotted down while listening that I thought my readers might find interesting.

Come Fête the Release of BABOK 2.0

Topics will include “what’s new in version 2.0, understand how to use and benefit from it, and find out what you need to know to get ready for the updates to the CBAP® exam” as well as Q&A time.

Weekly Digest 08-44

Perfection in design, agile heresy, BABOK mapping, meeting humor, and Tyner Blain has a fan club!

A Call to Participate!

For some reason, last week I picked up and began reading from Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography. In it, he mentions a mutual improvement society that he and several of his acquaintances founded in colonial Philadelphia to compare ideas, to critique each other’s publications, and to gather sociably. They called it “Junto.” The idea behind Junto was that in gathering like-minded individuals with a common cause for civil discourse, all participants stood to benefit.

JB Weekly Digest (07-45)

Building rapport, requirement structure, use case disgruntlement, and RASCI.

Excellent Resources for Business Analysts

Thinking of trying your hand at business analysis? Already a BA, and want to find information that will help you hone your skills? Just wondering what in the world a Business Analyst is, and what he/she does? If so, I hope you’ll find this post helpful.

There are lots of great Web resources available to BA’s and those with similar interests. Below is a list of just a few of my current favorites, in no particular order.