An Introduction To Requirements Management Software

An Introduction To Requirements Management Software

Every organization should have one or more robust tool(s) that can be used for managing its software requirements. Depending on the size of the software project, it can be as simple as documenting the requirements using a word document or as complex as employing a requirements management software.

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Why Process Repositories Are Better Than Drawing Tools

Why Process Repositories Are Better Than Drawing Tools

One of the key components of BPM Technology is a process repository with the capability to store information on organization-wide processes. Repository tools are not the same as presentation/drawing applications like Powerpoint and Visio and are usually more effective for the following reasons:

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How To Sign Electronic Documents

How To Sign Electronic Documents

Recently, a colleague needed me to append my signature to a document he had emailed to me. It would have been too cumbersome to print out the document, sign it and then scan it back to him so we started looking for options that allow drawing one’s signature, saving it as an image and then inserting it on the electronic document. These applications are particularly useful and can be used on projects where stakeholders are geographically dispersed and they need to endorse a document.

 

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5 Free Collaboration Software For Business Analysts

5 Free Collaboration Software For Business Analysts

Collaboration in the workplace is not an easy task no matter how you look at it. You can have a group of people who share the same values, character and attitude towards work...and still fail at getting things organized. Explore these tools to improve collaboration at your workplace.

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Test-Driven Vs Behaviour-Driven Development

Test-Driven Vs Behaviour-Driven Development

Your choice of software development methodology typically defines your team’s goals and the principles you operate by to achieve them. Test-driven and Behaviour-driven developments are two categories of development/specification that every technical team (Developers, designers, testers and analysts) should be aware of.

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Tips for Implementing Business Intelligence Applications

Tips for Implementing Business Intelligence Applications

In order to accurately make good decisions on a continuous basis, it’s beneficial to employ predictive applications, which can, through data processing, produce relatively accurate forecasts on the way your business will go once change is implemented - Guest Post By Enrica Clavito 

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Making a Business Case for Event Management Software

Making a Business Case for Event Management Software

As an analyst or consultant to an event management company, you may find yourself needing to justify the expense of purchasing event management software. How do you justify in your business case, the main benefits of the software? One way to do this is by focusing on the mistakes the software can help you avoid - Guest Post By Monik Makadiya 

 

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5 Benefits of Requirements Management Software

5 Benefits of Requirements Management Software

Enhancing the clarity of your requirements can dramatically improve the outcome of your software projects. It can prevent project failure, uncover latent errors early enough and reduce miscommunication. Creating and managing clear and expressive requirements in today’s agile enterprises is often a tedious and daunting task. Luckily, modern requirements definition and management (RDM) systems were created specifically to help with this process. This post lists 5 different benefits you can expect to get out of a modern requirements definition and management system - Guest Post By Tony Higgins

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SQL Server Analysis Services: What Analysts & Business Intelligence Experts Should Know

SQL Server Analysis Services: What Analysts & Business Intelligence Experts Should Know

If you are a business intelligence expert and you think convincing your boss of the advantages of Analysis Services is child’s play, think again. While techies realize the potential and benefits of advanced solutions, business owners seldom do. Ironically, those who do not fully understand the power of technology are those with the resources needed to implement it. - Guest Post By Anokhi Sheth.

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Selecting Your Business Process Modelling Software

Selecting Your Business Process Modelling Software

For process modelling newbies, selecting a Business Process Modelling Software is no walk in the park. First, there are lots of options available in the market. Second, these options come packed with multiple features. Deciding which features you need is the challenge, though it’s always best to choose one that can evolve to meet your changing needs as time goes on.

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Tips For Selecting Your SaaS Event Management Software

Tips For Selecting Your SaaS Event Management Software

The days of using inflexible spreadsheet systems to manage events are long gone. Businesses are now reaping the benefits of working online through the cloud or Software as a Service (SaaS) applications to manage their events. 

As is often said, the role of business analysts lies in solving business problems. What if you’re an analyst charged with selecting an event management solution? What features would you look out? Guest Post By Monik Makadiya - IVVY.

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