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How to Find and Build Test Cases from Business Requirements Test cases are situations taken from real life that will put a new or modified information technology solution through its paces. Business test cases should be designed to find existing errors and to increase your confidence in the applicationa ™s ability to survive the real world of production. The key to a successful suite of test cases is to use a wide variety of methods to discover and  more...

How to Analyze and Improve Business Data Using business data model to identify potential business problems that are caused by missing or improperly defined business data is the next step in the progression from dataa asa aa problem to dataa asa aa valuablea resource. This on-line business analyst training workshop assumes you know how to draw business data models (entity/ relationship diagrams). It is designed to give you a  more...

How to Build Business Data Models Business data represents the atomic level of information systems. It forms the basis upon which everything else depends. In a very real sense if you get the business data right, the rest will follow. If you get the business data wrong, the system may never recover. In order to get the majority of the business data right, it is essential to have a picture of the data in form of a business data  more...

How to Write Effective Business Requirements Writing effective business requirements is a critical skill for subject matter experts who represent the business interests on an IT project and for business analysts. The challenge lies in defining business needs in the form of business requirements, stakeholder requirements, solution requirements, and transition requirements that other audiences will interpret as intended and use to design the  more...

How to Analyze Sets of Business Requirements Understanding the business requirements in the manner in which they were intended can be a very challenging proposition. If the requirements are going to do their job well, they need to be understood by several target audiences, namely the business community, the technical community, and the developer/ tester community. Each of these groups needs to be able to read the business requirements and  more...

How to Analyze and Improve Business Processes Business process analysis is one of the most critical business analyst skills. It is the activity that uses business process models for improving business processes without putting your project a or your organization a at risk. This online business analyst workshop assumes you know how to create business process models (context, data flow, activity, and swimlane diagrams) and builds on that  more...