Hi Dennis Thanks for the feedback...you raise an interesting point distinguishing between the BA role and capabilities. Definitely the classical XP team will...
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bw4eev
Sep 30, 2009 4:27 am
If we are talking about Business Analysts, what other context than software and services development could be applicable? I have not seen the business analyst...
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dennisstevens
Sep 29, 2009 12:22 pm
Steve, Great discussion. I agree with pretty much everything you said. I did want one clarification within the group. Are we writing about the Business Analyst...
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Steve
flybynight107
Sep 29, 2009 6:23 am
Ok its late and I'm tired, but I'll toss my hat into the ring or raise my colours... First what is agile about? There are two basic assumptions behind agile,...
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Kent McDonald
kentmcdonald
Sep 29, 2009 1:50 am
I'm not necessarily going to nail colors to the mast yet, but I will pose this question to the group... Why does agile in this context have to be limited to...
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dennisstevens
Sep 28, 2009 12:46 pm
I agree that we are focused on Agile Software Development. Although I might expand it to be Software and Services Development. I agree that the basic skills...
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Shane Hastie
shane_hastie
Sep 28, 2009 11:12 am
Hi Folks I proposed we do this, so I'll start. I do like Chris's goal of "A comprehensive knowledge base for anyone interested in Business Analysis and...
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Chris Matts
chrisjmatts1968
Sep 27, 2009 7:28 am
Hi shane We've given them about a week to sign up so hopefully those who are passionate are on board now. Lets get going. I suggest we start with your...
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greyskinnedboy
Sep 26, 2009 11:48 pm
Great idea. Our last IIBA Auckland event looked at how we need to adapt the way we communicate requirements in an agile environment, and it was one of the more...
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greyskinnedboy
Sep 26, 2009 11:40 pm
H Ellen, It will be great to get insights from agile PM group. What is the timeline on that? Although I'm sure we're all really keen to get going on this,...
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greyskinnedboy
Sep 26, 2009 11:28 pm
Hi Angela, Many thanks. I am working towards becoming an honourary Kiwi, but as I've only been here since November 2008 I have a way to go. Great country! I...
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dennisstevens
Sep 25, 2009 8:11 pm
Send them to me or Chris....
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Kevin Brennan
kevinjbrennan
Sep 22, 2009 5:36 pm
Feel free to make use of the data. Kevin Brennan, CBAP, PMP VP, Professional Development IIBA On 2009-09-22, at 1:15 PM, "dennisstevens"...
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dennisstevens
Sep 22, 2009 5:15 pm
Thanks Kevin, This is really fascinating stuff. It highlights real opportunities for maturing and raising the value of the Business Analysis activity. Is this...
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Kevin Brennan
kevinjbrennan
Sep 22, 2009 2:50 pm
I'll talk to our chapter folks about it. Mostly we'd need the local contacts so people know who to talk to. ... ________________ Kevin Brennan, CBAP, PMP ...
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Chris
chrisjmatts1968
Sep 22, 2009 5:49 am
Ellen If you send me the e:mail addresses I will send the invites from the yahoo groups page. Chris Sent from my iPhone...
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ellen@...
egottebg
Sep 22, 2009 12:04 am
When I return to US I will contact agile ba's I'm aware of and reach out as well; Question: when I get names-emails, how do I go about getting them invited to...
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Chris
chrisjmatts1968
Sep 21, 2009 6:53 pm
Steve Are you sure you live in Vancouver? I could have sworn it was Calgary. ;-) Please get your 4 or 5 to sign up. Like the idea of the Goldfish bowl. Might...
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kevinjbrennan
Sep 21, 2009 6:00 pm
Hey everyone, Back when we were finalizing the current version of the BABOK Guide, we ran a survey of the BA community to find out what analysis techniques ...
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flybynight107
Sep 21, 2009 5:52 pm
Hello Everyone Its really serendipitous this group is starting just as we started an "Agile BA" series in Vancouver. Last week we held a joint Agile Vancouver...
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Agile_BA_Requirements...
Sep 21, 2009 5:50 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Agile_BA_Requirements group. File :...
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chrisjmatts1968
Sep 21, 2009 4:39 pm
Dear All For the next couple of weeks I would like us to focus on two key things. 1. Lets get the right people on the bus! I have invited about 25 people to...
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ellen@...
egottebg
Sep 21, 2009 11:22 am
i'm sure any help you can provide will be wonderful, thank you, teaser/caesar! ;-) ~ ellen...
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ellen@...
egottebg
Sep 21, 2009 11:20 am
Hi All: ellen (gottesdiener) here -- nice try chris but you did a good job on my name, but no worries, it's a killer name!). I am writing from Aizu, Japan, ...
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Chris Matts
chrisjmatts1968
Sep 21, 2009 9:15 am
Cheers Mate No hurry. Sort it when you land in San Fran properly. I'll give you end of 2009 as the initial deadline. We can negotiate an extention. Chris ...
Aw alright then... I'll look into it but do bear with me as I am 24h away from relocating to another continent! Cheers, "Teaser"...
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chrisjmatts1968
Sep 21, 2009 8:23 am
Dear All Is there anyone out there who is a member of the Agile Alliance board ( your name might rhyme with "Teaser" )? They could investigate.... 1. The...
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Chris
chrisjmatts1968
Sep 21, 2009 6:12 am
Hi Shane Thank you for the suggestion. If you do not mind, we will revisit it in a week or so. For the next week or so we want to focus on getting the...
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Shane
shane_hastie
Sep 21, 2009 4:02 am
Hi Folks I'd like to suggest the following as a starting point for this piece of work: Can we each write a small section on the Wiki which summarises how we ...
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Angela Martin
bluezaki400
Sep 20, 2009 11:09 pm
Hi David, Nice to see another Kiwi on the list :) I have been chatting to Peter at Equinox about some of the agile things you are doing. Look forward to...
