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Tips for Business Analysts: Starting, mid-range, and Senior Business Analysts

Author: Geri Schneider Winters I have been thinking a lot recently about what I would expect if I were hiring a Business Analyst.  My expectations are very different if the person is a starting Business Analyst, or someone with a … Continue reading

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Tips for Business Analysts: Who Runs a Software Project?

Author: Geri Schneider Winters I work on a lot of really large software projects.  Over the years, it has become clear to me that three roles, and the interactions between people in those roles, are really vital for the success … Continue reading

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Article on the Outlook for IT jobs in the coming year

I came across this article today that talks about the outlook for IT jobs in 2008 (it appears to be just for the US, though the article does not say that specifically). In general, the outlook is good. Even though … Continue reading

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Teleseminar Questions and Recording

Thanks to everyone who attended the teleseminar this evening. There were a lot of great questions! How would you start writing out a test plan? I want to know the IT skills for a business analyst who is starting as … Continue reading

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Tips for Business Analysts: Career Paths for Business Analysts

Author: Geri Schneider Winters People come to the job of Business Analyst in many different ways. Some people graduate from college and immediately start to work as a junior Analyst for a major corporation. Often a Business Analyst has some … Continue reading

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Tips for Business Analysts: Getting Started as a Business Analyst

Author: Geri Schneider Winters Many people write to me to ask how they can get started as a Business Analyst. Here are my thoughts on what you can do to get started in that career. An Analyst (Business or System) … Continue reading

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