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Requirements Traceability Matrix
Which phase of the project does a BA stop using the Requirements Traceability Matrix and when does he starts to use it for the first time.
DUBYAB
- Nov 14th, 2008
I have struggled with creating a traceability matrix when it is early in the requirements creation process. The reason is because you requirements are not stable, they are still changing, which ...
Browny
- Sep 4th, 2008
Requirements Traceability Matrix is created while writing the Usecases in the Requirements Phase of the Project. All the Functional Requirements must be traced to the Business Requirements or the Proj...
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BA Testing Role
What role does a BA play in the testing process of the requirements? List the different type of tests a BA is associated with.
DUBYAB
- Nov 14th, 2008
What role does a BA play in the testing process of the requirements? List the different type of tests a BA is associated with. Depending on the organizational structure and the methodology used i...
Browny
- Sep 4th, 2008
Test Cases are written using the Requirements Specification document. Sometimes a BA will be asked to support the testing team for writing the test cases. But not always. The reason is as a BA you kno...
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Merging 2 systems
What approaches do you need when 2 companies merge?
DUBYAB
- Nov 14th, 2008
This question needs further clarification. Are you talking about an approach document or the project approach? If you are talking about a project approach then the leadership team would de...
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Working in New Domain
How do you go about working in an area with which you have not worked before?
Ravindra Munaganti
- Dec 5th, 2008
The main qualities that the business analyst should possess is "ADAPTABILITY" and "INTUTION TO KNOW" and "ANALYSIS" . His work remain almost similar in what eve...
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How should I prepare myself for the interview of domain specialist/expert of process manufacturing industry?
rrouniyar
- Dec 20th, 2008
U need to understand BOM, Line Planning , Sourcings, Access controll, Terms like SKU, UPC Code and all
RationalBA
- Apr 13th, 2007
HI,Go to big time IT companies (Infosys, Wipro, TCS) website and You'll be able to find case studies on process manufacturing industries.....work from there and try and gain domain knowledge by understanding the project and what are they trying to achieve.
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Where would you document Functional and Non Functional Requirements (i.e. deliverable)?
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Use Cases Primary Steps
What are the primary steps to create use cases? How does a BA figure out Use Cases from Requirements Specifications Document?
feverx4u
- Jan 29th, 2009
USE CASES-------------------- 1. Use Case Name 2. Version 3. Summary 4. Preconditions 5. Triggers 6. Basic course of events7. Alternative paths 8. Post conditions 9. Business rules 10. Notes 11. Author and date
megrath
- Sep 25th, 2008
Every need written in the requirement document will have one or more features related to it, Whenever writing a UC, make sure of the following primary steps1. UC name: Name assigned to the UC2. UCId...
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BA Role
What is the role of BA in Design, Build, Test phases of a project? Explain.
feverx4u
- Jan 29th, 2009
Here are some roles (methodologies) that business analyst have to complete in a project 1. Enterprise analysis. 2. Requirements management and planning. 3. Requirements elicitation. 4. Requireme...
megrath
- Sep 30th, 2008
Its the responsibilty of BA to ensure that all the requirements of the business users are well understood by the degin team..BA has to make sure that all the requirements are clear to design team for ...
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Business Plan Evaluation
How Business Plan Evaluation is performed by Business Analyst? List out the traditional tools that being used
feverx4u
- Feb 1st, 2009
We do 1. Enterprise analysis. 1.1 Creating and maintaining business architecture. 1.2 Conducting feasibility studies. 1.3 Determining project scope. 1.4 Preparing the business case. 1.5 Conducti...
firashamade
- Feb 17th, 2008
I would include functional, non fuctional requirements, and treacability matrix in the Business Plan Evaluation
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Tell me about your experience with the SDLC.
feverx4u
- Feb 1st, 2009
SDLC A business idea or request. Feasibility (business case). Planning (business requirements, functional requirements). Implementation (coding, execution of activities). Testing (t...
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What are the various forms of security implemented at hardware, software, human ware, and buildings in a computing environment ?
AshishJuwa
- Mar 5th, 2009
Hardware: Firewalls, Authentication, Authorization, Accounting, Network securitySoftware: Username/passwords, biometric, Antivirus, internet access restriction to certain traffic types Human Ware: T...
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What are the professional certifications a business analyst must possess?
hiaca
- Mar 13th, 2009
The question is 'must' possess. The answer is none. Ideal would be IIBA's CBAP or for UK ISEB. But again only ideal, not must.
sdkelso
- Aug 24th, 2007
The International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA)? has developed the Business Analysis Body of knowledge (currently version 1.6) and a certification designation of CBAP, Certified Business Analy...
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Flaws in the template
As a Business analyst what would you do if the template has been rolled out in the organization and it has many flaws and you are not comfortable with it. When it was made the client didn't have much experience with use case template.
nehay2k5
- Apr 13th, 2009
If I feel there are flaws in the template, I will take the better template which fills the gap which they have currently. I will explain the PM first and then if we have the meeting, I will compare the both and tell the advantage and disadvantage of both.
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Who uses the output produced by business analyst?
rachel123
- May 16th, 2009
It is used by: Business: Act as a documentation repository for their business process and what they expect from the system being built. The BRD's are signed off by business. Dev team: They would r...
devineni.bhavya
- Jan 17th, 2008
The output will be used by the Both IT and Non-It People,as IT people use this document as key for the building of the application and Non - It people use those document where they can see prototype of their application.
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How do a business analyst contributes in doing control flow in a project?
rachel123
- May 17th, 2009
Process wise you can depict control flow or work flow using UML modeling.Project perspective the BA's core responsibilities would be to ensure the requirement doc and artifacts follows the correct pro...
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Explain what is Business Procedure? How it is different from Business requirement?
rachel123
- May 17th, 2009
Business Procedure would mean nothing but the business process. You would dervive business requirements for this process
raghunathklv
- Jan 10th, 2008
To do the business, we had to know the requirement, to get the requirements we had to have the procedures. The Business procedures are the processes that are used to get the business requirements sucessfull
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How do you use traceability matrix when using Unified process?
rachel123
- May 17th, 2009
Tracebilty matrix helps you audit the life of the requirement.This can be done using any of the Requirement MANAGEMENT Tools like DOORS,Req Pro etc
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Decompose Functional Requirements
What have you done to decompose functional requirements to bring to the testing teams? (This should be answered in a way to explain the process that was involved also).
jaskanwar
- Jun 11th, 2009
Apart from the answers mentioned above, I guess a detailed FSD(Functional Spec document) or FRS/MRD etc should be detailed enough to breakdown each functional spec in its lowest form and should explai...
DUBYAB
- Nov 14th, 2008
What have you done to decompose functional requirements to bring to the testing teams? (This should be answered in a way to explain the process that was involved also). I believe, 'decomposing'...
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Interface / Integration mapping
Explain What is Interface / Integration mapping?
jaskanwar
- Jun 11th, 2009
Well its a subjective jargon which is used differently at different point of times.My understanding to this is :For example you have a legacy system which needs to interact with third party system, fo...
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Screen Mock Up or Wirescreens
Which stage of the project does a BA prepare Screen Mock ups? What does he do with them.
jaskanwar
- Jun 11th, 2009
Agreed to both of the points mentioned above...also Wireframes are used during the 'Prototype phase'
DUBYAB
- Nov 14th, 2008
I would say that screen mockups or wirescreens are only required when someone asks for them or when you feel you need them to further elaborate on the requirements. The BA is not a designer.&nbs...
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