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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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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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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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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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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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High/Mid/Low Use Cases
What are HIGH/MED/LOW Use Cases? How does a BA determine this. Explain the process in detail steps.
DUBYAB
- Nov 14th, 2008
I could make an assumption here. But, I would ask for clarification as I do not believe this is industry standard terminology. To reduce the risk of assumption that is inaccurate, the pers...
Kevin Maxwell
- Sep 10th, 2008
High level Use Cases: A broad view of a business process is called a high
level use case.
Low level Use Cases: If we divide the big view into different small sub use
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BA and Development Team
What does a BA do when DEV Team recommends a better solution in the application? How does a BA determine the solution is good and that it is going to work for the customer. How does a BA convey this to the customers.
DUBYAB
- Nov 14th, 2008
What does a BA do when DEV Team recommends a better solution in the application? How does a BA determine the solution is good and that it is going to work for the customer. How does a BA convey this t...
Browny
- Sep 4th, 2008
There are several things that a BA must communicate to the Business Team when considering the solution given by the development team.1. Does this solution impacts the current project schedule?2. Will ...
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Why is business analyst position vital in an organization?
asawhney2147
- Oct 14th, 2008
The position is important because a BA is a peoples person when it comes to the users and an IT person when it comes to the developers. He can communicate with the users in jargon that they are com...
srikanthpullikanti
- May 15th, 2008
As he is the person who acts like an liaison between stakeholders and technical team, in order to elicit ,analyze ,communicate and validate requirements for changes in business process, policies and i...
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How do you create Use Case
zaclancer
- Oct 13th, 2008
A use case can be created based on the business process study. For example, if the business process is about employee recruitment, then a use case can be drawn to depict the candidate applying for a v...
kumarmaj
- Aug 3rd, 2008
Use Cases can be created using different modelling tools like Rational Requisite Pro, MS-Office.
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How to handle end user if he is very much opposed to change in the process??
How to handle end user if they are very much opposed to change in the process? this may be because they have to enter more data now then in prior system or they not easily adaptable to new technology. how we can convince them or on which matters.
zaclancer
- Oct 13th, 2008
One of the best ways to handle end users when they are opposed to process change, is to understand the basis of their resistance and to explain them about the advantages of the process change. T...
ari_meta
- Jul 22nd, 2008
I will give them real time example and situation to show them, how change in system/ process will make their job easier.
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What are components of UML
zaclancer
- Oct 13th, 2008
UML is a standard language for specifying, vizualising, constructing and document the artifacts of a software system. It consists of Nine diagrams - 4 types of diagrams that model the structural aspec...
kumarmaj
- Aug 3rd, 2008
UML Comprises of Syntax and Semantics.UML also comprises of 9 diagrams. 5 static and 4 dynamic.
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Requirement Testing
How do you make sure the requirements are tested and work fine?
zaclancer
- Oct 13th, 2008
Requirement traceability matrix can be used to make sure that each and every requirement is tested. The RTM consists of the each requirement traced to the design artifact and the testing artifact (i.e...
ankrita
- Aug 27th, 2008
For requirements to be tested, firstly we have to make use cases and then test cases. These cases are executed and when there is no accurate result the way it was witten in requirements then again test cases are execued. This way requirements are tested.
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Cash Flow Break Even Point
Give an example of cash flow which will determine the break even point and the percentage of ROI.
vasudeo007
- Oct 12th, 2008
The question is incomplete.If you want to know break even point then you need to know fixed and variable costs and sale price.Moreover if you want to know Return Over Investment (ROI) then you need to...
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Business processes
Business processes and finance operating model within the Domestic arena...means what..? Please explain
vasudeo007
- Oct 12th, 2008
Ok. It seems that you are working for some Indian company.Domestic arena means within India or US wherever. The opposit of domestic is international. So international arena means that the software may...
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What types of requirements should not be documented in use cases?
megrath
- Sep 30th, 2008
Any non- functional requirements[example:usuability,design,performance..] that cannot be directly realted to the usecases should not be documented in Usecases. These non-functional requirements are documented in Supplementary Specification Document.
chrisraeht
- May 19th, 2008
Use cases should be written from the user point of view. How should the system function when using it. So don't include "behind the scenes" specifics like what is stored in t...
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Use Cases Project Phase
Which phase of the project does a BA complete preparing all USE CASES? After the Use Cases are signed off, what are the next steps in the process?
megrath
- Sep 30th, 2008
Use Cases are written in the requirements phase of SDLC..after UseCases are written and a formal sign-off is done, these usecases are passed on to the development team for the design and development o...
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Requirements Validation
How does a BA validate all the requirements? What are the steps in the process?
megrath
- Sep 25th, 2008
There is no hard and fast rule to validate the requirements, totally depends on the organization. After all the requirements ae gathered, BA should document them in a proper format and send out these ...
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Vendor Dealings
For what reasons does a BA correspond with a Vendor? How can he deal with a vendor effectively?
apuzone2003
- Sep 10th, 2008
BAs to lias with vendors. This is required in case where either the complete product is given by vendor or deliverables are from vendor. Vendor intractions plays a vital role while the initial stage o...
sunsat007
- Sep 3rd, 2008
I understood it as client in place of vendor. A BA liaises with client for different reasons as 1.Gathering Business Requirements2.Creating Technical Specifications3.Release Implementation Plans4.Post Deploymeant Docs5.When creating an Onboarding model for exting project to onboard new clients etc
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Test Director
When does a BA use Test Director tool and for what purpose in a project?
Browny
- Sep 4th, 2008
Some companies use Test Director for Requirement Traceability. In Test Director there is a tab for Requirements and all the functional requirements can be added in this?section. These requirements wi...
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What are your expectations from Project Manager?
ankrita
- Aug 27th, 2008
Sometimes when there are conflicting scenarios between technical team and the users, in the time of submission of deliverables a project manager should propvide a helping hand to BA to have smooth rel...
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