Writing Good User Stories
Catherine Moore Catherine Moore

Writing Good User Stories

Good user stories are the backbone of a project – ok, that might be dramatic but it is an output that if done badly, can affect a project's timeline and quality. To write good user stories, we need to look at what constitutes a good one!

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Decoding the Data Dictionary
Christina Matier Christina Matier

Decoding the Data Dictionary

In the realm of business analysis, where data reigns supreme, the importance of maintaining a comprehensive data dictionary can’t be overstated. A data dictionary serves as the backbone of any organisation's data infrastructure, providing a centralised repository of information about data elements, their definitions, relationships, and attributes. As a business analyst, I've witnessed firsthand the transformative power of a well-maintained data dictionary in driving informed decision-making and fostering data-driven strategies. In this blog post, we'll delve into the significance of maintaining a data dictionary and explore practical tips for ensuring its effectiveness.

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Nailing a BA Interview
Drew Morahan Drew Morahan

Nailing a BA Interview

The Business Analyst role is such a complex role to define, as it can take so many different forms. It’s not wholly scientific, and its not quite an Art. It lives somewhere in the middle, in the grey, which is ironic as this kind of ambiguity is like Kryptonite to a good BA!

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