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UML & Business Modeling

The Unified Modeling Language (UML) uses a standardized notation that can be used by the Business Analysts and Developers for creating business and design models throughout the project life cycle for software development initiatives. UML also uses the use case methodology for project scoping, business requirements analysis and software design.

Requirements Gathering

Business Requirements Analysis encompasses collaboratively capturing requirements from the key stakeholders. Requirements Analysis is critical to the success of a development project. Capturing consensus based business requirements is key to business requirements gathering. Using Joint Application Development (JAD) techniques and paper prototypes will capture 95% of the user functionality.

Testing

Software testing is performed by the Quality Assurance Team to find defects and also by the Business Analysts in order to check that the software developed meets the business requirements. Usually, The Quality Assurance Team performs Integration and System Testing and the Business Analysts performs User Acceptance Testing.

Business Process Management

Business Process Management (BPM) is a method of efficiently aligning an organization with the wants and needs of their clients. The Business Analysts plays a key role in performing business analysis and designing solutions promoting business effectiveness and efficiency while striving for integration with information technology.

Project Management

Project Management is the discipline of planning, organizing, and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives. The primary challenge of project management is to achieve all of the project goals and objectives while adhering to classic project constraints?usually scope, quality, time and budget.

Pierson's Featured Classes

Business Requirements Gathering & Writing Seminar Using JAD, Use Cases and UML (4 days) how to facilitate and write requirements using best practices, JAD techniques, UML and the use case methodology.
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JAD Facilitation & Requirements Gathering Seminar: A Framework for Implementing Object-Oriented Projects using Agile Methods (4 to 5 days) how to use JAD Facilitation, UML techniques and Use Cases throughout the project life cycle including the design phase
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Learning Use Cases, UML and JAD Techniques Seminar (3 days) to train business analysts and developers how to create and interpret Use Cases and UML models using JAD and how the artifacts fit into the project life cycle for project initiation, business process definition and design
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User Acceptance Testing Seminar (2 days) how to plan and perform User Acceptance Testing
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JAD Facilitation & Requirements Gathering Seminar using Use Cases (3 days) how to use JAD Facilitation & the Use Case Methodology for scoping and requirements gathering
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Introduction to Project Management (2 days) basic skills that a Business Analyst and Business Project Manager would need to effectively define the project scope, build a work breakdown structure, estimate, identify and mitigate risks and conduct effective project kick-offs.
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