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Using Kano Analysis to Define Your MVP Kano analysis is a great tool for prioritizing the capabilities that you build into your product. It provides a great framework for competitive analysis, comparing products in the context of what actually matters to users and not just a list of checked and unchecked boxes. |
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From Acceptance Criteria to Acceptable Product Using acceptance criteria to define an acceptable product works all the way up the stack from clarifying what the development team is being asked to do, to understanding what the users really need, to defining the minimum viable product that allows the company to achieve its goals. |
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Cutting through the Requirement Prioritization Nightmare Requirement prioritization can be a difficult exercise. Stakeholders often insist that every requirement is essential, and prioritizing requirements can feel like asking them to part with their most treasured personal possessions. Adrian Reed offers three ideas for making prioritization easier. |
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Requirements Gathering vs. Elicitation While mature business analysis professionals and organizations have adopted “elicitation” as a preferred term, the business analyst job market has not gotten the memo. Laura Brandenburg explores the latest and greatest term "requirements gathering" and discusses if either of these terms is accurate. |
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Bad Product Backlogs Are...Bad Agile software development teams are getting caught on the merry-go-round of incremental product improvements and are failing to create innovative products. Are bad product backlogs to blame? |
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We Are Not Superhuman: Why Work-Life Balance Is Good for Everyone The subject of work-life balance seems to be a popular one, and there is increasing acknowledgement of what seems like an obvious fact: everyone's "work life" and "personal life" are interconnected. |
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The Rush for Mobile Development: IT’s Most Common Mistake Mobile is too big now to ignore. But IT departments are making some critical mistakes in their attempts to master mobile. Make sure you know what to avoid before it costs you. |
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Playing the Critical Friend through Enterprise Analysis Enterprise analysis focuses on achieving a solid understanding of the problem or opportunity and the business and customer value that the organization hopes to achieve. An important part of enterprise analysis is acting as a critical friend when stakeholders can't see beyond the silver packaging. |
