Useful templates for Business Analysts

Business Analyst Resources all under one roof

Business Analyst Resources all under one roof

Some management & technical books

1. Writing Effective Use Cases - a must 4 Business Analyst
2. UML for IT Business Analyst
3. Managers-book-on-software-development - must for all MBA's working in Software Industry
4. Business Analyst - ebook - Must do read..!!
5. What is UML ?
6. Writing Good usecases (from IBM Site)
7. Documents Caputred during a SDLC Cycle
   

Master Link http://www.esnips.com/_t_/business+analyst

From Infosys -

1. Effective Business Analysis -1
   
2. Effective Business Analysis -2 

Sample Business Analyst CV

Some useful Links on Business Analyst

1. http://www.requirementssolutions.com/Requirements_Engineering_Training.html (very good one)
   
2. Index for Business Analysis
   
3. http://www.b2ttraining.com/page/Business-Analyst-Blog
4. http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/rational/library/5383.html
5. http://www.modernanalyst.com/
6. http://businessanalyst.collectivex.com/
7. www.businessanalystmaterial.com
8. http://takingcareofba.blogspot.com/ (Good one)
9. Vikram Pai's blog on Business Analysis
10. Paras Verma's Google Knol on Business Analyst role
    
11. http://www.sundaytimes.lk/070107/FinancialTimes/ft320.html
12. http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/bi/analyst

Some fantastic presentation on Business Analyst

• Effective User Acceptance Testing
  
• Presenting Requirements in a Consistent and Cohesive Manner
  
• Modeling Scope from the Business Analyst's Perspective
  
• Facilitating Requirements: Gathering Requirements in a Group Setting
  
• Why Does a Project Need a Project Manager and a Business Analyst?
  
• Demystifying Business Use Cases
  
• How Does a Requirements Package Vary from Project to Project
  
• Deconstructing Your Requirements Template to Optimize Traceability
  
• Emerging Role of the Business Analyst
  
• How Does a Requirements Package Vary from Project to Project
  
• Resurrecting the SDLC
  
• Why is Data Important to Business Analysis
  

all this available on http://www.b2ttraining.com/downloads/

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• Business Analyst Career related Queries
• Do's and Dont's on Requirement Gathering
• Business Analyst Roles & Responsibilities
• Business Analyst Feature Matrix (Good one)
  
• Check out the payscale offered to IT Business Analyst.
• Business Analyst Career Path
• How to take your Business Analyst CAreer to Next Level
• How to Write a Business Plan (McKinsey)
• Business Analyst Responsibilities Matrix