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Can’t negotiate size… and a good thing too

Posted on December 10, 2008 by Akshay Dhavle

In many companies the Business Analyst or the Project Manager “estimate” the project and bind developers on the project to that estimate. This is an absolutely brutal thing to do to your project. But even within agile teams where the … Continue reading →

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Agile Business Analysts

Posted on November 29, 2007 by Akshay Dhavle

Yesterday, Craig Brown asked Do we need Agile Business Analysts?. Two and a half years back when I joined ThoughtWorks, I would have said “No, we don’t”. Today I strongly disagree with the view that Business Analysts can be done … Continue reading →

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