Live Webinar – November 16th, 2011 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EST
Offered by IAG Consulting (REP 2858)
Duration 1 hour 1 PDU or 1 CDU 1 Cat A – Free PDU

The Business Analysis Benchmark is rapidly becoming the world’s leading source of information on the impact of requirements quality on project outcome.

We will discuss:

• The Facts of Performance: What is the impact of requirements maturity on technology projects?
• Myth Busting: There are many commonly held beliefs that prevent organizations from successfully making change.
• Path To Success: What activities can be taken to improve development success.

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Live Webinar – November 17, 12:00-1:00 PM EDT
Offered by ASPE (REP 2161) 1 Category A PDU – Free PDU
This is a 1 hour seminar and attendees will be awarded 1 PDU for participating.

Two industry associations are laying claim to both scope and requirements: IIBA and PMI.

• What is an analyst to do?
• Who really “owns” what and how does that impact our role as business analysts?

This webinar will take the audience beyond the textbook claims of ownership and provide steps that business analysts can take to define proper accountability for scope and requirements that will lead to greater project and personal success.

If you are currently in the role of business analyst or project manager (or both!), this webinar is for you. It’s not about surviving; it’s about thriving!

Presented by: Bonnie Baldus, PMP, has 13 years of experience in project management, leadership, and business analysis training and 16 years of experience in the project management and business analysis field. Bonnie is an alumni of Iowa State University where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree and pursued advanced studies in English and Technical Communication. Bonnie is a member of both PMI®, the Project Management Institute, and ASTD, the American Society of Training and Development, taking advantage of the networking and educational opportunities those organizations provide. She is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with the Project Management Institute (PMI®).

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Live Webinar November 3, 2011 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Min Credits: 1 PDU Category A – Free PDU
Presented by: Computer Aid Inc IT Metrics & Productivity Institute (Rep 2733)

In this webinar, Phillip LaPlante examines value engineering activities for requirements engineers and includes concepts from requirements engineering, project management, and systems engineering.

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Live Webinar October 20, 2011 – 12:00 – 12:30 pm EST
Offered by PmCentersUSA (REP 1016)
Duration 30 Min Credits: 0.5 PDU or 0.5 CDU Cat A – Free PDU

Utilizing the JAD Session method developed by IBM in the 1970s, the Requirements Workshop is one of the most effective techniques for quickly developing high-quality requirements. This webinar will explain how to prepare for and conduct a Requirements Workshop, and will also provide tips on how to handle potential problems that can sidetrack the workshop. This presentation will be 30 minutes long with a live question and answer session afterwards.

Subject Matter Expert: Rick Clare, PMP®, CBAP®, OCP
Rick Clare (LinkedIn profile) is the Business Analysis Practice Director and a Senior Instructor for PMCentersUSA, with over 15 years experience in the Systems/Business Analyst field and over 18 years of experience as a technical lead/trainer. Rick’s career experience has been as a Senior Oracle Database Developer, performing analysis, design, development and documentation on numerous database systems using Oracle and its complete set of development tools.

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Live Webinar September 28 2011 – 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT
Offered by IAG Consulting (REP 2858)
Duration 1 hour 1 PDU or 1 CDU 1 Category A – Free PDU

This session is a deep dive into requirements documentation issues showing examples of good documentation practices, and samples of materials that only look good on the surface, but have significant buried problems.

Learning Objectives:

1. Know what material must be present in high quality requirements documentation.
2. See how documentation defects impact project performance.
3. Learn how to simplify your strategy for documentation by focusing on the right information at the right time.

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Live Webinar – September 21, 2011 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EST
Offered by IAG Consulting (REP 2858)
Duration 1 hour 1 PDU or 1 CDU 1 Cat A – Free PDU

Requirements Planning adds incredible value to the requirements process. More than simply creating another “work breakdown structure” document, this is an opportunity to address risks proactively and gain better stakeholder participation. This session demonstrates how every component of a requirements plan adds value

Learning Objectives:

1. Illustrate the pitfalls of traditional approaches to Requirements Planning
2. Deliver guidelines for making Requirements Planning a value-add activity
3. Know what material must be present in a high quality requirements planning document

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