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Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) – The Concept by Bill Flowers

This week's Requirements Networking Group article will focus on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) from the enterprise application systems view and the basics regarding SOA as a concept. It will look at "services" and the purpose behind SOA, and what people hope to accomplish with it. The article examines some of the related rules and terminology you will probably hear when SOA is being discussed. And it will consider what it all might mean to a Business Analyst looking at the roles of people in SOA.


What You Need to Know About Business Rules

In this week's article Ronald G. Ross shares an excerpt from his book "Business Rule Concepts: Getting to the Point of Knowledge".

"Business rules should be externalized from processes and established as a separate resource. Rule Independence permits direct management of the business rules, so they can evolve at their own natural pace rather than that of the software release cycle. Other benefits include better process models, and much closer tie-in to the business side (a.k.a. business alignment). Business rules put your company on the road to true agility."

Succeeding on the CBAP - 7 Tips to Prepare for the Certified Business Analysis Professional™ Exam

The road to becoming a Certified Business Analysis Professional™ (CBAP®) can seem daunting and not for the faint of heart. Yet, achieving the milestone is a great accomplishment and has the potential of opening new doors in a business analyst's career. This article is a look into how one business analyst overcame her trepidation to successfully apply, study for, and achieve a CBAP® designation.

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