Functional vs Non-Functional Requirements – How to Write FRs & NFRs
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You got the hang of the User Story format “As a <user>, I want <x> because <y>”, but that was just the beginning. Now it is time to flesh out your Acceptance Criteria or—GULP—write Acceptance Tests. Gherkin to the rescue! What is Gherkin? The Gherkin...What Is Business Analysis: Business Analyst Skills that Are in Demand in 2021
My Start to Become a Business Analyst Many, many years ago, while working on an application for a French insurance company, I read a business rule that stated: “We charge a $2.00 fee for each new policy, extension, amendment, or cancellation unless the agent reduced...Design Your Chatbot Conversation for Conversions
Build Chatbots that Generate Leads,Support Affiliate Marketing, and Deliver Customer Service Landbot’s intuitive, drag-and-drop interface certainly simplifies chatbot development. Now if you only knew how to structure, express, build, and manage a powerful...Business Analysts and “Botomation”: What’s Our Role in Chatbot Development?
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