This is the story of how one of my previous teams has built a software and delivered all its features to the client. My team was technically strong, so they have decided that the testing strategy would include only automatic tests. The scope of the project was initially closed. So, the risk that […]
5000 automated tests and the project failed! Why? Read More
It is common knowledge that change is inevitable. Nevertheless, our human condition never prepares us to that precise moment when change actually happens. We already read about the benefits of remote work, they are undeniable; at Polarising is not new to anyone, as we have the flexibility to do it
Returning to the office. Read More
How many times have we heard there’s no place for a Business Analyst in SCRUM teams (or other Agile frameworks)? Even better: when someone asks if your company works with SCRUM the answer usually is “Yes, we do, but I’m not part of the SCRUM team!”. Fortunately for me, I’m
Finding the lost Business Analyst on SCRUM. Read More
Today my daughter painted her sweater. It’s not that it doesn’t look cool, but it is ruined. Today my daughter’s clothes were filthy and stinky and so was my daughter! It would be so much better if she was quieter, she would be less trouble. Today my daughter painted her
About being a mum and a Business Analyst. Read More
As everyone knows: Analysts are useless! Everyone knows that Analysts are technical writers and they just don’t think. They only write what the customer wants and say “Yes” to everything, even when it doesn’t make sense or it’s not possible to implement. They only write what the technical team thinks
Analysts are useless! Read More