Speaking Events

Course Announcements

Latest Publications

Prior Speaking Sightings

Visual Taste of our Work

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Speaking Events

Following are our currently scheduled 2010 and past 2009 public events:

2010 Events
Event Speaker Topic Date
Cleveland, Ohio IIBA
Ellen Gottesdiener Adapting Requirements Practices
January, 2010

Charlotte, North Carolina IIBA
Mary Gorman Navigating the IIBA BABOK February, 25, 2010

Enterprise Software Development Conference Ellen Gottesdiener
Various Agile and Collaboration Topics March 2-4, 2010

Atlanta, Georgia IIBA Mary Gorman Navigating the IIBA BABOK March, 2010

Nashua Scrum Club
Ellen Gottesdiener
Agile Requirements Workshops
March 25, 2010

PMI Mass Bay Personal Development Day

Ellen Gottesdiener (Agile Track) Slow Down to Speed Up: Retrospectives for Improving Product & Process May 1, 2010

Deep Agile 2010: Empowering Teams with Agile Games

Ellen Gottesdiener Open Space May 15-16, 2010

Better Software & Agile Development Practices West (co-located conferences) Mary Gorman and Ellen Gottesdiener Various, including the Business Analysis Conference-within-a- Conference, agile topics, and requirements topics June 7-9

Boston Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN)
Ellen Gottesdiener
Agile Requirements
June 15, 2010

Agile 2010
Ellen Gottesdiener

Mary Gorman

Invited Tutorial and Workshop
August 9-13

Hartford IIBA
Ellen Gottesdiener
Agile Analysis
September 22, 2010

Business Analysis Conference Europe
Ellen Gottesdiener Agile Requirements Workshop and Presentation
September 27-29

JAOO, Aarhaus, Denmark
Ellen Gottesdiener
Workshops and Presentation
October 4-8

Business Rules | Business Analysis Forum, Alexandria, Virginia
Ellen Gottesdiener Mary Gorman
Presentations October 17-21

Agile Summit; Project World/World Congress for Business Analysts, Orlando, Florida
Ellen Gottesdiener

Mary Gorman

Agile Summit Chair, workshop, presentations November 8-10

Agile Development Practices East, Orlando, Florida
Ellen Gottesdiener
Tutorial and Presentation
November 15-18


2009 Events
International Institute for Business Analysis (IIBA)-member webinar Ellen Gottesdiener Agile Business Analysis
January 20, 2009

Melborne, Australia IIBA
Ellen Gottesdiener Agile Business Analysis
March 23, 2009

Software Development Conference, Melbourne, Australia
Ellen Gottesdiener
Requirements by Collaboration (keynote)
March 24, 2009
  Successful Agile Requirements:
Collaborating to Define and Confirm
Needs
 

Wellington, New Zealand IIBA Ellen Gottesdiener Agile Business Analysis March 26, 2009

Software Development Conference, Wellington, New Zealand
  Requirements by Collaboration (keynote) March 27, 2009
    Successful Agile Requirements:
Collaborating to Define and Confirm
Needs
 

Agile Boston - Boston Chapter of APLN
Ellen Gottesdiener Agile Requirements: Not an Oxymoron
April 29, 2009

IIR-USA (producers of Project World & World Congress for Business Analysts East)
Ellen Gottesdiener Agile Requirements (live webinar); use priority code EBG01N00
April 30, 2009

Central Iowa Chapter of the IIBA: Business Analyst Development Day
Mary Gorman Keynote: Scope Modeling
May 1, 2009
Mass Bay Professional Development Day, Waltham, Mass.
Ellen Gottesdiener
Smart Starts with Scope Modeling May 2, 2009

ProjectWorld/BusinessAnalystWorld, Toronto, Canada Ellen Gottesdiener Requirements Workshops: Essentials for Planning, Design, and Facilitation (1-day workshop)

Agile Requirements: Collaborating to Define and Confirm Needs (1-day workshop)

Agile Business Analysis (presentation)

May 13-15, 2009

Joint Event: Cincinnati IIBA and Southwest Ohio Chapter of PMI
Ellen Gottesdiener "Do the Right Things: Adapting Requirements Practices for Agile and Traditional Projects" June 16, 2009

Public Offering at Max Train, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Register here

Ellen Gottesdiener
Agile Requirements: Collaborating to Define and Confirm Needs (public offering!)
June 16-17, 2009

Project World & World Congress for Business Analysts, East (Baltimore, Maryland, USA)
Mary Gorman
Business Rules: A Roundtrip Journey on the Road to Success (1-day workshop)


June 24-25, 2009
    Facilitating Chartering and Requirements Workshops
 

Project World & World Congress for Business Analysts, East (Baltimore, Maryland, USA) Ellen Gottesdiener
Successful Agile Requirements: Collaborating to Define and Confirm Needs (1-day workshop)
June 24-25, 2009
    How Agile Reduces Requirements Risks
 

Agile 2009 (Chicago, IL, USA)
Ellen Gottesdiener
Beyond User Stories: Identifying Missing Links in Your Product Backlog
August 24-28, 2009

IEEE Requirement Engineering (RE) 2009 (Atlanta, GA, USA)
Mary Gorman
Roadmap to Success: Scope Modeling
August 31-September 4, 2009

Modeling Forum 2009 - IDG Japan (Tokyo, Japan)
Ellen Gottesdiener
Facilitated Requirements Workshops
September 18, 2009

IIBA-Japan (Tokyo, Japan) Ellen Gottesdiener Success with Requirements
September 18, 2009

Project Summit/Business Analyst World (Boston, MA, USA)
Ellen Gottesdiener
Agile Business Analysis (presentation) and Agile Requirements (1-day workshop) October 19 and 22, 2009

Wisconsin Business Analyst Development Day (Madison, WI, USA) Ellen Gottesdiener Agile Business Analysis (Keynote)
October 20, 2009

Project World & World Congress for Business Analysts (Anaheim, California, USA) Mary Gorman
Get the Right Stuff Fast: Jogging Through the IIBA BABOKĀ® with the
Requirements Roadmap
November 16, 2009
    Business Rules and Data Requirements:
Pulling in Tandem for Success
November 18, 2009
  Ellen Gottesdiener
Successful Agile Requirements: Collaborating to Define and Confirm Needs (1-day workshop) November 16, 2009
 
Slow Down to Speed Up: Retrospectives
for Improving Product and Process
November 17, 2009

Public Offering at Max Train, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Register here Ellen Gottesdiener
Agile Requirements: Collaborating to Define and Confirm Needs (public offering!) December 2-3, 2009

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Course Announcements

We are pleased to announce our latest offerings!


Agile Business Analysis: A Comprehensive Roadmap for Success


Agile Requirements: Collaborating to Define and Confirm Needs


Collaborating for Success: Facilitation Skills for Agile Teams


For more information on all our training and learning, click here

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Latest Publications

You'll find practical articles, EBG news, useful resources and more in our monthly eNewsletter, Success with Requirements. To sign up, click here

Most recent articles published on requirements are here

Ellen Gottesdiener (Principal Consultant and President of EBG Consulting) In the Media:

CIO Japan (October 2009)

Forrester Research (October 2009)

Forrester Research (April 2009)

TechTarget (Jan 2009)

Forrester Research (December 2009)

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Prior Speaking Sightings

Speaker Event When
Ellen Gottesdiener The Minneapolis Chapter of the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) Winter, 2008
Mary Gorman ProjectWorld & The World Congress for Business Analysts-Toronto Canada
Spring, 2008
Mary Gorman
Project Summit/Business Analyst World-Pennsylvania, PA USA
Spring, 2008
Paul Reed
Project Summit/Business Analyst World-San Diego, CA USA Summer, 2008
Ellen Gottesdiener Agile Development Conference 2008, Toronto, Canada
Summer, 2008
Ellen Gottesdiener
The Boston Chapter of the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) Fall, 2008
Ellen Gottesdiener Agile Development Conference Summer, 2008
Paul Reed Project Summit/Business Analyst World-San Francisco, CA USA Fall, 2008
Ellen Gottesdiener & Mary Gorman Project Summit/Business Analyst World-Boston, MA USA Fall, 2008
Ellen Gottesdiener & Mary Gorman
Software Development Best Practices, Boston, MA USA
Winter, 2008
Mary Gorman
Project Summit/Business Analyst World-Chicago, IL USA
Winter, 2008
Ellen Gottesdiener Agile Development Practices, Orlando, FL USA Winter 2008
Ellen Gottesdiener & Mary Gorman Project World/World Congress for Business Analysts Winter, 2008

Visual Taste of our Work

Scenes (3 minute video) from EBG's instructor-led training and conference training sessions

Photo of IIBA BABOKĀ® process model - facilitated by Mary Gorman

Scenes from Agile Development Conference 2005 - Open Space session facilitated by Ellen


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