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opmodal and TTC Global announce Strategic Alliance

opmodal is thrilled to announce a strategic alliance with TTC Global, a leading software quality assurance services provider. This...

The Rigour Curve

The Good Old Days. We are always looking for new ways to illustrate the utility of opmodal which will strike a chord with potential...

Turing Test? What Turing Test?

While we have been excited by our ability to utilise AI in initially very simple ways - we have a ‘Opmodal Virtual Assistant ’ which...

The Joy of SIPOCs

In my previous post , "Why Swimlanes Sink" I had a wee bit of a rant about how much I dislike the use of swimlane diagrams. "Checklists",...

Why Swimlanes Sink

I have spent more hours than I care to count over the last 20 or so years looking at swimlane diagrams. Staring at them - as one might...

Three Little Words

Firstly, a confession: I try (quite hard) not to watch the news on television. I'd rather watch a film than the news, rather read a book...

Who Wants To Be a Business Analyst?

Given the prevalence of Business Analyst roles in the workforce in Scotland's financial sector and around the world, I found myself...

Actuarial Abilities + Technical Expertise = Avislic

Our partnership with India-based Actlogica was primarily driven by the good strategic fit for both parties; Actlogica were looking for a...

The Unicorn Project

Don’t get too excited; we’re not here to talk about mythical, horned horse-creatures (rainbow-hued or otherwise). We want to talk about...

A World Built on PowerPoint

In a world of constant change, we have one thing that should remain a constant… having strong foundations to build upon. This should be...

Agile – or FrAgile ?

As an employee or a contractor how often have you walked in to an organisation to be told: “We operate in an Agile manner”? Yes? Thought...

Business Change – It’s Not ‘Why’ it’s ‘How’

Back in the mists of time, when the more…. senior members of the Opmodal team entered the world of work, the rallying call of senior...

Why SIPOCs?

There are many, many process mapping methodologies, philosophies and tools on the market – so why did we choose to build our own tool...

Why IR35 May Be a Force for Good

While client companies and day-rate contractors alike watch the unfolding political stramash in the UK with baited breath (and, in some...