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whitepaper If one is an IT architect, one is involved in almost all phases of the software development life cycle and must make critical decisions that decide the fate of a software application. Many of these decisions may be based on one's personal...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper The same fate awaits project plans that are structured around passive and unmeasurable module and task definitions rather than measurable, business-defined goals. Analysts report that poor requirements management accounts for as much as 71 percent...
[09 May 2008]
Comment As silicon.com has recently spent a lot of time writing about one mega-project - Heathrow Terminal 5 - that didn't go according to plan, I was keen to hear from the Olympic team about the hurdles they have to leap to make sure they didn't suffer a...
[08 May 2008]
Round-Up You almost certainly didn't undergo years of academic study to end up strapping RFID chips to the backs of bumblebees but that's exactly the fate of a group of boffins at a London university who are literally buzzing with excitement about the...
[29 Feb 2008]
News PM: Parliament to decide ID cards fate but Gordon Brown accused of "dithering" Or where the whole project started? The project has never been far from the pages of silicon.com - so here's the pick of our coverage on the government's biometric...
[29 Jan 2008]
Round-Up It's a cruel fate that new, exciting technologies are foisted upon us at the precise moment we are most ill-prepared and ill-equipped to deal with them - during the inevitable march towards middle age.
[27 Jul 2007]
whitepaper In the event of a major outage the Disaster Recovery site's performance can literally determine the fate of the company. The greater efficiency will pay for the entire project in less than a year in electric savings and continue to add to the...
[09 Aug 2006]
Leader Sadly, there was no big red button to press and no fireworks when the switchover came - perhaps that would have been tempting fate a little too much. The project to upgrade the infrastructure which makes sure we all get paid - the move to the...
[10 Jan 2006]
Leader Some unkind souls might say that is a fitting fate. Recently a top exec at a big IT services company explained to silicon.com how to deliver a successful IT project. His advice: use more old people. Most mistakes are made by younger staff, he said...
[24 Oct 2005]
Comment Clients are getting a clear idea about the goals they want to achieve rather than wanting to simply implement a 'CRM' project," he says. When the CRM, or customer relationship management, market was in its heyday, enthusiastic vendors and analysts...
[08 Sep 2004]
Comment The fate of the industry hangs in the balance. Our scheduling and predictability on this project has been better than it was on OS 360 (the mainframe operating system created by IBM). Is it these sort of demands from the partners, is it the...
[31 Aug 2004]
News To avoid this fate, Unilog recommends that IT managers ensure that a senior manager from another section of their company acts as a sponsor for their next project. The most common reason for a failed IT project is poor communication between the IT...
[09 Jun 2003]
Comment Yours is one of the several hundred emails that have suffered this fate and we're writing to apologise for this and have ensured that this will not happen again. A little birdie tells us that Brigadier Peter D Foxton had a meeting with the European...
[30 Nov 2001]
News The Times reports that the Cyber village has fallen upon hard times and the project is now is jeopardy. Blu controversially brought the Italian 3G licence auction to an abrupt halt when shareholder infighting saw the company withdraw from the bidding.
[25 Oct 2000]
News A senior IBM executive has warned arch-rivals Microsoft and Sun that they're "fighting fate" by refusing to embrace the open source movement. Linux is also scheduled to replace the as yet unreleased Project Monterey, a multimillion pound project to...
[05 Mar 2000]
News The spokesman said the final decision on the project's fate is "imminent". The PFI (private finance initiative) project is intended to link up the Benefits Agency with Post Offices, giving claimants a simpler way to get their money.
[05 May 1999]
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