project of that fate
Best Practice With Structured Requirements
White Paper 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]
Editor's Blog: The race to get the Olympic tech ready
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]
Selecting the Best Tools for Your Software System Design: Improve Your Project Life Cycle
White Paper 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... [26 Apr 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.07.07
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]
Leader: Talk up your IT success stories
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: Too old for IT
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. A new study shows three-quarters of IT workers are hanging on to the expectation... [24 Oct 2005]
Acronym soup: The fate of ERM, SRM... and more
Comment There are a few parts of the xRM family that overlap but they are all different disciplines," he says. Clients are getting a clear idea about the goals they want to achieve rather than wanting to simply implement a 'CRM' project," he says. [08 Sep 2004]
Gates Q&A: So what's up with Longhorn?
Comment The fate of the industry hangs in the balance. It's always risky in a software project, especially one where the compatibility requirements and the scope of the features of what we deliver in versions of Windows are incredibly broad, but we've made... [31 Aug 2004]
IT managers need better communication - and a sponsor
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. One hundred IT managers were interviewed by Unilog and all admitted having been in... [09 Jun 2003]
E-kidneys and Ann Widdecombe
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]
Morning Edition: Still Blu, Autonomy boost and Cyber village in crisis
News The Times reports that the Cyber village has fallen upon hard times and the project is now is jeopardy. Homes in the village cost £369,000 each and residents were promised houses that would be kitted out to meet all the demands of the high-tech... [25 Oct 2000]
EXCLUSIVE: IBM accuses rivals of Linux 'blind spot'
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. In an exclusive interview with Silicon.com, Irving Wladawsky-Berger, vice president of technlogy and... [05 Mar 2000]
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