How to save on IT projects
Tough times call for tough measures. Layoffs and cutbacks are rampant. Even if your IT budget is relatively stable, you will probably be asked to do more with less.
8 tips to prevent your IT project from going down the tubes
- Get your head out of the software.
- Plan and define as much as possible—but don’t go overboard.
- Manage scope creep—for real.
- Don’t be lazy with risk management
- Get a grip on expectations.
- Govern with strength.
- Prepare for intervention.
- Drive behavior to use the technology.
via zdnet
6 ways to save your IT project from the scrap heap
- Work the numbers
- Talk like a CFO
- Embrace optimism
- Scale back to move forward
- Just do it
- Murder your pets
via infoworld
