Forensic Systems Analysis: A Methodology for Assessment and Avoidance of IT Disasters and Disputes

by Stephen Castell

Experienced observers of, and practitioners in, procurement, contracting, execution, management, and delivery of major IT systems agree that the IT profession, taken as a whole, is not getting any better at ensuring the quality and certainty of these processes. Major IT project disasters continue to occur, particularly, it seems, in the public sector, and those projects (actually the majority) that do not end in total disaster often still fail to live up to IT corporate investment expectations, coming in late, overbudget, or failing to meet business requirements (and, depressingly, often all three).

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Forensic Systems Analysis: A Methodology for Assessment and Avoidance of IT Disasters and DisputesWed Feb 01 12:28:01 CST 2006