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Take Advantage of the Masters
The goal of gathering data to establish a baseline of IT activities should be to answer some clear-cut questions. These questions should then provide a roadmap for future updates to the baseline. The questions might include:
I continue to come across articles and marketing material pushing the idea that maybe companies don't really need to build and maintain data warehouses anymore due to data brokering products such as those from Enterworks or Metagon.
BENEFITS DON'T OUTWEIGH CONCERNS
The recent malaise in the tech sector has numerous causes and consequences, and many of these are not easy to sort out. It is a difficult time for sense making. A metaphor I've used a lot lately is from auto racing.
Responses to Cutter Consortium's E-Business and Technology survey indicate that the number and size of e-projects are growing rapidly; the average duration was 11 months, and typical staffing levels were 20-40.