Reality: Some combinations cause painful indigestion
The landscape of information service development is changing quickly, as more and more business services are created out of a mish-mash of components from sometimes unlikely providers. These combinations are somewhat charmingly known as mashups. Some rudimentary precautions [...] The Myth:
Reality: We make most decisions on personal knowledge every iT nerd knows this is the name of Captain James T. Kirk’s starship. Alternatively: either a popular buzzword used to describe an organization, or iT sales shorthand for expensive. the risk of informal decision-support systems
You have probably been in meetings where colleagues have had a heated discussion, or even a serious difference of opinion, about the business ‘numbers’ – only to find that each person is working from a different set of figures; instead of a commonly shared perspective. This usually happens when people are not singing off [...] |
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