Seven things IT should be doing (but isn't)

Taking a hard, honest look at what you need to accomplish is the key to keeping yourself gainfully employed

No 5: Capture old knowledge (before it disappears)

No 5: Capture old knowledge (before it disappears)
Odds are some of your key business data is written in an ancient computer language, locked away on old iron, or buried inside the brains of aging coders. Capture that knowledge and bring it into the service-oriented century, or pay the consequences.
SLIDE 6 OF 8
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    Seven things IT should be doing (but isn't)

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    No 1: Follow your users

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    No 2: Embrace Web 2.0

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    No. 3: Tame the data monster

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    No 4: Flirt with disaster

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    No 5: Capture old knowledge (before it disappears)

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    No. 6: Plug data leaks

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    No. 7: Follow the money

July 21, 2008

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