The Primary Cause of Failed IT Projects

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Published on Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:57:00 GMT Indexed on 2010/06/10 14:13 UTC
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During my career I’ve been a part of dozens of projects. Some I was on from the start, most I came in to help bail out. Some went smooth and were a pleasure to build and maintain and some projects failed (failed being broadly defined as projects that were not completed, or were completed but were a horrid mess – very complex, impossible to maintain, refactor, and a royal pain to keep running.) While there are a number of factors that can contribute to a failed project, in my career it seems the primary...(read more)

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