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Why IT projects still fail

CIO Business Intelligence

IT organizations have worked hard to get away from the problems that had plagued their past project delivery processes. Those changes have indeed helped, but many IT projects still fail. True, project failure no longer brings down the whole IT environment — as it might have done a few decades ago. So what’s going on?

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20 traits of highly effective project managers

CIO Business Intelligence

To thrive, project managers need to have and hone a complex combination of technical, business, and interpersonal skills. Effective project managers must know how to define the scope of a project , identify necessary resources, and schedule those resources — all part of the technical aspect of the job.

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My API Story: Faster integration and value realization

TM Forum

Ravi Shankar, Head of Product Management, OSS/BSS, STL, explains why TM Forum's Open APIs play a crucial role in creating a plug-and-play model for integration of digital OSS/BSS applications and in delivering a platform for collaboration. I head the product management function at STL for the Network Software business.

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With $1.2B in assets, the Paul Allen Family Foundation evolves — and stays true to PNW roots

GeekWire

The Pacific Northwest project included six trolls made from scrap materials as part of a public exhibition. Today the philanthropy is publicly launching a $5 million effort to support nature-based projects to lessen the impacts of climate change. One of the arts and culture initiatives supported last year by the Paul G.

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Verizon Business Group transforms customer and partner experience

TM Forum

The merged Verizon Business Group (VBG) undertook North Star, a flagship program, to consolidate the Enterprise Architecture (EA) and transform Verizon into a customer-centric organization. The North Star EA program modernized systems, boosted enterprise efficiencies, and ensured scalability. Himanshu, VBG Enterprise Architecture. :

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3 powerful lessons of using data governance frameworks

CIO Business Intelligence

They already had a technical plan in place, and I helped them find the right size and structure of an accompanying data governance program. The DGI publication includes components it thinks should be included in a data governance program. Everything you do to collect, manage, and analyze your data ought to be traced to value.”

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My API story: Helping CSPs capture new digital service opportunities

TM Forum

As Chief Evangelist for Beyond, I draw on decades of telecom industry knowledge (personally and in our teams) to advise and support telecom projects for clients on a broad spectrum of subjects, ranging from industry standards and BSS solutions to innovation and creativity. Why do you believe in TM Forum’s Open API program?