ICT hub: Implementing a database – practical and strategic issues

ICT hub has published an article outlining the critical steps and considerations for organizations approaching a database implementation project. The article is something of a top-level check-list and could be helpful in assigning job responsibilities and developing timelines for managing what is often a complex and daunting process.

Here’s an excerpt:

Your first year

Your database will have a major impact, change the way you work, and requires commitment.

The key things to remember for a successful implementation are:

1. Take it slowly – rushing leads to error
2. Pay attention to detail
3. Clean up your data before you add it
4. People are your biggest issue (and asset)
5. Evaluate what you do

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Posted by irishg on August 18th, 2007 at 12:51pm