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Reasons why IT projects fail (and solutions). Incomplete or changing system requirements. Update the SRS Upgrade the system Awareness of new technology and legislation Redesign the system Interact with stakeholders Divide the project into smaller parts Verify requirements with users
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Incomplete or changing system requirements • Update the SRS • Upgrade the system • Awareness of new technology and legislation • Redesign the system • Interact with stakeholders • Divide the project into smaller parts • Verify requirements with users • Prioritise requirements
Limited user involvement • Test the product • Conduct survey • Beta test
Poor project planning • Focus on the key parts of the system • Do more research & spend time in planning stage to identify risks and plan project • Develop an accurate project schedule
Unclear objectives • Clarify goals • Discuss objectives with client • Use case scenarios
Lack of required resources • Identify resources • Related to planning • Find out detailed information on what resources are needed
Lack of executive support • Good reporting • Demonstration of progress & added value
Lack of technical support • Training • Use open source products • Outsource IT services