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- LA school district and Deloitte in $18m failure settlement
- LA school district and Deloitte in $18m failure settlementIt's those fundamentals that were missing or inadequateRequirements, documentation, project plan, signoffs, etc. There's plenty of blame to go around, but I place the primary share of it on Deloitte, who are supposed to be the "experts" at these types...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-16
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- Google Gears = no more Office/OpenOffice for students
- Google Gears = no more Office/OpenOffice for studentsWow. Google sure is smarter than Microsoft.What can I say, I was bored.Why it won't work today but can be fixedWhy it does not work today:1) Math. It's everywhere. Especially in higher education. No equation editor, no go.2) Note taking. Microsoft Office...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-26
- News to know: Jobs and Apple; IE 8 patch due; Adobe; Windows 7 Beta 1
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: Can you have Macworld without Jobs and Apple? We're going to find out Apple statement Techmeme Sam Diaz: What does Apple’s MacWorld...
- Blog posts 2008-12-17
- LA school district and Deloitte in $18m failure settlement
- Implementation consulting firm, Deloitte, will pay the Los Angeles Unified School District LAUSD $8.25m and forgo $10m in unpaid invoices to settle a long-standing dispute over payroll problems arising during an SAP implementation. by Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- Invincible ignorance and the Pirates Bay
- Some people are truly exasperating in the depths to which they will go to justify what is clearly wrong. To add insult to injury, their activities undermines the cause of real reformers who might help build a copyright system less tilted against consumers which recognizes that intellectual property is different,...
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- Turnaround strategy for Los Angeles school district payroll failure
- Payroll problems on the Los Angeles Unified School District's LAUSD SAP implementation have been ongoing since February and continue to the present. This troubled project vividly illustrates how implementation failures can affect real people, in this case teachers who've suffered for months with incorrect paychecks. The obvious...
- Blog posts 2007-10-13
- Smartbf33oards vs interactive whiteboards
- Smartbf33oards vs interactive whiteboardsSMART puts the Teacher firstThough I think that you have a valid point with the price structure of the Mimio. Being a former educator, I think that when a school is looking to purchase an interactive technology they really need to look at the whole picture. SMART...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-12
- "They Knew it would be Hellish"
- The Los Angeles Unified School District LAUSD has a problem with its Business Tools for Schools BTS ERP implementation: the new payroll system isn’t working correctly and paychecks are wrong. This has led to an uproar, with the teacher’s union advocating that teachers boycott student meetings and filing a lawsuit...
- Blog posts 2007-06-11
- Content filters are your friend
- Content filters are your friendTrue butContent filters can not and do not filter out everything 100%. Someone is going to get crucified when something sneaks through.A major drawback is content filtering unless you are blocking all image file formats I highly doubt that is it is retroactive. We...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-08
- Gates Foundation expands U.S. libraries initiative
- Gates Foundation expands U.S. libraries initiativeNationalize the Gates FoundationReform is necessary. The Gates Foundation was criticized last week end in both the LA and Seattle Times and then yesterday on a PBS radio channel. There is a disconnect between the Foundation Goals and how funds are invested. A good example...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-19
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