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Published on: 10/12/2008
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Dan Dezen, CitiGroup senior vice president of enterprise architecture development, is involved in one of the world's largest SOA implementations that will provide business-critical dial-tone services.During Burton Group's Catalyst Conference 2005, Dezen shared the following 10 key principles for success.
10 Key Principles While it's impossible to anticipate every conceivable challenge, the following principles can help you navigate the IT minefield and keep your project on the road to success.
Dan Dezen, Senior Vice President, Enterprise Architecture Development, CitiGroup "We work with a number of IT analysts and research firms.
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To ensure competence, Dezen uses seasoned professionals with shop-floor experience.He also advises breaking projects into iterative pieces with specific budgets.
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"You or someone on your team must become an expert in the technology that touches your project," states Dezen.
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According to Dezen, "The more people hear your success stories, the more likely they are to get behind your project.
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