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IS Work, September, 2000

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim McGovern)
Mon Oct 2 12:17:18 2000

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Project Name:     IS Work
				The project formerly known as "IS Operational Plan Alive!"
Project Leaders:  Tim McGovern
Report Date:      October 2, 2000
Project Notebook: http://web.mit.edu/is/delivery/iswork/

System is available for review at http://mit.edu/is/work/

Accomplishments past period (September)
-  Continued to execute against plan set in August
-  ITLT froze Strategic Plan content and IS Work db took that content
-  Project DB frozen and IS Work db took that content
-  Updatable IS Work DB announced for ITLT review & updates
-  Continuing to debug final system

Goals for the coming period (October)
 
-  Stabilize design of system
-  Coordinate final demise of Project DB
-  Ensure IS Web Pages links to Project DB now point to new system
-  Migrate IS Work to a production quality facility
-  Announce widespead availability of the system
-  Begin to manage IS work on the basis of the database's contents.

Issues

-  No new ones at this time.

Key learnings
-  When given the time, and opportunity, we _can_ pull together and make something
    good happen.  

Team dynamics
-  Working well.  Some issues remain with how to better use expert consultants
in 
    a project that's centered around a small core team.

Additional comments
-  None

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