Breaking the Cycle of Failure: Best Practices to Drive Successful Legacy System Replacement

Posted November 30, 2010 | |

THE LEGACY APPLICATION LIFECYCLE

Mission-critical custom applications (MCCAs) are the backbone of many businesses and government agencies. By definition and practice, MCCAs are so critical to the mission that running the business without them is inconceivable. Indeed, if an MCCA breaks, business operations are severely compromised or may even cease.

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Lawrence Fitzpatrick

Lawrence Fitzpatrick has a record of software delivery and transformational IT organizational management that spans commercial product development, corporate IT, academia, and government for over 30 years. Currently, Mr. Fitzpatrick is the General Manager of NCI's Agile Technology Sector. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, USA, NCI is a leading federal IT services contractor whose clients include a diverse base of defense, civilian, and… Read More

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Breaking the Cycle of Failure: Best Practices to Drive Successful Legacy System Replacement

THE LEGACY APPLICATION LIFECYCLE

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