By Natasha Lomas
Published: Monday 07 April 2008
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Name
Haydn Rees
Location
Eindhoven
Occupation
Technical Analyst
Comment
"universal internet access for all who want it" - those who can afford it you mean
It is called a free-market.
You know, I remember all the political machismo being bandied about at the time; "universal internet access"; "online government by 2005"; "failure is not an option".
Every Project Manager I know was sniggering up their sleeves at that one.
Government IT projects
Lesson 1
Failure is, given the evidence, always an option. Looking at the outcomes of such projects statistically, it is the most popular outcome.
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Karen Challinor
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Richard Rothwell
"universal internet access for all who want it" - ...
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And the Govt's response to this... what? Has anyon...
Alan L
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