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Issue
Contents
December 6, 1999

1. ISP Up and Running
2. What Happens Now?
3. Input from the UVa Community

November 9, 1999

1. Kick-off Planned for December 1
2. Sandbox Play Area for Learning Software
3. ISP Benefits From Others’ Experience
4. Communications Network To Assure Every End-User In Touch

 September 1999

1. Software Contract Signed!!
2.
Richmond Meeting Productive
3.
Gartner Group Signs On for Business Case Review
4.
Business Case and Planning Move in Tandem
5.
Thank You!
6.
Data Warehouse Demonstration Held
7.
Presentation Opportunities
8.
New ISP E-mail Address

July 1999

1. Contract Negotiations at Final Touches Stage
2.
Technology Secretary Learns about ISP
3.
ISP Teams Hit the Road to Develop Business Case
4.
KPMG "Tiger" Team Lays the Foundation
5.
Recruiting Continues

June 1999

1. Last Two Management Team Positions Filled
2. KPMG Team on Board
3. Planning Phase Commences
4. Negotiations For Software Near Completion

May 1999

1. Technical and Finance Implementation Leaders Hired
2. ISP moves to 2400 Old Ivy Road
3. Pre-planning Learning Sessions
4. Software Negotiations
5. Board of Visitors Presentation
6. Other Recruiting Activities

March/April 1999

1. Status of negotiations
2. Project planning phase
3. Town Meeting
4. Recruiting efforts
5. Move to PRA Building

February 1999

1. Visits by SAP and Oracle
2. Status of software vendor negotiations
3. Project recruitment begins
4. Work with KPMG
5. Meeting with the Deans and business officers
6. Virginia.EDU

January 13, 1999 (Special Update)

1. Contract signed with KPMG
2. New ISP web site launched

December 1998

1. Site Visits Completed
2. Implementation Firm Reference Calls
3. Core Assessment Team Recommendations
4. Colonnade Celebration!
5. The Passing of the Baton - ISP Takes Over
6. Status of Negotiations
7. Recruiting
8. ISP/PS Steering Committee
9. Formation of ISP Advisory Group
10. Other ISP Activities
11. Planning Phase


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