We assess legacy systems
Assessment of core systems
Should the checklist - for your answers - be in the yellow or even in the red area in one or more points - contact us for a free informational interview!
Time to market
(new products or services)
(new products or services)
- Business is satisfied
- IT can always react quickly
- no business is lost
- Tremors are on the increase, but are still the exceptions
- By hook or by crook it is still done - no longer an exceptional case
- The competition is much faster on the market
- Substantial business escapes
Error
- Errors are the rare exception and concern "beauty flaws"
- Errors occur, can be corrected quickly
- Capacities are bound
- Increasingly more and more areas are affected
- Error prevention fails
- Any major adaptation requires an intensive QA effort.
- Preventive QA not possible
Efforts
- Costs - benefits are in balance
- Budget for requirements must be prioritised
- Adjustments are implemented depending on the budget and time
- Even minor adjustments require absurd bugdets and time
Staff
- The training period for new employees is short,
- Holidays / illness etc. pose no problem
- Young talent can be recruited without difficulty
- Extensive training offer exists
- Generation change is imminent
- Hard to recruit young talent
- New employees can no longer be recruited
- Training no longer exists on the market
Implementation of business requirements
- Requirements can be implemented quickly
- Some requirements are implemented with workarounds
- Backlog of requirements
- Critical relationship "Business and IT
- Business departments have lost confidence in IT implementation competence
Technology (hardware and software)
- Commonly represented on the market
- Maintenance contracts are secured for the long term (more than 5 years)
- Posts in user groups / forums about the discontinuation of technology also surface and are not isolated cases.
- Maintenance contracts are now only guaranteed by the manufacturer for the medium term (3 years)
- Maintenance contracts expire within 2 years and are no longer renewed by the manufacturer
Age of the Legacysystem
- Less than three years
- More than three years
- More than seven years
- More than 10 years
Should your self-assessment end up in the yellow or even in the red area, there is need for action! We are looking forward to your contact!
When the wind of change is blowing, some build walls, others windmills. (Chinese wisdom)
