Donnerstag November 22, 2007
German Federal Court of Auditors ("Bundesrechnungshof") criticizes IT purchasing behavior
In the remarks to its latest report (German PDF file), the German Federal Court of Auditors ("Bundesrechnungshof") criticizes the IT purchasing behavior of the federal government agencies in Germany. According to the document many federal government agencies frequently upgraded to the latest versions of the operating system and the office suite of the market leader that has 90% market share without seriously evaluating alternatives, even though alternatives are available. I became aware of the news through this German article on heise.
( Nov 22 2007, 11:01:58 PM CET )
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