Methodologies & Milestones

IT-Blueprint-Logo-1Some of the key methodologies that will be used throughout the DMPS IT Blueprint process include:

  • CELT’s Nationally Validated IT Research/Project Management Model
  • Best Practices Research and Document Reviews
  • Planning Review Meetings
  • Key Stakeholder Interviews
  • Focus Group Meetings
  • Site Visits and Surveys
  • Technology Inventories
  • Community Forums

Major milestones between the start and conclusion of the DMPS IT Blueprint include:

  • Project Orientation and Launch: June 2014
  • Comprehensive Needs Assessment: October 2014
  • Key Findings and Preliminary Recommendations: November 2014
  • Draft of IT Blueprint 2015-18: December 2014
  • Final IT Blueprint 2015-18: January 2015
  • Public Presentation of IT Blueprint 2015-18: February 2015