Lessons

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Ensure that experienced staff oversee the development of a complex software system and thoroughly follow systems engineering process.
Date Posted: 09/17/2009 | Source Date:
Beware that software development for ITS projects can be utterly complex, which demands avoiding pitfalls by following a rigorous systems engineering process.
Date Posted: 09/17/2009 | Source Date:
Apply system engineering principles for the success of complex ITS projects.
Date Posted: 09/04/2009 | Source Date:
Consider including in-house ITS expertise and task order project configuration for complex ITS projects.
Date Posted: 08/29/2009 | Source Date:
Coordinate the schedules for ITS deployment and roadway construction to maximize use and benefits of the system.
Date Posted: 08/13/2009 | Source Date:
Maintain ownership of the work zone ITS system and monitor vendor's work diligently to assure proper system operation.
Date Posted: 08/13/2009 | Source Date:
Be aware that integration of advanced transportation management systems, regardless of size, creates challenges throughout project deployment.
Date Posted: 07/15/2009 | Source Date:
Establish an effective relationship between agency and vendor, and collaboratively focus on the success of the project.
Date Posted: 06/30/2009 | Source Date:
Deliver a successful project by satisfying expectations of key stakeholders and managing resources efficiently.
Date Posted: 06/30/2009 | Source Date:
Incorporate contractual provisions to conduct on-site traffic signal hardware and software demonstration testing and provide sufficient project oversight to ensure vendors meet agency requirements.
Date Posted: 06/26/2009 | Source Date:
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