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DATA AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY 2024-2026
APPLICATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICE
PRINCIPLES PRINCIPLES PRINCIPLES
Use commercial off the shelf products Consolidate management technologies All services, whether internally or
and software as a service wherever by using platforms rather than systems externally supplied, will be managed
possible to benefi t fully from enterprise scale according to the same principles and
Build internally when there are no valid applications standards.
commercial products are available Streamline technologies used to reduce Self-service by design, presenting
Only develop applications using cognitive load and administration a catalogue of data and technology
technologies we can support and Use universal identity and access services
maintain management technologies for all Empower staff and students wherever
Develop applications to be resilient, platforms and systems possible with data and technology
scalable, maintainable and transferable Use technologies that are security by Automate repeatable processes to
Use Agile methodology for application design and Cyber Security accredited improve speed and quality of services
development and delivery Consistently use current technologies Collect feedback regularly on service
All novel integrations should be to enable a common skillset for continued levels for continuous improvement
implemented in house or via a managed support and development Report performance levels using
service service level agreements and availability
dashboards
Continually seek to improve services by
adopting ITIL and Lean principles where
possible
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