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===Machines, not [[meatware]] === | ===Machines, not [[meatware]] === | ||
As that earnest collaboration on Wikipedia quoted above notes, the idea of a service catalog originated in the software management. In any decent sized organisation, pitches for new software will come in from all sides, and carefully curating the the IT | As that earnest collaboration on Wikipedia quoted above notes, the idea of a service catalog originated in the software management. In any decent sized organisation, pitches for new software will come in from all sides, and carefully curating the the IT “estate” is profoundly important. | ||
But software is dumb. It follows rules. It can only do what it was bought to do. To augment or change the application to which your software is dedicated, to meet a new challenge or opportunity - that requires judgment. An executive decision. Only a person can make an executive decision.<ref>[[AI]] freaks who beg to differ : [mailto:enquiries@jollycontrarian.com mail me] if you want an argument. I'm game. </ref> | But software is dumb. It follows rules. It can only do what it was bought to do. To augment or change the application to which your software is dedicated, to meet a new challenge or opportunity - that requires judgment. An executive decision. Only a person can make an executive decision.<ref>[[AI]] freaks who beg to differ : [mailto:enquiries@jollycontrarian.com mail me] if you want an argument. I'm game. </ref> | ||