{"id":3009,"date":"2009-08-31T17:48:23","date_gmt":"2009-08-31T21:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/?p=3009"},"modified":"2015-12-17T13:19:07","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T17:19:07","slug":"foundation-for-student-life-oslo-laundry-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/?p=3009","title":{"rendered":"Foundation for Student life (Oslo) &#8211; Laundry system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following entry is a record in the \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/?page_id=3\">Catalogue of Catastrophe<\/a>\u201d &#8211;\u00a0a list of failed and troubled projects from around the world.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The foundation for student life (Oslo)\u00a0\u2013 Norway<br \/>\nDate :<\/strong> May 2009<strong> Cost :<\/strong>$14M + some dirty laundry<\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis :<\/strong><br \/>\nAs part of a move to SAP the Oslo based Foundation for Student Life elected to tie the laundry facilities in the student village into their accounting systems.\u00a0 Integrating the laundry machines into the accounting systems meant that students had to pay for their laundry before they did their washing eliminating the problem of students moving out of the village without paying their laundry bills.<\/p>\n<p>The integration has unfortunately been less than &#8220;clean&#8221;.\u00a0 Problems logging in, problems making payments and problems reserving a machine have resulted in some smelly students in the Oslo area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contributing factors as reported in the press :<\/strong><br \/>\nSystems integration problems.\u00a0 Failure to communicate with stakeholders effectively.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reference links :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thedailywtf.com\/Articles\/Laundry-of-the-New-Millennium.aspx\">Laundry of the new millenium<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/universitas.no\/news\/53421\/laundry-trouble\/\">Laundry troubles<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following entry is a record in the \u201cCatalogue of Catastrophe\u201d &#8211;\u00a0a list of failed and troubled projects from around the world. The foundation for student life (Oslo)\u00a0\u2013 Norway Date : May 2009 Cost :$14M + some dirty laundry Synopsis : As part of a move to SAP the Oslo based Foundation for Student Life elected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[132,129,93,147],"class_list":["post-3009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-private-sector","category-failed-project","tag-private-sector","tag-failed-project","tag-why-do-projects-fail","tag-why-projects-fail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3009"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7811,"href":"https:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3009\/revisions\/7811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calleam.com\/WTPF\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}