As I hope you've all heard, work on the Tessitura Next Generation project inception phase is starting in July. We've selected our development partner for the inception phase and plans for a requirements gathering summit are in full swing.
But let's also take advantage of the discussion tools that we have here and start a public forum. This forum will be ongoing, but this period leading up to the start of inception phase is a particularly important time for all of us to share our thoughts. Think of it like the public comment period at the city council meeting.
We'll be seeding the forum with questions over the next few weeks so take some time to join the conversation. First up--
"A trend or shift in my industry that the Next Generation software will need to anticipate and address is..."
Your thoughts?
Social Networking. Is it important to consider this growing phenomenon as it applies to this question? People are becoming connected faster and in many ways using the many tools now available. We want to bring people closer to our organizations. We want to foster the feeling of belonging and connectedness in our patrons. Providing an easy and free way for these interactions will promote these relationships. Hey, we're using social networking right here. And look what it's done for us!!