IT:AD:Folder Structure
Summary
Every enterprise has media that needs to be organised in a manner that is Learnable, Resource Efficient, Secure.
The following examples has the following qualities:
- Uses numbers for Ordering, facilitating understanding (Learnable)
- Reuses same numbering scheme, no matter what folder it is (Learnable)
- Provides a means to Publish deliverables at fixed locations that won't be changed.
- Has Access defined first, so that even _Unsorted can be secured.
- Separate folders to capture Direction, Reporting, and Execution, while providing general Resources shareable by all.
- You can have two Directions for example, one that is Team or even Group or Public knowledge. One that is Private knowledge.
10.Access
:11.Private
(private)12.Team
(private folder)13.Group
Released to all Simbling and parent Groups14.Org
Released to all Org15.Public
Released to all Public
*
20.Reliability
:21.Fixed
: (not used here)22.Dynamic
: (not used here)
30.Unsorted
*40.Resources
: (media, links, etc.)51.Direction
:51.Envisioning
: (Governance & Decisions)51.Transition
: (Governance & Decisions)52.Finances
: (As basis of Procurement) *53.Procurement
: *(Master Agreements, SOWs, Correspondence, etc.)
60.Status
:- 61.ExecSummary (BOSSCARDDD: Background, Problem Def, Objectives, Scope, Stakeholders, Constraints, Assumptions, Risks, Drivers, Dependencies, Decisions, Deliverables, Direction/Governance)
62.Reports
: (Status reports)63.Postmortem
: (Record the extracted value of the investment. Extract delivery learnings.)
70.Execution
:71.Discovery
: (Drivers, Dependencies, Desires)72.Desires
: (Drivers, Dependencies, Desires)73.Definition
: (HL Requirements, Quality Requirements, Detailed Requirements)74.Design
: (Business Plan, and/or System Plan)75.Development
: (Progress tracking, deliverable docs being developed)76.Deliverable
: (Released documents, Artifacts, Progress Reports, etc.)77.Operations
: (Documents to keep things moving)78.Maintenance
: (Dealing with issues)10.Decommission
: (All projects end. What happened next?)