Why gap analysis?
Performing a gap analysis provides some great benefits to your agency. It identifies IT projects, initiatives, policies, and standards that need to be implemented and identifies a high-level migration plan that relates to the statewide IT direction. As such, it helps in the construction of funding requests. It results in a road map of targeted IT infrastructure items at the agency and helps IT align with architecture principles and best practices. The gap analysis gives an agency confidence that it is creating the systems and infrastructures that support e-government initiatives, new business processes, and information sharing requirements. It even provides a head start on an eventual PIJ, ensuring that the development effort gets reused. top 8. When do the standards become effective? Approval of a domain architecture document is not the same as creating PSPs. Various PSPs still have to be created using the same approach GITA uses today straw man development, task team review/approval,