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   Glyn Moody (glynmoody@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 06-Dec-2024 20:26:21 JST Glyn Moody

   Europe's largest local authority settles on #ERP budget 5x original estimate - https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/06/birmingham_erp_budget/ "Schools taken out of scope, but £108M plan still dwarfs initial £20M"

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     Danie van der Merwe (danie10@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 06-Dec-2024 20:44:50 JST Danie van der Merwe

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     @glynmoody just thinking with all that money, they could maybe have funded their own app to be written for gov, where they owned the source code, and could use it across all local authorities. I don't get why separate solutions get sold to each local authority.

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     Glyn Moody (glynmoody@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 06-Dec-2024 21:54:33 JST Glyn Moody

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     • Danie van der Merwe

     @danie10 well, quite