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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="../part2stratml.xsl"?><StrategicPlan><!--This document transformed using a tool developed by Drybridge Technologies for information navigate to http://www.drybridge.com--><!--The schema posted at http://www.schema-archive.com is provided as a courtesy for on-line validation of various standards. You should verify that the schema provided meets your requirements.--><Name>Office of Information Technology, State of Maine</Name><StrategicPlanCore><Organization><Name>Office of Information Technology, State of Maine</Name><Acronym>OIT</Acronym><Identifier>_45a07f2e-75e3-43eb-8427-449d41ff89fb</Identifier></Organization><Vision><Description>To use technology to be a recognized leader in delivering cost effective services desired by citizens, businesses and government organizations, while maximizing constituent participation in the government process</Description><Identifier>_6b23e8ad-6821-4d14-8316-54b01c3ab7f8</Identifier></Vision><Goal><Name>Confidentiality</Name><Description>Implement security policies and technologies to maintain confidentiality of constituent information</Description><Identifier>_33677648-7e65-483e-81a4-46bea399c867</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Security 1</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Internet Architecture</Name><Description>Develop a secure, robust Internet infrastructure capable of initiating, confirming and executing all manner of business transactions</Description><Identifier>_3fc0a2e6-ba69-4e44-ab4b-381727c1b3fd</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Security 2</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Data Architecture</Name><Description>Implement a data architecture that will provide a uniform and secure mechanism for data acquisition, storage, retrieval and update</Description><Identifier>_71feb76a-18bf-45ab-b879-16020895b8e1</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Security 3</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Computer Forensics Expertise</Name><Description>Maintain sufficient computer forensic expertise to combat specific threats and to investigate and prosecute specific criminal acts</Description><Identifier>_1be75611-2240-4d6d-b2ad-1cb21bd80f54</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Security 4</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Backup and Disaster Recovery Expertise</Name><Description>Maintain sufficient backup and disaster recovery expertise to minimize the effect of catastrophic events on the information technology infrastructure</Description><Identifier>_8023ff3e-df70-4b98-9393-e69772fc5ac3</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Security 5</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Business Continuity Plans</Name><Description>Establish business continuity plans to ensure reliable and secure service delivery</Description><Identifier>_97226754-d7aa-48aa-ac99-1c99ebc44e12</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Security 6</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Support Business Requirements and Reduce Costs</Name><Description>Use IT to support business requirements and to achieve cost reductions through more effective and efficient use of IT resources</Description><Identifier>_1880cefe-0c6c-4888-835c-4fc6ed176ee5</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Management 1</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Training, Career Paths, and Emerging Technologies</Name><Description>Develop training programs and clear career paths for all IT staff, encouraging education on emerging technologies</Description><Identifier>_2ecbfdec-125c-46a0-a603-63747189d964</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Management 2</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>IT Knowledge Sharing</Name><Description>Incorporate an IT knowledge sharing/transfer program across agencies that will reduce redundant effort, encourage cross training of individuals, and exploit centers of expertise</Description><Identifier>_cc888b73-0d4b-400d-bf50-332480167ae3</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Management 3</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Business Orientation</Name><Description>Make IT a business-driven line activity, not a technology-driven activity</Description><Identifier>_9486b237-b3fb-4607-ad0b-770d08030fcd</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Management 4</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Value-based Decision Making</Name><Description>Make IT funding decisions based on value</Description><Identifier>_a6827c8f-67a3-4f76-beac-abc672e3f600</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Management 5</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Continuous Improvement</Name><Description>Drive constant year-to-year operational productivity improvements through monitoring best-in-class IT benchmarks</Description><Identifier>_771b8d5a-c6b2-4279-9ee3-e21938361cdd</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Management 6</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Smart Business and IT</Name><Description>Drive a business-smart IT organization and an IT-smart business operation</Description><Identifier>_e0809855-ef2b-4a22-aec1-ecd6925c4ab3</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Management 7</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Foundational Systems</Name><Description>Implement systems to provide a foundation upon which web-based services can be added without major modifications</Description><Identifier>_17ca6c0e-299d-431f-99a8-1867711d8a4f</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Web 1</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Accessible and Navigable Sites</Name><Description>Create easily navigable/user friendly web sites that are compliant with accessibility regulations</Description><Identifier>_ff6278a1-aca8-4ef4-8462-d108a8042455</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Web 2</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Easy Entry Points</Name><Description>Implement consistent and transparent technologies to ensure easy constituent entry points and access to data</Description><Identifier>_cd7c4dc6-1c34-468f-9db5-a0ac78be7a65</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Web 3</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Multiple Channels</Name><Description>Provide multiple channels for constituent access with a push towards the lower cost channels</Description><Identifier>_086e2f65-b504-438b-81ed-552383b97ac0</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Web 4</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Desktop Computer Tool Box</Name><Description>Implement a desktop computer "tool box" that enables Agencies to easily collaborate on virtual system-wide teams without any specific knowledge of other team members’ desktop environment</Description><Identifier>_0f0350ef-9f61-42a3-a2da-ee65f3bb3ad2</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Web 5</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>E-mail and Messaging Infrastructure</Name><Description>Maintain a messaging/e-mail infrastructure that facilitates our communication and collaboration with the world</Description><Identifier>_4afe2b26-7c8f-4e29-95d2-f5dff69c20a3</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Web 6</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Business Transaction Capabilities</Name><Description>Develop a secure, robust Internet infrastructure capable of initiating, confirming and executing all manner of business transactions to ensure current and future customer constituencies can do business with the State on the Internet</Description><Identifier>_10dd56b0-e6b5-4583-b16a-8e2a21c43016</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Web 7</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Intranet Capabilities</Name><Description>Exploit intranet technologies that enable employees to communicate, access reference data, follow up on open issues, order goods or services, and provide other intra-government services</Description><Identifier>_4d729661-8927-4df1-898f-d699f27b3aa4</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Web 8</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Foundational Systems</Name><Description>Implement systems to provide a foundation upon which web-based services can be added without major modifications</Description><Identifier>_fb0f8302-2956-48be-a930-0b9dc6fef1e5</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Applications 1</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Data and Function Sharing</Name><Description>Allow sharing of functions and data between applications by bridging different technical platforms</Description><Identifier>_eada7e13-2ac5-4211-a617-eefdec52e6c3</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Applications 2</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Off-the-Shelf Applications</Name><Description>Purchase “off-the-shelf” applications if they provide best of class, cost-beneficial and required services instead of using custom development</Description><Identifier>_0f796957-47d0-4fd9-9c62-63ce35d8b482</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Applications 3</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Browser Access</Name><Description>Acquire or develop applications in such a way as to facilitate user access by Web browser</Description><Identifier>_b5cda30e-b862-429f-ae05-c2a9e2ce3eb7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Applications 4</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Agile, Nonproprietary Architecture</Name><Description>Implement an application architecture that enables IT to quickly deliver and upgrade strategic computer applications. Proprietary frameworks should be avoided or contained.</Description><Identifier>_d5902c9e-326e-4be0-b197-ff0664f4d043</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Applications 5</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Platform Independence</Name><Description>Application architecture should provide for the independent selection of a platform for application execution and database services</Description><Identifier>_012acfca-df87-42bc-b0e7-1c6c69989a6b</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Applications 6</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Round-the-Clock Service</Name><Description>Maintain an applications and technology infrastructure that exploits an architecture that enables 24x7 technical and business operations</Description><Identifier>_fda4d671-c046-47c2-b6c9-f089ddff68b9</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Applications 7</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Near-Term, Business-Focused Results</Name><Description>Demand near-term, business-focused results from development efforts</Description><Identifier>_1d1d6777-be74-4ddc-925d-2d967d2c6ccb</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Applications 8</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Transparency and Conistency</Name><Description>Incorporate transparency and consistency into data design across the State to provide our constituents with easily accessible data</Description><Identifier>_1f07ef73-f5b8-4d2c-ba9d-92d291de9fed</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Data 1</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name> Required content not provided </Name><Description>Maintain a comprehensive data directory of the most commonly used elements (name, address, telephone #) as a foundation for object-oriented programming for large-scale development efforts and to promote rapid turnaround in smaller system development efforts</Description><Identifier>_bb2c9b2f-0be0-4443-afa1-5567d5c8445a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Data 2</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Integrated View</Name><Description>Promote availability of an integrated view of constituents’ non-confidential information across the State</Description><Identifier>_a197618a-7096-48da-8de6-9d1f9fcf29d4</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Data 3</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Relational Database Technology</Name><Description>Promote a data architecture based upon relational database technology that is implemented to support access across multiple business units</Description><Identifier>_c97e567c-5f41-4a48-8991-c8e909ad6a46</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Data 4</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Data Acquisition, Storage, Retrieval and Update</Name><Description>Promote a data architecture that provides a uniform and secure mechanism for data acquisition, storage, retrieval and update</Description><Identifier>_68ad40d4-5a65-4e83-a54f-1d87d7a8f35f</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Data 5 </SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Standardization</Name><Description>Implement a standardized State-wide IT architecture that considers the uniqueness of Agencies and is maintained to leverage similar technologies across the Agencies</Description><Identifier>_a85a2f0d-ae0c-4483-856f-b3902a911b96</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Infrastructure 1</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Data and Function Sharing</Name><Description>Allow sharing of functions and data between applications by bridging different technical platforms</Description><Identifier>_71474b11-e52d-41b5-95ff-a0a089576869</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Infrastructure 2</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Desk-Top Computer Tool Box</Name><Description>Implement a desktop computer “tool box” that enables Agencies to easily collaborate on virtual system-wide teams without any specific knowledge of other team members’ desktop environment</Description><Identifier>_bed38955-1986-45bf-bff1-55d4f197ee10</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Infrastructure 3</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>E-mai and Messsaging Infrastructure</Name><Description>Maintain a messaging/e-mail infrastructure that facilitates our communication and collaboration with the world</Description><Identifier>_26641466-a415-4016-a6cd-5674ec0f437e</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Infrastructure 4</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Shared or Common Infrastructure</Name><Description>Support and work towards implementing a shared or common IT infrastructure where there is no strategic reason to justify differentiation</Description><Identifier>_99b2278d-67be-4429-a8b6-b67f1887af3d</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Infrastructure 5</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Voice, Video, and Data Networks</Name><Description>Ensure the voice, video and data network design and implementation is cost effective and scalable, and supportive of new applications</Description><Identifier>_196a137e-58cc-4da3-8748-c3249417f6f2</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Infrastructure 6</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Internet Infrastructure</Name><Description>Develop a secure, robust Internet infrastructure capable of initiating, confirming and executing all manner of business transactions to ensure current and future customer constituencies can do business with the State on the Internet</Description><Identifier>_74aff9b9-1444-471c-a543-b8b726e36ab7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Infrastructure 7</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Round-the-Clock Service</Name><Description>Maintain an applications and technology infrastructure that exploits an architecture that enables 24x7 technical and business operations</Description><Identifier>_f61df77b-4f47-415c-9993-9c28b07152bf</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Infrastructure 8</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Reliability</Name><Description>Maintain a reliable IT infrastructure with mechanisms to facilitate timely problem resolution in the event of an outage, congestion, or other problem</Description><Identifier>_8025d569-a282-4ad8-8491-e4f1befec4b6</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Infrastructure 9</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Fault Tolerance</Name><Description>Ensure the State’s core infrastructure is fault tolerant and supports availability in excess of 99.99 percent</Description><Identifier>_2b63c434-ff48-4235-b530-9b6a1a6a6df6</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Infrastructure 10</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Simplicity and Flexibility</Name><Description>Drive both simplicity and flexibility throughout the technology environment</Description><Identifier>_a003b693-7b77-4115-9c2c-27e1329622f2</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>Infrastructure 11</SequenceIndicator></Goal></StrategicPlanCore><AdministrativeInformation><StartDate>2002-01-07</StartDate><PublicationDate>2010-02-08</PublicationDate><Source>http://www.maine.gov/oit/strategic/SITP.doc</Source><Submitter><FirstName>Arthur</FirstName><LastName>Colman (www.drybridge.com)</LastName><EmailAddress>colman@drybridge.com</EmailAddress></Submitter></AdministrativeInformation></StrategicPlan>
