Statistics 101
This Time, it's Personal
2011 Initiatives
Potpourri
100
With a total of 2443, this project logged more defects than any other in 2010. Way more.
What is the VSD Content Management System / DIVA project?
100
"I am a speed reader and can usually read ~1,800 pages or ~5 books in a week when I am not working."
Who is Tagan Buettner?
100
NO PARTICIPATION FROM THE MANUFACTURING TEAM, PLEASE! This project is best known by its acronym CDSM.
What is Consolidated Demand and Sourcing Model?
100
Including 53 independent countries, this continent contains more nations than any other.
What is Africa?
200
This LTS Director noted that members of his / her team average about 11 years of experience at Limited Brands.
Who is Dawn Capka?
200
"I have worked on 5 continents."
Who is Joe Dollries?
200
NO PARTICIPATION FROM THE EPMO TEAM, PLEASE! This approach to development and testing, which is fairly new to LTS, is being used on the VSD Checkout Improvement project.
What is the Agile methodology?
200
With a total of 8, this state is the birthplace of the most U. S. Presidents.
What is Virginia?
300
This application included in the SRP platform manages 5.4 billion rows of data.
What is Manugistics?
300
"I used to sneak into casinos before turning 18."
Who is Chad Laber?
300
NO PARTICIPATION FROM THE EPMO TEAM, PLEASE! These two LTS Managers in EPMO noted that they will be working to support Store Design & Construnction projects in 2011.
Who are Stacee Roy and Gussie Stroud?
300
One of four multi-part movie epics that are among the top 10 highest grossing films of all time.
What is Lord of the Rings, Pirates of the Caribbean, Toy Story, or Harry Potter?
400
This LTS Director chose to share that his / her team supports 69 business applications.
Who is Steve Simms?
400
"I qualified and ran the Boston Marathon in 2007."
Who is Robin Donahey?
400
OPEN TO EVERYONE! This project was the one most often mentioned by respondents as a critical initiative for 2011.
What is MPQ by Size?
400
This late '90s college football player was the last winner of the Heisman Trophy what was not a QB or RB.
Who is Charles Woodson . . . DB / WR from Michigan?
500
The number of sourcing models for the brands and external partners supported by the Manufacturing team.
What is 18?
500
"When I was 12, I crewed a sailboat from Sodus Bay, NY on Lake Ontario to Watkins Glen, NY on Seneca Lake, crossing 4 lakes, 2 canal systems, and 6 locks."
Who is Elizabeth Schwaller?
500
NO PARTICIPATION FROM DIRECTORS, PLEASE! When asked what critical initiatives his / her team would be working on in 2011, this LTS Director responded with: "Simplifying several processes most of us use in LTS"
Who is Gary Aliff?
500
This developing theory in particle physics attempts to reconcile quantum mechanics and general relativity and is built on the premise that the universe is made up of 10 or more dimensions.
What is String Theory?
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