The business analysts: John, Alicia, Mike, Robin, Scott, Jim, and Becky (not pictured)
In a recent prayer letter, we conducted “an interview” with Mike and our imaginary newspaper, “Schmitt’s News” to find out about a massive computer project, Connect and Care.
SN: You’ve been intensely busy for more than a year…
Mike: Yes, many of the staff of the Information Technology Group have been working on the Connect and Care system which will be installed in early 2011.
SN: What is Connect and Care?
Mike: It’s an information system to better track the people associated with Campus Crusade for Christ: staff, donors, students, volunteers … This large system will help us connect with our friends’ and partners’ interests and track the ways they’ve been involved in Campus Crusade. We hope to know better how to care for them and also to predict what their future involvement or interests might be. Campus Crusade for Christ will then have a personalized snapshot of our friends’ interests, past involvem...