Welcome! This site specializes in providing tips and tools for Business Analysts and systems development in general. If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. If you’d prefer, you can also receive my posts directly to your e-mail. Thanks for visiting!As a companion to my post about the strengths of e-mail communication, I’ll include here some of the risks and downsides I’ve observed to communicating via e-mail.
Weaknesses of e-mail communication:

Effectiveness is solely dependent on receiving party’s dilligence in checking for messages. “But I …

E-mail is the most widely used Internet application. There’s a fair chance that you don’t know anyone between the ages of 15 and 65 that doesn’t have and use an e-mail address. For all of it’s popularity, e-mail is often used ineffectively.
This post is the first of a small series of writings on effective use of e-mail in a business environment. In the near future, I’ll explore the inherent risks and weaknesses associated with e-mail communication.
Below is a summary of some of the strong points of e-mail communication, with some …