Software Acquisition Insider Tips [2009] (Collected Links) The Seven Shards of Software Acquisition Part I: IT and The Big Lie Part II: Checklists and References Part III: READ THE CONTRACT Part IV: Forego The Escrow Part V: Market Realities and Mind Games Part VI: Tips on Drafting a Truly Unbiased RFP Part VII: Fine Tune Your RFPs for Streamlined Performance