The Small Contractor and the Small ComputerStanford University, 1980 - 87 pages |
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First , however , the reasons for and against acquiring a computer are treated . The basis for much of this material is the interviews held with contractors who had either been through this process or were about to go through it .
First , however , the reasons for and against acquiring a computer are treated . The basis for much of this material is the interviews held with contractors who had either been through this process or were about to go through it .
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Another intangible benefit , which may be seen as a reason rather than a benefit , is the competitive edge gained by using the computer . Many companies pointed to other firms who had gone in - house as an incentive for them to move in ...
Another intangible benefit , which may be seen as a reason rather than a benefit , is the competitive edge gained by using the computer . Many companies pointed to other firms who had gone in - house as an incentive for them to move in ...
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Joseph Wiezenbaum's book COMPUTER POWER AND HUMAN REASON ( 19 ) offers some intriguing reading on this subject and is highly recommended . 3 . Improved Cost Performance of Storage . Cortada sees that new technologies in in this area ...
Joseph Wiezenbaum's book COMPUTER POWER AND HUMAN REASON ( 19 ) offers some intriguing reading on this subject and is highly recommended . 3 . Improved Cost Performance of Storage . Cortada sees that new technologies in in this area ...
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Contents
THE SMALL COMPUTER ELEMENTARY CONCEPTS | 5 |
5 | 20 |
THE SMALL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING ENVIRONMENT | 33 |
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accounting advantages agreement alternative application arrangement attempt basis begin benefits better called changes Chapter common complete computer system consideration considered construction contract contractors cost data base deal decision defined depends determine devices difficult discussed disk documentation effects environment errors established examined example execution exist failure Figure Finally firm function future given hardware human implementation important in-house information system installation insure involves issues knowledge language lease look machine maintenance manual memory method nature necessary needs objectives Once operating operating system organization packages particular perform period personnel physical present problems programs purchase reason record reference relates requirements reviewed scheme service bureaus situation specific storage tape tasks term terminals testing things Three types understand usually vendor
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Small Contractor and the Small Computer |
| Authors | James David Carota, Stanford University. Department of Civil Engineering |
| Publisher | Stanford University, 1980 |
| Length | 87 pages |
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