The Small Contractor and the Small ComputerStanford University, 1980 - 87 pages |
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... service bureau . In this case , all hardware and software reside at the service bureau and a contractor pays a specified amount to use the service . The advantages and disadvantages of service bureaus are examined in Section 4.4 . 4.2 ...
... service bureau . In this case , all hardware and software reside at the service bureau and a contractor pays a specified amount to use the service . The advantages and disadvantages of service bureaus are examined in Section 4.4 . 4.2 ...
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... service in which the user communicates to the computer directly through a terminal and modem . Since most ... bureaus share certain advantages and disadvantages with other service organizations . However , due to the nature and ...
... service in which the user communicates to the computer directly through a terminal and modem . Since most ... bureaus share certain advantages and disadvantages with other service organizations . However , due to the nature and ...
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... service bureaus that directly affected their business . Two general classifications will be made for discussion purposes . The first relates to the lack of control the contractors felt in using the service bureau . The items they ...
... service bureaus that directly affected their business . Two general classifications will be made for discussion purposes . The first relates to the lack of control the contractors felt in using the service bureau . The items they ...
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