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transaction-based software delivered as a web service,
has remarkable advantages
over traditional software: |
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Traditional
software |
Transaction-based |
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| Capital
expenditure |
Software
licenses, hardware |
None |
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| Hidden
costs |
Hardware,
support, maintenance,
installation |
No
hidden costs |
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| Deployment |
Difficult
and expensive: servers,
training,
installation |
Easy: accessible
by any browser-
enabled
device. Intuitive to
use. |
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| Implementation
timetable |
Long
(months) |
Short
(weeks) |
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| Upgrades |
Expensive |
Free
and part of the service |
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| Scaleable |
Additional
hardware, more user
licenses |
No
limitations: pay monthly per
transaction |
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| Multi-site |
Complicated |
Standard,
easy |
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| Support |
Extra |
Included
in per transaction cost |
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