ASP Spotlight

ASPs: Saints or Sinners?

By Stuart Holden

THE JURY IS STILL out on application service providers. Doubts exist. Questions still hang in the air: "Are they secure?" "Are they expensive?" "Is it right for me?"

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Pulse Check: Still Kicking?

By Loren D. Jones

IT HAS BEEN almost three years since the acronym ASP (application service provider) crept into our vocabulary. The idea was simple: for a fixed monthly fee, software and other tools are delivered to you via the Web, letting someone else worry about everything it takes to make them available. The ultimate outsourcing package.

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