If you answered yes, then you're ready for a network. If you have a network in place today, it will likely be very different in two years. And while network speed has improved dramatically, so has maintenance difficulty. Decide how much warning to build in. If you get information about a component starting to go wrong, it's better than learning about it after the system crashes.
Security presents other thorny challenges.
Inappropriate e-mail and software piracy by staff members also expose companies to legal liability and heavy fines, Goss noted. These challenges demand implementation of effective computer-usage policies. At the Atlanta papers, agreeing to comply with such policies is, like the mandatory drug test, a prerequisite to employment. Cenosis of Laval, Quebec, Canada, has introduced CenoPub. CNI Corp. of Newton, Mass., showed Display Ad Tracker, a system that works on a Windows NT and SQL database.