Technology managers are looking for ways to cut the total cost of supporting increasing numbers of remote users, including telecommuters, travelers, and users at satellite offices.
Web applications is already impressive.
The grumbling in the comp.dcom.xdsl newsgroup is getting louder. One way to ease the headache of applications management is to pay someone else to do it for you. Commercial Financial Systems Inc. is growing fast. Two years ago, it had 200 employees. Last year, it had 1,200.