The economics of fleet management computing.
A comparison of the benefits of client/server computing and host-centric computing systems in the management of a city's fleet. The advantages of the client/server computing system are its powerful distributed processing abilities, the familiarity of its Windows environment, and the ease with which...
| Publicado en: | American City & County Vol. 111; p. 38 |
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Penton Media, Inc.
July 1996
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