Why are you managing your own power plant?

RE: Why are you managing your own power plant?: I have been an Enterprise IT/Communications Consultant for over 10yrs. IT Solutions and decisions are made and put in place to follow/compliment business policy, procedure, or process. There are instances where you would use existing products or services and there are instances when it could make since to develop your own. It all depends on application, need, avalible products and costs. I have yet to see 1 large or enterprise level company that can do business using only "out of the box" solutions. So there are many factors it comes down to other than up-front cost, etc...; Posted by: cavants Posted on: 12/10/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Generating electricity voska1 | 12/08/08

But what if? Kazabet | 12/15/08

Missing the Point chuck.russell@... | 12/09/08

Terrible metaphor! Joy_in_Pgh | 12/13/08

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