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When a business decides to automate all or part of its business operations or change its existing system, it often calls in the services of a computer consultant. This is an expert who can make sure that
(1) the equipment you invest in not only meets your current requirements, but can also meet reasonably anticipated future needs;
(2) the software meets your business's needs;
(3) your conversion runs smoothly; and
(4) you get your money's worth, and do not expend unnecessary amounts on frills and extra features.
What does such a consultant do?
First, and most importantly, the consultant will perform a "needs analysis" for the business....