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SAM Categories for ABC Company p:\...\materials\graphics\sam2.doc PAGE 4 DATE \l 2/23/95 jb 1. Hardware Systems Software Currently Future SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h The hardware is no longer made. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Hardware platform is from a mainstream vendor, with a commitment to support the platform. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Proprietary architecture limits flexibility on upgrading capability. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Hardware is an Open architecture, allowing for future upgrades from multiple vendor sources. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Hardware upgrades will have to be made through the second hand market. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Questionable whether new releases of the operating system will be forthcoming. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Operating system is mainstream operating system, with a strong vendor commitment to ongoing improvements. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Ongoing vendor support is questionable. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Hardware / Operating system vendor(s) has (have) a commitment to high quality ongoing support. 2. Application Software Currently Future SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Custom software undocumented and not fully tested. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Application software is a package solution from a reputable vendor, fully tested and documented. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h High cost to maintain current system - use of outside consultant to maintain application software. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Modifications, if made, are fully documented, allowing for flexibility in support providers. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Poor functionality provided by current manufacturing system. Many side systems exist to provide information required. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Application software was selected based upon its ability to meet companys detail requirements SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Not integrated solution, financial functionality provided by Platinum. SYMBOL 183 \f Symbol \s 10 \h Solu