At 14:41 12/03/1999 -0500, Doug Werth wrote:
><snip>
>
>Many companies are throwing a web based solution together hastily just to
>provide a presence. It reminds me of an EDI implementation I was involved
>with in a former life where the electronic orders were manually retrieved
>from the EDI network provider, manually printed and sent over to data entry
>for keying. Why? Because the customer demanded that an EDI interface be
>provided if we wanted their business.
>
</snip>

It's surprising how many companies use rip-and-read ED, and have done so
for years.


Tom Brandt                            Northtech Systems, Inc.
+1 734-769-5040                     313 N. First Street
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