The boondoggle that is software maintenance fees

Written by James Robertson, published July 29, 2009

Categorised under: Content management

Tony Byrne writes about software maintenance fees for CMS and other similar solutions. To quote:

Our research reports also instruct technology buyers how to negotiate down annual maintenance rates. In the field, we sometimes receive slack-jawed responses from both the customer (“you mean we can do that?”) and the vendor (“you want to carve up our golden calf?”). Yes, on both counts.

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