Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of a Web Site (dollars per
year) |
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Rod
Villaviray IFSM 300 June 5, 2005 |
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PC
Costs |
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Employees |
X Cost* |
Total |
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65 |
$10,000 |
$650,000.00 |
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Npower, 2002, online |
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Web
Costs |
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Server software |
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$340.00 |
MS Windows Server 2003 |
2005 Zdnet.com advertisement |
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Site development software |
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$200.00 |
Dreamweaver |
2005 Zdnet.com |
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Site performance analysis software |
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$1,500.00 |
Click Tracks Pro |
2005 clicktracks.com |
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Design and Creation Costs |
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a. Design and set up |
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$15,000.00 |
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Laudon, 2004, page 506 |
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b. Initial layouts |
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$80,000.00 |
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Laudon, 2004, page 506 |
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c. Domain registration |
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$9.00 |
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2005 domains.aplus.net |
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d. Search engine keywords
development and search engine registration |
$0.00 |
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Ongoing maintenance |
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$0.00 |
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Personnel for marketing |
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$63,732.00 |
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2005 monster.com Salary Center |
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Training staff (150 hours) |
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$0.00 |
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T-1 line lease |
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$4,800.00 |
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2005 broadband.com |
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Total |
$815,581.00 |
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References |
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Aplus.net (2005). Domain names.
Online. http://domains.aplus.net/main.html . Accessed June 5, 2005. |
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Broadband.com (2005).
Broadband.com. Online.
http://www.broadband.com/default.html . Accessed June 5, 2005. |
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ClickTracks (2005). Products: Pro.
Online. http://www.clicktracks.com/product.php . Accessed June 5, 2005. |
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Laudon, K. and Laudon, J. (2004) Management information systems. Managing the digital firm.(8th ed). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson. |
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Monster.com (2005). Salary Center.
Online. http://content.salary.monster.com/ . Accessed June 5, 2005. |
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Npower (2002). The TCO companion
handout. Online.
http://www.npowerseattle.org/tools/co+calculator+companion.pdf . Accessed
June 5, 2005. |
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Zdnet.com (2005). Reviews: PCs & servers. Online.
http://reviews-zdnet.com.com/ . Accessed June 5, 2005. |
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