1. Netbook Selection
Factors And Criteria
Mohammed Sheikh Salem

2. Identifying Factors Selected
 Factors that given to netbooks are:
 Performance
 Design
 Portability
 Display
 TCO (Total Cost of Ownership)

3. Performance
 Processor (9): very important for all netbooks
 RAM (8): Collaborate with CPU to give high
performance.
 Hard Disk(8): For high storage space.
 Operating System (4): To work through simple
environment and easy to use

4. Design(5)
 Style (10): the company need attractive style.
 Color(6): Color gives netbooks beautiful style.

5. Portability(8)
 Battery life(10):
 Weight(7): light weight help employees to easily carry
netbooks.

6. Display(6)
 Screen type(7): Like TFT , HD , etc.
 Graphic Adapter(8):it is important for users who take
care of design so we need to choose good graphic
adapter like ATA or NVidia

7. Total Cost of Ownership(10)
 Price(9):Device Price
 Taxes(6): Taxes applied to this device.
 Annual Maintenance(4): like hardware or software
maintenance.
 Electricity Consume(5): to know if this device consumes
large amount of electricity or not.
 Customer Support(7): is important for end users to get
support if devices isn’t working properly.
 Transport(6): transport from one
 Warranty(8):

8. Charts for WSM
Weighted Scoring Model
Sony Vaio
Toshiba
HP Percentage
Samsung
0 20 40 60 80

9. Calculate WSM for each factor
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