A family household may have several printers on go, each requiring its own specialist cartridges. The kids are doing their homework, researching information online and printing off reference material before drafting and printing homework papers. Digital photography is great, but grandma doesn't have a computer (let alone an e-mail account!), so you're making high quality prints of your son's graduation ceremony to mail to her. And you have to proofread some important work documents by tomorrow -- and you know you can't check text accurately from computer monitor, so ...

If you're anything like me, you can't imagine working without support that a personal printer provides. But while search for reliable but cheap printer ink never ends, there are some strategies you can adopt to economize on ink use and lower your budget for replacement cartridges.

When making a decision to buy any piece of software there are a number of criteria typically evaluated. One of most important elements in decision process is strength of company that builds software. In fact a survey of 19,000 customers has identified that company strength is most important factor in choosing software, with price of software being fifth most important element.

In evaluating a company's strength I would suggest you ask following 15 questions, answers to which will provide invaluable information in determining viability of company, their processes and their commitment to product you are reviewing.