ocr: ASSET MANAGEMENT TOOLS ON THE DESKTOP Hardware inventory 52% management Software license metering 49% sottware distribution 47% Softwarei inventory 45% Tanagement Rernote desktop administration 35% Remote desktop diagnostics 31% SOURCE: DATAQUEST INC. Resourceful. Use of desktop asset management software, par- ticularly hardware inventory management and software license mctcring tools, 1S on the rise, according to a Dataquest survey.