This slide presentation outlines selecting asset management software for small to mid-size utilities. Topics outlined include: the practical application of asset management principles; the relationship between operations and maintenance and asset management; essential elements of asset management; methodology for software selection; assessment of current activity; developing goals and objectives from vision; establishing program and project strategies; establish business requirements; combine strategy and requirements to recommend a solution; and, select the best COTS application that satisfies requirements and specifications. Includes figures.