Monthly Archives: February 2001
Training: Key To Retaining
Richard Fike, an IT development architect at John Hancock Financial Services Inc., in Boston, quit his last two jobs because he wasnt getting enough...
Same Cast, New Roles
IBMs partner executive lineup has changed quite a bit in recent months.Starting at the top, Peter Rowley replaces Buell Duncan as general manager of...
Whats the DMTF Up To?
The Desktop Management Task Force has released another version of what it hopes will be one of the key building blocks in its slowly...
Penny-Ante Gesture
Seems that life is full of trade-offs. You order a Diet Coke so you can inhale a supersize order of fries. You buy nonfat...
Solving the Deal
In 1999, Comdisco appeared as a competitor in NetSolves IPO slide presentation. Now, the business-continuity specialist soon may be a customer.NetSolve last week said...
Users in a Bind
More users must upgrade their version of a key program underlying the Internet or risk damaging attacks by hackers that could affect systems far...
The Game Player
Joy Lavalle gets online, and she stays online. There are bills to pay and groceries to buy, but shes not surfing to carry out...
Assessing E-Biz Readiness
Supply-side business-to-business software vendor SpaceWorks Inc. and Surgency Inc., an e-business strategy company formerly known as Benchmarking Partners Inc., have combined to create a...
Top-Dollar DSL
After vanquishing most of their competitors, the coast is clear for regional Bells to raise rates for broadband services over Digital Subscriber Lines.SBC Communications...
Move Back One Square
T1 as a digital subscriber line replacement? For those familiar with business-class DSL services this may seem like a one-step-forward, two-steps-back philosophy. But its...