Monthly Archives: May 2001
Fast Breaks Newsfront: May 14, 2001
Free at LastNovell plans to give its eDirectory technology away for free. CEO Eric Schmidt said developers, hardware makers and software companies could make...
Tough Times Call for Creativity
It takes a creative mind to thrive during an IT spending slowdown. Just ask solutions providers like Hitachi Innovative Solutions, Information Strategies and software...
Rob Savoye
Self-Employed Computer ConsultantRob Savoye explains his dedication to open source software like this: "Im a very community-minded person. Ive done a lot of community...
Honda Revs Supply Chain
Manufacturing cars without knowing whether customers will want to buy them does not seem like a formula for business success. But that was the...
Fast Facts Section B: May 14, 2001
Microsoft About-FaceMicrosoft is scaling back plans to sell its Office software suite via a one-year subscription. The company plans to release its Office XP...
SPSS Broadens CRM Scope
SPSS Inc. is taking software that it has developed for analysts and repurposing it for a broader audience.SPSS new CustomerCentric Solutions division, which was...
Trish Lynch
Core team member, ListarWhy would you devote yourself to writing a piece of software and giving it away? For Trish Lynch, the answer was...
Four Packages Shine in Different Subjects
The learning object authoring tools in this eValuation each presented different strengths. Hypercosm Inc.s package got eWeek Labs nod as the strongest object creation...
Assembly Required
Integrating computer systems used to be the plodding work of pushing data from point to point, from one application to another. Thats not good...
Visa Upgrades Its Web Authentication
Authentication technology being adopted by Visa USA in its 3D Secure payment system will make the checkout process at e-commerce sites more secure for...