Monthly Archives: August 2001
ERP Vendors Rev Fast-Rollout Efforts
Enterprise software vendors are rolling out programs that promise a rapid return on investment for their respective supply chain software, but the jury is...
E-Markets on Road to Development
Some business-to-business exchanges are turning to a tried-and-true method to pump up their bottom lines—theyre selling packaged software.MaterialNet Inc. this week joins VerticalNet Inc....
Speedy 802.11a Gains Momentum
WLAN protocol successor 802.11a is making headway as manufacturers take advantage of reduced component prices and growing user interest to prepare products for the...
Homeward Bound
Bharath Dorairaja doesnt especially like New Jersey.In October 2000, Bharath moved from Bangalore, India, to Parsipanny, N.J., where he established the U.S. business development...
Virtual India At Your Service
Bangalore, India — drive 25 kilometers outside this citys center — past the old automobile parts factories and cement plants — and you will...
Rebranding the Box
Sun Cobalt has slipped out of favor with some facilities-based hosters because it missed a critical step in the evolution of its server appliances...
IBM Reaches for Solutions
IBM used its recent solutions conference for technical developers, in San Francisco, to announce a host of offerings, including a server line, software and...
Companies Pump Up Their Portal Strategies
Somethings got to shake out with Java 2 Enterprise Edition. It seems everyone is moving toward the sun-drenched J2EE standard for enterprise computing. Its...
Building the Business Case for CRM
In my last column, "CRM Projects: Why the Doom and Gloom?" (see eWeek, April 23), I suggested successful CRM initiatives are possible, but they...
Dan Commiato
Senior Director of E-Commerce, Yellow Freight System, a division of Yellow Corp.Age: 46Degree: Bachelors degree in business administration, Ottawa University Car: 2001 Dodge DurangoStress...