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Vicious Circle

Superheroes needing a place to change may have to turn to cyberspace for privacy. Not only are telephone booths disappearing, the pay phone itself...

PGP Creator Zimmermann Moves On

When Phil Zimmermann published Pretty Good Privacy, one of the first encrypted e-mail programs, in 1991, he had no idea it would become the...

Outsourcing the Back Office

Veteran telecom executive Robert Annunziata is placing his latest bet on making it easier for carriers to get service up and running for their...

Communications Pioneer Dead at 84

Claude Shannon was a curious man, a juggler who rode his unicycle in the hallways of AT&T Bell Laboratories and the mathematician who laid...

Disability Laws Take Flight

Helicopter pilots the world over fly in fear of the dreaded Jesus Nut. A part on all rotor-powered craft, the Jesus Nut is so...

Theres One “e” To Avoid: e-Darwinism

The famous Darwin Awards (www.darwinawards.com) recognize those who have found ingenious ways to personally leave this earth. I believe a corporate version is needed...

How to Grow XML

On a chilly morning last December, a group of IT and business managers from some of the largest agriculture companies—and fiercest competitors—in the country...

Where XML Specs are Clicking

If you like an argument, youll love XML. Extensible Markup Language is touted as the ultimate solution to every industrys dreams of business-to-business process...

Another Arthur Sequel

Stepping out of a long shadow is not easy. But Arthur Andersen hopes to shine, as the company moves into the consulting spotlight on...

CRM Companies Fight Implementation Blues

With implementation failures pushing as high as 60 percent, CRM suppliers are turning to home-grown services as a way to help customers through the...