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Former Boeing, HP CEO Lewis Platt Dies

Lewis Platt, the former head of Hewlett-Packard and most recently a lead director for Boeing, has died at the age of 64. Platt, who died...

Cyber-Looters Capitalize on Katrina

The distressing images of looters carrying off electronics, food and whatever other goods they could find in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina have become...

Workplace Waste May Be More Useful Than You Think

Too many managers are like my old co-worker Sergei. He had successfully escaped the Soviet Union in the early 70s, worked hard, saved his money...

Massachusetts vs. Microsoft?

Weve had two opportunities this week to hear from eWEEK.coms David Coursey on why its a bad idea for Massachusetts to opt to use...

FEMAs IE-Only Form: Just What Katrina Victims Dont Need

I know Im a big nag when it comes to standards support. I often rail against vendors that dont adhere to standards or Web...

Aegis Heats Up Supply Chain Outsourcing

In a flurry of recent activity by supply chain outsourcers, India-based start-up Aegis InterWorld has acquired technology from a couple of different software vendors:...

Katrina Applies Supply Chain Stranglehold

More than a week after Hurricane Katrina whipped through the Gulf region, many roads, production plants and warehouses in New Orleans and surrounding areas...

Microsoft Dynamics Gets Ready to Roll

REDMOND, Wash.—Microsoft executives on Wednesday formally announced the role-based Microsoft Dynamics initiative, formerly known by the code name Project Green, as well as confirming...

Microsoft Appeals EU Order

Microsoft has filed a fresh appeal of the European Commissions decision forcing it to make Windows desktop communications protocols available to competitors. The application for...

Microsoft Brings .Net to Katrina Relief Effort

Microsoft Corp. is bringing the power of its .Net technology to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort, delivering a system to help locate people displaced...