Wide Area Networks--VPNs: Virtually Unstoppable
Companies of all sizes are turning to virtual private networks to link with partners and remote sites while cutting telecom costs.

Java NCs Delayed
Problems with delivering viable products push back large-scale deployments.

Sun Earns Java Vote
Vendor on path to having its Jav a spec considered the international standard.

Nasdaq Outsources
Signs deal with MCI to upgrade capacity into next century.

Borland To Buy ORB Vendor Visigenic
Tool maker stakes claim in evolving market for distributed object technology.

Informix To Revamp Database Lines, Cut Prices
Vendor tries to right itself after record-keeping errors.

Microsoft Demos Linkage Of Supply-Chain Software
E-commerce push is company's biggest.

Sequent Mines Data For Fraud
System offers real-time detection.

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Insuring Productivity
Replacin g workers with IT doesn't guarantee maximum gains, finds a new study from Harvard. What does? You may be surprised.

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License To Integrate
Visual Basic Application Edition helps developers integrate apps.

Data Control Alternatives For VB
Sybase, Sheridan offer replacements for link between ActiveX database, form controls.

Dynamo Application Server Supports Server-Side Java
Framework separates Java and HTML code for easy upgrades.

Build Dynamic, Database-Driven Web Sites
Tango Enterprise 3.0 is better for SQL apps than for multidimensional OLAP.

Self-Paced IT Training
Many developers opt for non-classroom technical training.

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XML Gets A Push
Vendors prepare tool announcements; language moves closer to standard.

Seminars On The Net
Streaming audio broadens options for sales, training.

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Focused Mining
Marketing and data mining tools are married for targeted drilling.

Visio Enters CAD Market
Upstart to add low-end software.

Frontier's Timely Conversion
Carrier sets early course for year 2000.

Lightstone: On Schedule
Maker of routing and scheduling software provides solution for growing segment of supply-chain-management software market.

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Tighter Security
Vendors unveil tools and software to help seal vulnerable systems.

Slice And Dice IP Bandwidth
Service lets users reallocate capacity.

Windows NT Gateway
Banyan links clients with mainframes and minicomputers.

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Built-To-Order PCs Catch On
Compaq, HP, and others are finding the Gateway and Dell model works.

StorageTek In Midrange
Subsystems for NT to ship in first half.

Sun Eases Management
Software lets disparate apps run on one server.

Subnotebook Market 'Grows'
Dauphin and Nimantics models resemble oversized handheld devices.

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Top Tier Teeters
Consolidation among resellers has the big players beginning to feel the tug.

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Help-Desk Functions Move To Intranets
Web-based tools let users help themselves, saving IS time and money.

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Taking Stock: Much Ad o About Citrix
Software maker rides growth in Windows NT deployment but could see Microsoft become one of its biggest competitors.

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