May 18, 1998
Salary Survey: High Demand, Soaring Pay www.bills.com Affordable EDI Energy Boost Big Deal For SBC Data In Your Pocket Global Support The Year 2000 Double Take Taking Stock: IBM: The Cash-Flow King |
Cluster Club
Users at every level need reliability for critical apps. Vendors say low-cost clusters are the answer.
Microsoft Case Remains Open
Negotiations continue over antitrust issues.
Oracle Application Package Includes Financial
Modules
Supply chain, sales applications added.
More Help For Linking Disparate
Apps
Vitria, BroadQuest plan middleware to ease burden.
HP Debuts NT Deployment Package For Exchange
New services will complement OpenMail.
Securities Industry: In The Net We
Trust
Clearinghouse set to test extranet for trade settlements.
TI Secures Its Extranet
Digital certificates will identify users.
HP Offers NT Upgrade Path To Merced-Based
Servers
NetServer buyers to get discounts on IA-64 machines.
Bay To Enhance Key Routing
Platform
Faster co-processor for Backbone Node to let more traffic through WAN links.
EDS Launches Customer-Management
Business
Centrobe offers all-in-one services.
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Salary Survey: High Demand, Soaring
Pay
The only things rivaling the demand for IT workers are the salaries and perks they can command.
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www.bills.com
Bill-paying on the Web is already here. Next up: the ability to view and pay bills from multiple merchants.
Book Excerpt: 5 Sins Of Doing Design On The
Web
From The Search For Digital Excellence by James P. Ware, Judith Gebauer, Amir Hartman, and Malu Roldan. Copyright © 1998 by the McGraw-Hill Cos. Reprinted by permission of the McGraw-Hill Cos.
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Affordable EDI
The EC Co. lets big companies offer a solution that's inexpensive and easy enough for even their small partners.
Server Upgrade Could Help ISPs Sell App
Outsourcing
Microsoft MCIS 2.0 has enhanced tools to manage access.
HP's QoS Can Vary Levels Of
Service
Best customers can get faster responses.
WebStir Combines Product Data From Many
Sites
InfoQuick software helps parts buyers.
Accpac Rolls Out Web Enterprise Apps
Suite lets companies set up data access and online ordering.
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Energy Boost
PG&E Energy Services CIO Keast and his team mobilized hundreds of salespeople to sell customized services while the company was still evolving. Here's how they managed the daunting job.
Praxis' Data-Replication Upgrade
OmniEnterprise helps users move their database data.
Marcam To Interface With
Enterprise
Systems
Protean keeps specialized focus.
AlphaBlox, Arbor Software Team To Speed App
Delivery
Enlighten to support Arbor's Essbase OLAP server.
IBM Ships NT Suites
Easy installation, better integration promised.
OS/2 Warp Server To Get An
Upgrade
IBM to add support for year 2000 and Euro, high-performance journaling file system.
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Big Deal For SBC
$62 billion plan to buy Ameritech raises questions about competition.
Network Associates Grows
Security vendor buys Secure Networks.
XcelleNet Unveils RemoteWare Update
New version offers document management.
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Data In Your Pocket
Removable-storage devices are becoming common in both desktop and mobile setups.
Unisys Aims For The High End
32-way server runs NT and Unix.
Pocket PC Goes Wireless
Novatel's Contact simplifies cable-free communications.
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Global Support
Computer distributors, resellers expand to serve multinational customers.
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The Year 2000 Double Take
Project managers struggle to cope as software vendors fail to deliver on promises.
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Taking Stock: IBM: The Cash-Flow King
IBM's latest figures may seem lukewarm, but take a closer look-there's a winner lurking in those numbers.
Services, Consulting Hit By Slowdown
Fears
Investors worry about drop in year 2000 spending, weaker ERP software sales.
Speech Vendors Get Boost
Intel, others finance speech recognition.
Gerstner Is Bullish About IBM's
Growth
Services power optimistic forecast.
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