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This Week In InformationWeekOnline: November 1, 1999

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COVER STORY: How To Survive As A CIO IT chiefs who don't make business goals their top priority are sure to fail. Growing Up: Java Servers Offer More Test brings out the best application servers ITWeek The guide to IT careers and recruiting.
Caching Is Catching On Compaq Thinks Smaller For E-Business Unisys Seeks To Turn Servers Into Mainframes NCR Scales Back Computer Hardware Offerings	ERP Vendors Get Serious About Application Integration EMC Automates Storage Administration Baan To Integrate ERP, Front-Office, Supply-Chain Apps Trilogy Suite Brings Together Sales Channels

BUSINESS APPLICATIONS	E-BUSINESS	SERVICES
Data Integration From Many Sources Software Lets Users Improve Customer Treatment GoldMine Broadens Contact-Management Suite	Online Auto Insurance Sales Slow In Search Of More-Secure Extranets InternetView: Farming The Web	The Downside Of DSL, Cable Modems New Vendor Takes Aim At Front-Office Integration Unique VPN Plan Pushes The Envelope
INFRASTRUCTURE	APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT	CAREER
Lotus' Knowledge-Management Portal Security Software Proactively Prevents Hacking Management Utility To Help Users Move Data Efficiently Defend Information On PCs With Protect 3.0	Build For Better Business Innovation XML: The Language Of Integration	New-Media Companies Come Calling Software Developer Goes To Extremes
LABS	FINANCIAL	BEHIND THE NEWS
Visio Reshapes Company Thinking Simple E-Mail Service From Mirapoint TechView: TechView: Knowledge Gets Lost In The Woods	Strong Growth At Nortel, Lucent Taking Stock: EMC: A Storehouse Of Profits	Behind The Numbers: Web Hosting Is A Booming Business Behind The News IT Confidential
OPINION	AUTHORITIES
Editor's Note: CIO Survival: CIOs Must Adapt For Success Business/IT: A Glimpse Of The Future The Enterprise:Shifting ISP Alliances Developments: Software Pathfinding	Redmond Watch: Open Source For Microsoft?
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