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This Week In InformationWeekOnline: November 22, 1999

TOP STORIES:
COVER STORY: 'Tis The Time To Be Online The next few weeks will be a make-or-break time for a lot of E-retailers as shoppers take their holiday business online Knowledge Management: Myths & Realities What's behind one of the most-misunderstood IT strategies Q&A: Gates: It All Starts With Software Microsoft CEO discusses business transformation, software distribution, and more
'Tis The Time To Be Online Gates: It All Starts With Software Microsoft Touts Windows 2000's Scalability Strengthened Security For Mobile Web Devices	Siebel Adds BroadVision To String Of Internet Alliances Remedy Debuts Asset-Management Service CRM Vendor Epiphany To Buy RightPoint Software Startup's Services Help Suppliers Manage Accounts

BUSINESS APPLICATIONS	E-BUSINESS	SERVICES
ERP Installatios Derail Microsoft Upgrades Project-Management Tools	Standard To Ease Customer-Data Trade American Express Plans Procurement Marketplace Startup Aims To Match School Districts And Supplies	Andersen Turns To VPNs To Cut Costs Breakaway Finally Delivers Clarify Applications
INFRASTRUCTURE	EMERGING ENTERPRISE	CAREER
Terascape Product Helps Monitor Input/Output Activity Universal Serial Bus Is On The Rise	Intel, Artisoft Plan Telephony Platform	CIOs Start To Gain More Respect
LABS	FINANCIAL	BEHIND THE NEWS
Electronic Billing Made Simpler USB Makes Remote Access Easier TechView: Don't Focus On The Technology	Despite Changes, HP Posts Gains Taking Stock: Lessons From The Public	Behind The Numbers: Internet Strategies Contradict Themselves Behind The News IT Confidential
OPINION	AUTHORITIES
Editor's Note: Make-Or-Break Time For E-Tailers Business/IT: Always Look Past The Mirage Secret CIO:What Now, Mr. Gates? Millennium Crunch: How To Repel The Aliens	Internet Zone: Linux Does Comdex
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