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November 27, 2000

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COVER STORY: Chiefs Of The Year This year's winners are Charles Schwab's vice chairman and CIO Dawn Lepore and president and co-CEO David Pottruck. Together, their technology expertise, business aptitude, determination, and vision have positioned Schwab as the leading online brokerage, outpacing traditional competitors and dozens of Web startups. The Great Compromise ASPs are shoring up global services and moving in on a growing worldwide market. But companies hiring ASPs often have to make sacrifices and put up with gaps in local support
A Mixed Message Online Unisys Rethinks Supply Chain With Xelus Software Wireless Service Averts Costly Prescription Errors	Merger To Create Major Global Telco NCR Enters CRM Armed With Teradata Warehouse Comdisco Expands Into Managed Storage Services

BUSINESS APPLICATIONS	CUSTOMER ECONOMY	INFRASTRUCTURE
E-Procurement For Smaller Users Vendors Rally Behind Web Services Spec Invensys Sees Bright Future For Baan Software	EHotel Offers On-The-Road Access Streamed Video Service Music To Bertelsmann¹s Ears E-Businesses Find OneSource For Information Delivery Get Your Advertising Message Across	Intel Launches Pentium IV Sprint Invests Billions In E-Business Packages IBM Pushes Deeper Into Service Provider Market
PERVASIVE COMPUTING	DOWNLOAD	CAREER
Compaq Adds Wireless Services	New Choices For Small Business	The Great Foreign IT Worker Debate
INNOVATION	TECH ANALYZER	FINANCIAL
Network In Sync Rich Content Via Wireless Links Fingertip Security	Developing Products In Sync Exchange 2000 Makes Major Changes	IT Budgets Expected To Rise In 2001 Taking Stock: Voice Puts Damper On WorldCom
OPINION	AUTHORITIES	BEHIND THE NEWS
Editor's Note: Multidimensional Agents Of Change Business/IT: IT's Demise Is Greatly Exaggerated IT Impact: E-Marketplaces Think Vertical IMHO: Play Fair With Info On The Web	Redmond Watch: We Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet FRONTEND FrontEnd Follow The Money Bizmodel.com What's Hot	Behind The Numbers: ASPs Customize For Success Behind The News IT Confidential
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