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February 5, 2001

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COVER STORY: Ready For A Recession? Manufacturers are thankful--or wishful--for applications that help them respond The Service Provider Shuffle As specialized service providers proliferate, companies must learn to manage and exploit multiple outsourcing relationships BreakAway Our newest section explores the world of IT outside of the office.
Ready For A Recession? Compaq Acquisitions Finally Yield High-End Systems	Ariba Pays A High Price For E-Business Vendor Voice-Over-IP Plans Leave Questions Unanswered

BUSINESS APPLICATIONS	CUSTOMER ECONOMY	INFRASTRUCTURE
Bowstreet Sees End To Hardwired Apps Honda Revs Up Relationships With Dealers, Customers	Filtering Vendor Triggers Privacy Flap Wells Fargo Moves Into B-To-B Online Services	Cisco Expands Portfolio
PERVASIVE COMPUTING		CAREER
Untethered Doesn't Mean Unsecure PDA Users Get Easier Access To Company Data		Experts: More Worker-Focused Future
INNOVATION	TECH ANALYZER	FINANCIAL
Database Aggregation	Mac Suits Up For Business	AT&T Loses Money And Key Executive Amazon Shrinks Staff, Forecasts Profits Nokia Cuts Mobile Phone Sales Outlook Corio Sticks To ASP Strategy Taking Stock: Compaq Could Be A Worthy Investment
OPINION	AUTHORITIES	BEHIND THE NEWS
Editor's Note: The Good News: It Could Be Worse Business/IT: Here's To The Dot-Coms	Internet Zone: Ethical Hacking Made Simple: Satan's Legacy FRONTEND FrontEnd Follow The Money Bizmodel.com What's Hot	Behind The Numbers: Linux Is Useful, But Still Can't Crack Windows IT Confidential
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