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Issue Of » February 11, 2002
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Tower Of Power
A petabyte of data is difficult to fathom. Think of it as the equivalent of 250 billion pages of text, enough to fill 20 million four-drawer filing cabinets. Or imagine a 2,000 mile-high tower of 1 billion diskettes. Whatever you do, don't stop there--because it's the amount of data many businesses will be managing within the next five years. Very possibly including yours.
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BUSINESS APPLICATIONS
CUSTOMER ECONOMY
REGENERATION
- FAA Turns To Smart Cards To Increase Airport Security
- Security On All Fronts
- Smarter, Sneakier Systems Spot Intruders
INNOVATION
THE NEW WORKPLACE
- Enamics Lets Companies Build Business-IT Collaboration
- Web-Based Training Speeds Delivery And Saves Money
- New York's CIO Stresses Security
INFRASTRUCTURE
OPINION
- John Soat IT Confidential
- William Schaff Taking Stock: Make Sure Enronitis Doesn't Turn Caution Into A Witch Hunt
- Bob Evans Business Technology: Time To Repair Relationships
- Herbert W. Lovelace Secret CIO: It's Time To Slam Spam Once And For All
- Stephanie Stahl Editor's Note: Is It 'Clash Of The Titans II' In Emerging Web Services?
- Esther Schindler Taking License
BEHIND THE NUMBERS
FINANCIAL
- EDS Keeps Growing Despite A.T. Kearney Drag
- Patent-Infringement Charge Delays Eagerly Awaited PayPal IPO
- Cisco's Improvement May Be Industry Harbinger
FRONTEND
- Rudy Takes Technology Tour Of Duty
- Innovation Incentives Pay
- Beam Up To The Internet
- mLife's Super Payoff
- Free Is Spelled RFID
FOLLOW THE MONEY
- Big Money For Nanotech
- New 'Ink' Veers Displays Toward The Good Old Look
- Integrating The Incompatible Draws $5M For Metis
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