| - Dot-commers
going from laid off to lounge lizard
- Cannes
suffers a sea of dot-commers
- Neglected
Corporate Employment Web Sites Create Opportunities for eRecruiting and Hosting
Service Providers
- The sorry
state of digital Hollywood
- It's
An E-Date
- Authors Seek Control
of Their Names
- Tracking the
Internet Union Movement
- ICC
Unit Warns Web Firms Over 'Page-Jackers'
- Outbreak
Of Viruses Disguised As Vaccines
- Take
a Walk on the Wyeth Side
- Techs
Can't Mess With Texas
- Seti:
Is Anybody Out There?
- Employers
OK With E-surfing
- Startup Leftovers
Piling Up
- Hackers caught in
security 'honeypot'
- Health
Care Industry Grapples With Security
- New
Tools Confront Shifting Challenges
- Banner
Views Boost Conversions More than Clicks
- B2B
needs to score a goal
- Insurance
agents seek bright online future
- HP
delays raises, cuts temp workers
Dot-commers
going from laid off to lounge lizard
The latest high-tech schmooze fest
to hit San Francisco and New York showed how the dot-com economy can have fun
even when it's showered in pink slips. Cannes
suffers a sea of dot-commers
Along the glitzy docks in the shadow of the
Grand Palais, a luxury yacht rented by business-to-business film exchange Internetstudios
floats quietly apart from the chaos of the 53rd annual Cannes Film Festival
Neglected
Corporate Employment Web Sites Create Opportunities for eRecruiting and Hosting
Service Providers
Aiming to take advantage of many companies' urgent need
to post job openings on their own Web sites, erecruiting vendors are now offering
Web hosting services The
sorry state of digital Hollywood
After years of promise, technology is
finally transforming show business It's
An E-Date
The overarching strategy of Internet dating services is so simple,
it's scary: Provide compelling content--almost all from end-users--and require
those clients to respond with an e-mail. Authors
Seek Control of Their Names
R.L. Stine has told some scary stories over
the years, but this one is a little odd: The author who has sold millions of children's
books does not entirely possess his own name. Tracking
the Internet Union Movement
While Internet managers should pay close to
attention to the unionization efforts at Amazon and Etown.com, they are not necessarily
a sign of sweeping changes to come. ICC
Unit Warns Web Firms Over 'Page-Jackers'
The International Chamber of
Commerce's Cybercrime Unit has warned Internet businesses to check that their
sites are not being exploited by the growing number of so-called page-jackers,
who redirect their Web users to other sites Outbreak
Of Viruses Disguised As Vaccines
Computer virus writers are disguising
viruses as anti-virus updates in an attempt to trick users into running malicious
code. Take
a Walk on the Wyeth Side
MuseumShop.com launches its Print Gallery, which
enables visitors to 'walk' through a virtual museum using RichFX technology. It's
the latest way for museums to market goods from their stores. Techs
Can't Mess With Texas
Software company Vignette wanted to expand its operations
in Austin, but officials in the Texas state capital came up with a few environmental
conditions first. Seti:
Is Anybody Out There?
The Seti@Home project, which harnesses the spare
computing cycles of millions of PCs, has clocked an astonishing 500,000 years
in computing time. Now it's time to start looking at what they've got so far.
Employers
OK With E-surfing
Companies surveyed and interviewed by Computer world
said they aren't too concerned about lost productivity from employees surfing
the Net for personal reasons. Startup
Leftovers Piling Up
The dot-com downturn has had some positive repercussions
for charities, which are often the recipients of the slightly used office furniture
and computer equipment burned-out startups leave behind. Hackers
caught in security 'honeypot'
Security pros use HoneyNet Project to learn
tricks of the hacking trade and raise corporate awareness: '95 percent of a security
practitioner's job is convincing people to take seriously.' Virtual
Home For the Holidays
SpotLife has announced the launch of an exclusive
partnership with the USO (United Service Organizations) and Logitech entitled
Operation Deliver America. Health
Care Industry Grapples With Security
Many hospitals are researching new
uses for information technology, such as smart cards and public-key infrastructure
security devices, to build a chain of trust into the entire health care process,
experts say. New
Tools Confront Shifting Challenges
Evolving technologies will help IT
managers cope with rapid change in and beyond the enterprise Banner
Views Boost Conversions More than Clicks
In another study in favor of
CPM-based online advertising, Seattle-based Avenue A said Monday that it has concluded
that banner ads increase conversions, even when users don't click on them
B2B
needs to score a goal
VCs are still bullish on the future of B2B -- just
not on exchanges. Scot Petersen tells where some investors are now focusing their
attention. Insurance
agents seek bright online future
Brokers and agents find they must move
toward the Web or risk becoming irrelevant HP
delays raises, cuts temp workers
In an effort to cut costs and meet earnings
estimates, Hewlett-Packard is asking managers to delay salary increases, cut back
on using temporary workers, and encourage employees to take vacation time, sources
close to the company said.
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