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WorldCom SPRINTs, Nokia/Visa Pays Bill, & Service Providers Gear for Wireless Tsunami ( Pages)
by R. Krause
Mar 1, 2000 Abstract : Ready for another Internet Tsunami? Broadband and Wireless ubiquitous infrastructures are coming into place at a rapid rate. Digital Business Service Providers (DBSPs) are scrambling to get ready. Users should be thinking now about the impact on their digital business.
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Micropayments Rise Again ( Pages)
by D. Geller
Aug 1, 1999 Abstract : eCharge, whose previous initiative was a service that would allow consumers to charge purchases to their phone bill, will announce a new charging and billing system that is completely Internet based.
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Digital Signatures Good from Arctic to Rio Grande ( Pages)
by D. Geller
Jul 10, 2000 Abstract : The U. S. Congress passed a bill making digital signatures legal in commerce. Canada's provinces are in the midst of taking the same action
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The Application Server War Escalates ( Pages)
by M. Reed
Jun 25, 2001 Abstract : At JavaOne in San Francisco, a battle ensued between BEA Systems CEO Bill Coleman, and Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. In a truly ugly display of how contentious the application server market has become, they argued over whose product was better, faster, cheaper. The keynote was so rife with charges and countercharges that they had to hold an after-keynote press conference to explain themselves.
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Microsoft says: Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Glasses ( Pages)
by R. Krause
Mar 10, 2000 Abstract : In one of the quicker reversals on record, Bill Gates and Microsoft issued conflicting statements within a day regarding the software giant's willingness to open its Windows source code.
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New Approaches to Software Pricing ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Dec 23, 2005 Abstract : Hearing the complaints of dissatisfied customers, some vendors are developing customer-centric contracts. HarrisData has even gone so far as to draft a Bill of Rights for customers. How well do these pledges measure up?
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Gates Previews Pen-Based Computer ( Pages)
by R. Krause
Nov 15, 2000 Abstract : Microsoft chairman Bill Gates used Comdex to present his next hardware solution, a pen-computing tablet-sized PC code named, amazingly enough, the Tablet PC.
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Cut-to-size/shape Industries ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 8, 2006 Abstract : The specialized material resource planning module for cut-to-size/shape industries must be able to recognize when current demand cannot be satisfied by the in stock inventory due to dimensional issues, and include that unsatisfied demand in its reorder messages.
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Quoting and Costing for Multiple Units of Measure ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 7, 2006 Abstract : A common need of plastics producers is real-time shop floor production monitoring. This serves many purposes, including tracking cycles on tools or machines, data collection, precision measurement, analysis and reporting, gage management, and material usage and labor tracking.
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