DescriptionEmployees, customers, entire organizations are being weighed down by the strain of information overload. The following 4 articles, part of a Wall Street Journal Special Report on technology, examine what tools are available now to help manage the c…
DescriptionE-mail. Fax. Voice mail. Post-its. It's the Information Age alright - how are you and your organization managing it all? The following 3 articles, part of a Wall Street Journal Special Report on technology, will help technology professionals manage the chaos. "In Search of...", by Nick Wingfield, describes the road to a better search engine - and a more manageable Internet. Too often, retrieving messages can be an endless process: Check the fax. Check voice mail. Check e-mail. Evan Ramstad offers some help in "All In One." And, in "The Man in the Middle, " Thomas E. Weber describes how Steve Case thinks he has found the way to cut through all the confusion with his theory that less is more. The full report is available in a special collection called simply, Wall Street Journal Special Report on Technology Overload .
DescriptionIt's a "Site-Eat-Site World." So says this special report on e-commerce that focuses on Internet shopping as a new commerce model. You'll also hear about the bottom line, what industries are getting the biggest buzz from e-commerce investors, what products to watch, and the e-toys story. Plus, Amazon.com's Jeff Bezos describes his view from the top. This entire report is available under the title, Wall Street Journal Special Report: E-Commerce .
DescriptionThe allure of e-commerce is understandable - shopping for virtually anything in the world without worrying about parking or nasty cashiers, all while wearing one's cozy slippers. This program is part of a Wall Street Journal report on e-commerce that focuses on the customer's perspective. You'll hear an article about one man's odyssey to find his favorite German toothpaste on the Web, another about the Internet's virtues and why they are precisely what make it so dangerous for compulsive shoppers, and more on the ABC's of shopping online. This entire report is available under the title, Wall Street Journal Special Report: E-Commerce .
DescriptionE-shopping. You never thought you'd do it. But if you're reading this copy right now, odds are you're already hooked. This program is part of a Wall Street Journal report on e-commerce that focuses on industry trends. You'll hear about how some sites that are battling to be the online store for pet owners, how auto makers see the Web closing the gap between themselves and their customers, and more. Plus, a look at the buying frenzy and how online business is changing the face of commerce. This entire report is available under the title, Wall Street Journal Special Report: E-Commerce .
DescriptionWill the Internet take over commerce? In a debate called, "Talking to the Players" three people who ask themselves that question all the time share their opinions. Also, hear Amazon.com's Jeff Bezos describe the view from the top and why his company isn't bad, just dangerous. This program is part of a special report from the Journal on e-commerce that focuses on the Internet Economy's industry leaders. The entire report is available under the title, Wall Street Journal Special Report: E-Commerce .
DescriptionAs online business accelerates faster than almost anyone expected, one thing's certain: buying and selling will never be the same. This four-part report from the Journal takes on e-commerce from the ABCs of buying online to industries with the buzz among investors. Listen to the entire report or focus in on the New Model, The Customer Perspective, Industry Trends, or The Leaders Speak.
DescriptionView the future of technology through the eyes of the Top 100 Young Innovators with Technology Review 's selections of the best and brightest in the fields of software, biotech, World Wide Web, materials, and hardware under the age of 35. TR…
DescriptionHow is e-commerce affecting the entertainment world? As entertainment and technology join forces, the world is likely to get a lot more interesting - and much more confusing. In "Laying New Tracks, " Bruce Gomes learns how MP3s are transforming the way record labels find new talent. In "Stay Tuned, " Joe Flint tracks down the whereabouts of high-definition television and asks, "when they build it, will we come?" David Sweet examines the boost Web sites are getting from 3-D technology; Tim Townsend checks out the price of celebrity endorsements for dot-coms; and Matthew Rose follows book publishers as they finally enter the digital age. Plus, the marketing potential of the Web, video game wars, Internet movies, hobbits in cyberspace, and more.
DescriptionColumnists Philip and Phylis Morrison look at sodium, salt, and a popular rodent in "The Needy Porcupine, " from the March 2001 issue of Scientific American .
