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“Sometimes the next big thing on the Net reshapes the online world (universal e-mail, a graphical browser for the Web); sometimes it evaporates upon contact with business reality (PointCast, anyone?). Wise companies explore new trends cautiously, and that seems to be what’s happening with weblogs.”
“Blog tools have made amateur publishing easy, but fundamental infrastructure is needed to make it all portable.”
“David Wiskus gives new meaning to the term ‘working lunch.’ The Denver tech-support worker installed a program on his Handspring Visor hand-held that allowed him to manipulate the screen on his office computer from a booth at a local diner.”
“The latest crop of CEOs is disciplined, deferential, even a bit dull. What a relief.”
“There are dozens of companies in the CRM space that call themselves midmarket solutions. At the low end are companies such as Commence Corp., FrontRange Solutions Inc. and Maximizer Software Inc., all of which grew from the contact management realm; at the high end are Onyx Software Corp. and Pivotal Corp., among others. The sweet spot — and the focus of this evaluation — is what lies between.”
“Business innovation is the creation of substantial or radical new value for customers and the firm by dramatically changing one or more dimensions of the existing business system , or by creating entirely new business systems.”
“Brownnosing, at least in its milder forms, can work wonders as a short-term career booster. Just don’t overdo it.”
