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July 3, 2001

Business to Employee: People want to share knowledge

From: Interactive Week: “one area that seems to be bucking the [downward] trend is the field of business-to-employee applications. Companies servicing this sector are reporting healthy revenue and, in fact, a number of firms are making new investments in B2E ventures.”

“B2E’s favored status comes from the simple fact that companies, big and small, have reported significant gains – both in cost reductions and productivity improvements – from implementing B2E applications. They cover the gamut from self-service access to … portals aimed at improving collaboration and communications among staff. What they have in common is a relatively low cost of implementation and a high return on investment (ROI).”

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June 28, 2001

Microsoft, Oracle, Web Services, .Net and ASPs

they’re discussed in this article, which is worth a read …

“Forget what you know about Web services. Forget what you know about application service providers. Microsoft and Oracle are quietly building a new software delivery and management model that could dramatically change the way corporations acquire, distribute and use software.”

from: ZDNet Interactive Week

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June 28, 2001

CMS and Weblogs

“Maybe the most exciting advance in CMS over the last two years has been the development of Web log, or blog, technology. While not originally intended as CMS, that’s just where the programs are headed.”

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June 28, 2001

Poor Netscape

“As a browser company, Netscape laid the groundwork for the portal businesses it now finds itself struggling to compete against. Portals don’t spark the same fire they did just a short while ago. Excite.com, Yahoo, AltaVista and others have all lost their luster in recent months as they have found revenue much more difficult to attract than readers.” … However, $5B from AOL a few years ago isn’t something i’d cry about …

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June 27, 2001

Messaging technology offers new options to widen Web

i must be missing something because this article talks about Juice and KnowNow as if they are doing something special by using “messaging technology” to facilitate enterprise application integration … to me it sounds a lot like a framework for web services. am i wrong?

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June 26, 2001

1GB Storage device

ya know you want one of these … too bad you can’t use it during a concert encore ;-)

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June 24, 2001

Play Atari on your cell phone

try this one while driving … “British mobile phone developer iFone is planning to put versions of classic Atari computer games on future mobile phones.”

From: BBC News | SCI/TECH | Back to the future for Atari games

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June 21, 2001

Triumph of the Weblogs

Kevin Werbach mentions us in the latest issue of Release 1.0 (thanks kev!)

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June 19, 2001

A Taxonomy of Computer Systems and Different Topologies: Standalone to P2P

Dan Bricklin has started a good primer on P2P vocabulary and how it fits into the computing world.

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June 18, 2001

Better than Google?

“Vivisimo’s clustering technology is based on a specially developed algorithm to group or “cluster’’ textual documents … The output is a clear and hierarchical folder structure, allowing users to avoid “link overload’’ and to click only on the specific category of information that they need.”

From: Vivisimo Search Engine Developed at Carnegie Mellon

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