Features

Stocked for growth and success

Enhancing business continuity

CEO Bob Miller explains why Slam Dunk's subscription model is superior to expensive leased lines

Assault on privacy continues relentlessly

The traffickers are getting more aggressive, and the government's not helping

Still a pioneer of fault tolerance

Stratus CEO Steve Kiely discusses how commodity Intel-based servers will help make fault-tolerant computing mainstream

Dollar delivery

Always look back

Past experience leads Flamenco Networks CTO to believe Web services are here to stay

The value of a test drive

Now that IT projects are really about changing the way your organization does business, prototyping is critical

The unsung heroes

CTOs need to make sure developers get the credit they deserve for wrestling with the machine

A matter of minutes

In rapid-response disaster recovery plans, experts say intangibles and wireless are keys to mitigating damage

Spreading out the safety net

The concept of distribution is coming into play when planning for continuity

Intel has the ingredients for a winning server

Automation, leased lines in the continuity spotlight

Let’s have a constitutional amendment for privacy

Opting out may cut it legally, but it stinks ethically

The evolution of Web services

CTO Anne Thomas Manes talks about how Systinet is promoting service-oriented computing

Keeping score

SportsLine.com CTO outsources Web analytics and sticks to its core competency — publishing sports news

E.T., phone home

Reining in your company's phone system can keep a far-flung workforce operating in the same galaxy

Older, but clearly wiser

Age discrimination may be a reality in the corporate world, but there are still ways to get that job

A service to lean on

Grand Central CTO offers mediation service to help companies manage multiple integrations

Platform or language

Akamai eyes the enterprise

Chief scientist Tom Leighton explains how Akamai is more than just a CDN

Ethical obligation to yourself? I don’t think so

Creating mythical obligations just ducks the question

Funding the future

In-house reliability

A good beginning

CTOs should approach their first days on the job with a strategy that puts first things first

Passport to prosperity?

When considering micropayments, weigh carefully how the system changes the economic balance sheet

Building on the corporate portal

CEO Paul Shorthose and VP Ken Volpe explain ATG's applications approach to portals

Network convergence spurs rivalry

IBM's Tom Bradicich talks about how convergence is reshaping the data center

Greenspan’s green light

The Federal Reserve chairman takes special note of technology's role in an economic recovery

The mobile model

MagnetPoint CTO sees the Web services concept driving the future of mobile computing

The moral compass

Corporations aren't moral agents, creating interesting dilemmas for business leaders

Corporate venturing on the edge

Enterprise CTOs are using corporate funding for R&D, to spin off technology, and to incubate a competitive edge

Expanding the value of business intelligence

CEO Chris Ahlberg explains how Spotfire extends the reach of BI to workflow processes

Privacy: An important but complex right

Separating legal from moral rights is a key to understanding

Vignette manages content

Execs discuss how content management unifies data assets across the enterprise

Dissatisfied customers

CTOs can rescue their companies from shortsighted business strategies

Downscaling for better projects

Rx for health records

Make those bold moves

CTOs should be company visionaries, moving forward on new technology instead of reacting to it

Heart of the Web services revolution

Comergent chases channel efficiency

CEO Jean Kovacs and CTO Bill York talk about partner relationship management

Caution isn’t always paranoia

Your privacy is at stake, whether 'they' want you to believe it or not

WRQ embraces Web services

President Shaun Wolfe talks about composite apps and WRQ's approach to EAI

Securing ASP customers

CTOs at ASPs find that their enterprise customers want security concerns addressed and in the contract

Core competence

Successful companies let employees and shareholdersknow that they're in it for the long term

CTOs of the future

The easiest way to run an IT organization is to avoid change, but visionary leaders aren't afraid of risk

Pay-as-you go control

Everdream CTO offers a menu of functions that can be remotely managed around-the-clock

J2EE vs. .Net: Dilemma or nondebate?

UpShot focuses on sales management

Chairman Keith Raffel discusses why companies turn to his CRM services

Muddled concepts of privacy can bring muddled results

The first step in saving 'privacy' is to define what we mean by it

DISA’s CTO views Demo offerings

With an eye to security, the CTO of Defense Information Systems Agency reports on Demo 2002