Archive for June, 2004

Trading In A Cloud Of Electrons

Business Week Online | May 10, 2004 | Trading In A Cloud Of Electrons: “Trading In A Cloud Of Electrons Futurist Paul Saffo talks about fundamental changes the Web has wrought in business and culture — and what’s next”

E-Biz strikes again!

BusinessWeek Online: BW Magazine: “E-Biz Strikes Again! The Internet has rewritten the rules for books, music, and travel. Which industries are next? Here are six”

Will RFID Spark the Next Revolution in Retailing?

Will RFID Spark the Next Revolution in Retailing? Wal-Mart, Target and other companies see radio-frequency identification (RFID) as a technology that will usher in the next revolution in the world of retailing. How real is this revolution? And what does it mean for retailers and customers? Experts at Wharton and elsewhere say that RFID is [...]

Knowledge Capture and Re-use

http://www.line56.com/articles/default.asp?ArticleID=5722 In the course of their work, manufacturing, service, and support employees generated a lot of knowledge that needs to be both captured and re-used. Otherwise, get set to reinvent the wheel at great cost.

Line56.com: Hybrid eBusiness Integration

Line56.com: Hybrid eBusiness Integration Hybrid eBusiness Integration Combining legacy systems with emerging technologies or merging in-house expertise with outsourced services, is the answer to balancing cost and control Emerging technologies and trading partner mandates will continue to tax the scarce resources of increasingly “thin” IT organizations. Indeed, the primary challenge facing B2B integration analysts and [...]

Line56.com: Real-Time Sales Information

Line56.com: Real-Time Sales Information Real-Time Sales Information Mazda’s North American unit uses IBM software to get up-to-date information on car sales without replacing infrastructure or tying up bandwidth Whenever someone buys a car from a Mazda dealership in the U.S. or Canada, Mazda North American Operations gets to know about it pretty quickly — in [...]

Wired News: Google Expands Paid Search

Wired News: Google Expands Paid Search: “In an effort to generate more money from advertising on content sites, Google has begun letting any Internet publisher host a search on its website and collect revenue from advertiser-sponsored search listings. The program, AdSense for search, is an extension of Google’s AdSense service, through which the search company [...]