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The skinny on My Yahoo!, My Excite, and My Netscape.READ»

What We Learned In The New Economy: Profiles

What We Learned A Brief History Profiles Vocabulary Where Are They Now? What You Learned Keeping The First Chapter From Being The Last Joe Kraus Cofounder, Excite.com Joe Kraus looks as if he just strolled out of a ...READ»

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My Favorite Bookmarks - Jay Thomas

Picks from the digital marketer for Levi Strauss.READ»

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It Takes Two

If you want to go places, don't go it alone. Whether you're starting a new company or leading change in a big one, your best ally is a great partner. But do partners have to like each other? Must someone be in charge? And how do you know when it's over?READ»

Future Search

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It's a Web, Web, Web, Web World

The Web reinvents many of the basics of business life: where you get your news, how you search for information, what it takes to communicate. Here's our crash course in how to Web-ify yourself.READ»

Competitive Intelligence - Get Smart!

Thanks to the Web, you can learn more about the competition faster than ever. Fast Company's panel of experts provides a six-point program for keeping an eye on your rivals. Now, where's Agent 99?READ»

Web 2.0: Wish You Were Here

I've been ducking in and out of the Web 2.0 Conference in San Francisco this week, and it has been pretty consistently great. Just to name drop for a moment: the coffee breaks offered the chance to sip java with the likes of former ...READ»

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One Minute Search Engine Search

So many search engines to choose from, and so little time.READ»

Small + Disruptive = Powerful

I live a stone's throw from Apple headquarters in Cupertino, in the heart of Silicon Valley. Apple is hiring. But it's not the Apples, Oracles, Intels or Ciscos that make the economy hum here. "Historically, it is start-ups, not ...READ»

What We Learned In The New Economy: A Brief History of a Brief Era

What We Learned A Brief History Profiles Vocabulary Where Are They Now? What You Learned August 9, 1995: The Big Bang Netscape, just 16 months old, goes public on the Nasdaq. Shares, first priced at $28, open at $71. ...READ»

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There's No Business Like FLOW Business

Time becomes irrelevant, the water in the teakettle boils away, you forget where you are, so focused are you on the work you're doing. Sound familiar? If not, try taking a look at how some companies are using Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's ideas to improve the productivity and satisfaction of their employees.READ»

How Exciting!

Former Excite founder Joe Kraus, who capped off his mid-twenties with one of the biggest tech IPOs of the dotcom era, is hoping to repeat history with his new company, Jotspot. So what's it like to do it all over again at the ripe old age of 33?READ»

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Rules for Off-Roading at Work

Going off-road? Go way off-road.READ»

What We Learned In The New Economy

What We Learned A Brief History Profiles Vocabulary Where Are They Now? What You Learned It's a foggy, rainy December afternoon at the port of Redwood City, California--the kind of day that makes reality hard to discern, ...READ»

The Web Puts You in the Driver's Seat

About 40% of new-car buyers visit the Web before they drive off the lot. So why don't you come along for a test drive of some of the Web's best car-buying sites and resources?READ»

Conspiracy of Change

How do you overthrow a successful company? Intuit, one of the world's great software firms, was on the verge of losing its leadership position. Until it vowed to reinvent itself.READ»

Training to Work

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Web, White, and Blue

Will young people care about politics? Is America ready for online voting? Can the net save democracy? Those are the questions that beltway veteran Doug Bailey is asking.READ»

What the Heck Is Social Networking?

Jonathan Abrams is founder and CEO of Friendster, one of the leading online social network services. With more than 4 million members, the company attracted $13 million in VC money last year. In his well-attended SXSW Interactive ...READ»

Beginner's Luck

In the Internet casino, the name of the game is IPO, and the players are looking to improve their odds. Meet five high rollers who think that their systems will help them hit the jackpot.READ»