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How to Search Smarter

Surfing the Net is like riding a rogue wave -- you never know where the search engine is going to take you.READ»

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Surf More, Suffer Less

Fed up? These resources -- from plug-ins to the smartest search engine techniques -- will make your hours less painful and more productive.READ»

Nothing but Netscape

Before you strap on that mouse, let's dispense with two issues quickly: What browser should you use? And what is Java really all about?READ»

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How to Watch the Web

Sick of surfing? Let the Web come to you! A viewer's guide to the Webcasting revolution.READ»

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One Minute Search Engine Search

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

Build Your Place in Cyberspace

From registering a domain name to adding just the right touches, here's our 10-step guide to help you build your home on the Web.READ»

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Out of Site

How to get your site listed on search engines.READ»

The People behind the People behind E-commerce

To the people at OrderTrust, e-commerce won't truly arrive until they deliver it.READ»

Digital Matters - Issue 28

Business-to-business e-commerce is the vanguard of the Internet revolutionREAD»

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Digital Matters - Issue 32

"Congress and the states have the authority to tax Internet transactions -- but they don't have the votes."READ»

Digital Competition - Laurie A. Tucker

"Our customers are moving at Internet speed, so they need us to respond at Internet speed."READ»

KPMG Faces the Internet Test

Is the Web testing the way you do business? Then maybe you should require the people in your organization to become Web wizards -- and to pass a test to prove their Web skills. Take an online lesson from KPMG.READ»

Collision Course

What happens when the defining industry of the old economy meets the defining medium of the new economy? Meet the in-the-trenches change agents who are working to reinvent Ford, Toyota, and Volkswagen.READ»

Portals for the People

We've moved beyond email, beyond intranets, to the next digital force that will reshape how people work and how they relate to their companies. Oliver Muoto, cofounder of Epicentric Inc., explains the rise of B2E Web portals.READ»

Cell Sites

Check out the chart below to decide which of the four major cell-phone service providers best suits your needs.READ»

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Venture Catalyst

One way for big companies to grow faster is to use the Web to turbocharge their business. Russ McMeekin and the e-Business for Honeywell team are showing the manufacturing giant how to do that.READ»

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Let's Surf the Web Together

The Internet is supposed to be all about community. But visiting sites has been a solitary pursuit -- until now. New browser tools allow "tour leaders" to take groups to interesting sites and let users create "trails" to track their journey.READ»

It's Lonely on the Edge

Every three months, 60 executives responsible for moving their companies into the Internet economy gather to discuss challenges and frustrations. This group offers a remarkable window into what it takes to transform a big company into a Net company.READ»

Change Is Sweet

When is a Net strategy more than just a Net strategy? When it enables a company to change an entire way of doing business. At Nestle USA, a bid to create the "very best" Web sites has become a vehicle for reinventing a staid, risk-averse culture.READ»

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Intel Is Putting Its Chips on the Net

Craig Barrett won't let the slowdown in the semiconductor market stop his company's bid to be the world's number-one e-commerce player. Says the Intel CEO: "We almost couldn't help becoming an Internet company."READ»

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How to Stay on the Move ... When the World Is Slowing Down

It's hard to remember a less-inviting time to have a great idea for a new company or to champion new ideas to change a big company. But leaders who think big aren't willing to downsize their ambitions -- they just have to work a little harder (and smarter). Here's some battle-tested advice on how to stay fast in slow times.READ»

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Inside Job

Want to find one area where Internet technology is delivering more than expected? Look within. Intranets are boosting efficiency and creativity, and changing work patterns. Here are seven steps to the ultimate intranet.READ»

China Unicom's Long-Distance Leap

The telecommunications boom has come to a halt in the United States and Europe. But China Unicom is racing forward. As China embraces Internet-based telephony, its telecommunications future is being beta-tested in Guangzhou.READ»

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Who Owns Your Intranet?

As companies march ahead with efforts to link employees through internal Web sites, they are learning a key design principle: If you want your intranet to take off, then take a hands-off approach. The case for intranet democracy.READ»

What Took You So Long to Call?

After years of stumbles, it looks as if Internet telephony will finally make it into the mainstream. What kept things on hold? And what lessons can be learned about championing a technology to transform a major business market?READ»