Month: September 2002

Electronic Product Code

What is it? The next generation of the Universal Product Code (UPC) system. What’s new about it? While a UPC symbol registers a product’s make

How CIOs Reach the Top

Every year, senior managers participate in a corporate beauty contest—and few technology executives make the final list. A Baseline analysis finds that only 37 chief

The Price of Efficiency

Call it the mathematics of slack: For each hour gained through productivity-enhancing software, less than an hour of additional labor usually gets done. Or, as

Kroll Inc.: Shoe-Leather Snoops Go High-Tech

Corporate espionage, embezzlement, kidnapping, mob threats, retrieving financial records from trashed computers, terrorist attacks … these are not the events that most corporate security personnel

Are You a CIO Who Matters?

Every year, senior managers participate in a corporate beauty contest—and few technology executives make the final list. A Baseline analysis finds that only 37 chief

By The Numbers: September 2002

Microsoft Gains, IBM Falls in Database MarketsThe First in Line for E-BusinessA Tech Thaw?Support Over Service in Wireless SalesJava Tops .Net Among Early Adopters For