Month: February 2005

February 2005 Online Extras

BASELINE ONLINE Calculating Costs of Tracking Individual Items Estimate your own costs for tracking “individual items” all the way to the shelf. Adding Up the

Profile: The Agobot

It’s not entirely clear which virus or worm corrupted the machines used in a large-scale distributed denial-of-service attack against Akamai last June. But the attackers

Your Money Or Your Network

At 8:29 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on June 15, 2004, Microsoft.com, Apple.com, Google.com and Yahoo.com, along with almost 1,100 other Web sites, were chugging along

Voice of Experience: One Giant Set of Keys

Tony ScottGeneral MotorsCTODetroit, Mich.www.gm.com Manager’s Profile: Responsible for defining information-technology and telecommunications architecture and standards for the world’s No. 1 maker of cars and trucks.

RSA Security: Happier Endings

Here’s a well-worn story line: A category leader (RSA Security) sees a hot product segment (identity and access management) and acquires a startup in the

Tagging Wal-Mart

Procter & Gamble’s $57 billion purchase of Gillette will make waves, but not just for the obvious reasons. Sure, Warren Buffett says the merger will