Month: April 2005

Inside the Mind of Alan Greenspan

How—and why—does the Federal Reserve chairman decide to raise interest rates? By analyzing statistical indicators and raw data on the health of the U.S. economy.

Base Technologies 11

The Federal Reserve Board uses several software tools—many built by a body of international economists—to dissect and analyze trade and fiscal data to determine the

Veritas Software: Default Position

Some customers who use Veritas Software’s replication software backed into it—they picked it because they were already using the company’s storage-management applications. While they say

When Failure Isn’t An Option

Every business backs up its critical data. But how quickly can employees access the backup, and how up-to-date will it be? Data replication software can

Companies Gain by Swapping Software

No security alarms went off when ring maker Jostens recently lifted Best Buy’s homegrown application integration software. That’s because Minneapolis-based Jostens wasn’t stealing from Best