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  • I-manager survey

    The damage estimates from the dot-com implosion and the ensuing economic downturn are still being tallied, but this much is already clear: The job of delivering successful e-business initiatives has become a whole lot more demanding than it was during the Internet's heyday. Are you up for the I-Manager challenge?

  • Superplugged: Online outsourcing

    Need e-commerce apps, bandwidth, and storage overnight? No problem. IBM, Sun, and other service providers are laying out plans for pay-as-you-go utilities.

  • Wireless without the wait

    Talk about a no-brainer. Well over a year ago, it was crystal clear to Samir Shah, executive vice president of strategic planning and business development at National Discount Brokers Corp., that many customers would jump at a chance to use cell phones and handheld devices for wireless online trading.

  • Easing the burden of ASP integration

    Integrating hosted and in-house applications is the latest challenge for companies using ASPs. ZDNet offers some simple tips to help you avoid this new field of ASP landmines.

  • Will 'Dot Coms' Face Revenge Of Dinosaurs?

    To hear them tell it, the "dot com" companies of the world hold all the cards against big business. They're nimble and quick-footed, have the youngest and brightest talent, aren't bogged down by corporate bureaucracy and truly understand the Internet. Why don't the corporate dinosaurs just roll over and die? Those statements may have held up a year ago, and may still ring true in some sectors today, but by and large the Fortune 500 are beginning to roar back against their "dot com" competitors. In fact, a reverse school of thought is beginning to emerge that in the long run, the corporate giants will have the staying power and financial resources to crush the upstarts. Get ready for the revenge of the dinosaurs.

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