e-Business Advisor articles from April 1999

e-Business Advisor archives from April 1999

Go Global with WorldServer.(Idiom Technologies)(Company Business and Marketing)
April 1, 1999... Since its inception, the Internet has been touted as a global village, yet few companies have yet to take advantage of international Web opportunities. Creating, maintaining, and updating multilingual sites and tailoring them to accommodate...

E-Business Security.(Aladdin Knowledge Systems' eToken data security device)(Product Announcement)(Brief Article)
April 1, 1999... Despite the increasing popularity of e-business for Internet sales, communicating with a mobile work force, and sharing information with partners and suppliers via Extranets, many companies and users continue to perceive the Internet as an...

Measuring E-Commerce Success.(survey by KPMG LLP)(Industry Trend or Event)
April 1, 1999... Don't judge your online retail efforts by profits, instead look at improved customer service and increased revenue. That's what 225 vice president-level executives from the top 2,000 consumer and financial services companies in the United...

B-to-B E-Commerce: No Newcomers Allowed?(a report by Ovum Inc on business-to-business electronic commerce)(Industry Trend or Event)(Brief Article)
April 1, 1999... Market research firm Ovum believes that business-to-business e-commerce is limiting competition by driving closed trading communities. These communities connect existing, established trading partners and leave little room for newcomers. In...

e-BUSINESS ADVISOR TIPS.(e-mail)(Technology Tutorial)
April 1, 1999... E-Mail Rules Improve Productivity I travel. Not a lot but enough that keeping up with my e-mail can be a pain, especially when I have several e-mail addresses (personal, work, old e-mail, etc.) and get lots of spam. To solve the problem, I...

Understand Knowledge Management.
April 1, 1999... Knowledge management is the convergence of a number of technologies. What are the components, and who are some of the players? E-BUSINESS BENEFITS * Organizations such as the Ford Motor Company, Ingram Micro, and Chevron Corporation...

Manage Your Corporate Information.(Web-enabled document management)(Internet/Web/Online Service Information)
April 1, 1999... How does Web-enabled document management relate to XML and content management, and which is best for your e-business solution? E-BUSINESS BENEFITS * Web-enabled document management (DM) lets e-business-based companies leverage...

Use Your Intranet for Effective Knowledge Management.(Internet/Web/Online Service Information)
April 1, 1999... Turning strategic information into knowledge leads to competitive advantage. E-BUSINESS BENEFITS * Managing strategic information in a corporate Intranet, and turning it into knowledge that is useful, accessible, and current helps...

Minimize Risk with Proactive Performance Testing.(Industry Trend or Event)
April 1, 1999... Can your Web site reliably perform during peak demand? Here's how to retain customers by keeping your e-business up and running. E-BUSINESS BENEFITS * The immediacy of the Web, and the availability of 24-hour service means that...

Plan Your E-Commerce Tax Strategy.(Internet/Web/Online Service Information)
April 1, 1999... As more companies engage in e-commerce, questions arise regarding collection of sales and use taxes. Here's how to avoid multiple taxation and other pitfalls of the virtual marketspace. E-BUSINESS BENEFITS * Despite the passage of the...

Making Seamless Remote Connectivity a Reality.(Wireless Knowledge)(Company Business and Marketing)
April 1, 1999... Will Wireless Knowledge, the venture between Microsoft and Qualcomm, deliver on its promise to define a new and better way for mobile users to connect to the enterprise? E-BUSINESS BENEFITS * Wireless Knowledge is an outsourcing...

Increase Reliability with the Java Message Service.(Technology Information)
April 1, 1999... You can create more scalable, stable applications with Java message queuing services. E-BUSINESS BENEFITS * In large-scale applications, queuing messages between applications is important since all applications may not be online at...

e-Biz Buzz.
April 1, 1999... CONSUMER ALERT! Do not be fooled. When e-business rumors and scoops are your need, insist on the Buzz Hunter brand--not brand X! Yes, there's a Buzz X. Hunter. You've seen him host TV shows: "The Magnificent Nerds," and the Golden Nerd...