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Abby Solomon


Gone, But Not Forgotten

Besides price and performance, microcomputer buyers might do well to consider whether the company they buy from will still be around the following year.  Read story

They'll Get It For You Wholesale

Companies willing to help their employees finance microcomputers reap benefits they hadn't anticipated.  Read story

Have It Your Way

Program generators can allow you to be your own best source for software.  Read story

"information, Please?"

What better source for advice on computers than a computer? It plays no favorites, is consistently reasonable, and admirably thorough. There is one hitch,...  Read story

Psyching Out The Competition

Gary Chapman ordinarily suffers fools patiently, if not gladly. But today, when a fellow employee at EEV Inc., an electronic-parts manufacturer in Elmsfor...  Read story

Organized Time

Microcomputer programs designed to increase personal productivity haven't been runaway best-sellers. Recent developments, though, are now making these packag...  Read story

A Software Package Under The Tree

Not long ago, using a microcomputer to handle personal finances was as popular as filing recipes electronically. Kitchen wizardry with the home computer i...  Read story

Industries In Transition

Terry Dorman's parents didn't pay much attention when their 19-year-old son and his friend Peter Bogdonoff set up a silk-screening shop in the Dorman base...  Read story

Excuse Me, But My Stocks Are Beeping

Nervous about your investments? A device called Pocket Quote Receiver lets you monitor your portfolio 16 hours a day, seven days a week. About the s...  Read story

Loading The Bases

With the explosion of the database industry, information on practically anything is only a phone call away.  Read story

The Tie That Binds

Microcomputer to mainframe and micro to mini communications are hot topics today -- with good reason. For many growing companies, these links could provide a...  Read story

A Byte Of Education

Three years ago, learning to use a microcomputer was about as high a priority for a CEO as learning to type. That has changed. And if education is your goal,...  Read story

In Search Of Software

Need a software package to handle legal billing? How about one for taking care of real estate amortization, or helping with inventory control? Here's an i...  Read story

Games Businesspeople Play

Some talk about it; some don't. But without question, there are more than a few who are doing something other than VisiCalc down at the shop.  Read story

Climbing To The Top Of The Charts

Microcomputer software sales are heading for the stratosphere. But the most popular programs aren't necessarily the best.  Read story

Coping With Inadequacy

If your micro doesn't have the horsepower you would like, an add-on -- or two, or three -- could give it the boost it needs.  Read story

How A Little Black Box Can Save Energy

Whether it blows hot or cold outdoors, an energy management system can cut consumption. But before you buy, lease, or share one, consider the pros and cons.  Read story

Pint-size Computers

As of now, most portable computers are more deadweight than lightweight. Still, if you are looking for a complete business machine to go home to office, you ...  Read story

Lords Of The Rings

What has $2 million in sequins and feathers, loads 11 flatcars in an hour and a half, and thrills 7 million people? Ringling Bros. is actually a very serious...  Read story

Remember This?

The electromechanical mainstay of today's office is being replaced by a softspoken, intelligent electronic typewriter, with a fine memory, too.  Read story

Two's Company

Charlie Vaughn had an idea for an award-winning product, but found he had to start and manage two businesses at once to get it on the market.  Read story