Managing Technology


Recent Managing Technology Articles

Penny-Wise, Site-Foolish

Don't scrimp when you pick a Web host -- unless you like greeting customers with "Site not found."  Read more

The Wal-Mart Effect

Information technology isn't the whole story behind productivity.  Read more

Have Tech, Won't Travel

As the travel business goes bust, videoconferencing, Web-casting, and satellite services are starting to boom.  Read more

Creating a Cyberdefense

After suicide hijackers and anthrax letters, the next big worry is virtual terrorists.  Read more

A Shock to the System

Doug Hyde, president and founder of Green Mountain Energy Resources, found that incorporating an extranet and data warehouse required him to relearn his own ...  Read more

Have Tech, Won't Travel

As the travel business goes bust, videoconferencing, Web-casting, and satellite services are starting to boom.  Read more

Creating a Cyberdefense

After suicide hijackers and anthrax letters, the next big worry is virtual terrorists.  Read more

Payday

Four sites to turn to when you want to benchmark your salary structure.  Read more

Arm Proliferation

Putting medical technology to industrial use.  Read more

Dispatches

We asked dozens of CEOs and founders of fast-growth companies about how their businesses were faring in these uncertain times. Their stories capture the turb...  Read more

The 24-Hour Recovery Plan

These days, even the smallest companies are putting backup plans in place.  Read more

Payday

Four sites to turn to when you want to benchmark your salary structure.  Read more

Arm Proliferation

Putting medical technology to industrial use.  Read more

Are Personalization and Privacy Really at Odds?

As more companies jump on the personalization bandwagon, they're finding that personalization and privacy aren't necessarily strange bedfellows.  Read more

Net Wages

The CEO of a payroll company and PayChex's brash boss disagree when it comes to the Internet.  Read more

Live and Let Drive

A look at Q-PC, a new computing system that brings desktop technology to your car's dashboard.  Read more

Insect Inside

Inspired by the cockroach, Orbital Research Inc. has developed an advanced control system that aims to prevent airplane and car crashes.  Read more

Suddenly Solo

Surviving a messy partnership split isn't easy. But a Handful of this year's Inc 500 entrepreneurs have discovered the joys of going it alone.  Read more

Where Have All the Dot-Commers Gone?

Sitting behind the wheel of a taxicab. Wearing leather and wielding a whip. You never know where an ex-dot-commer will turn up next.  Read more

Where, Oh, Where to Begin

Trying to decide what business to go into, and other perplexing problems.  Read more

The Best Small-Business Sites in America

With apologies to Mark Twain, tales of the Internet's death have been greatly exaggerated. Presenting Inc's guide to what makes a great Web site.  Read more

A Web Strategy Runs Through It

How one whitewater-rafting company has had a surprisingly smooth ride on the Internet.  Read more

Traffic Magnets

With imagination and a clear sense of their customers, Earth Treks and Merriman Capital Management keep their Web visitors coming back for more.  Read more

Duh-sign of the Times

Web design isn't about flashy graphics and features. The best sites appreciate the value of simplicity.  Read more

Home Groan

Most Web sites run by one-person shops are pretty bad. But it doesn't have to be that way.  Read more

Doctor, Doctor. Give Me the News

An advance in doctor-patient communication.  Read more

Any Place, Any Times

Miss your hometown newspapers while you travel? NewspaperDirect Inc. has created a means for your local rag to be delivered hot-off-the-printer right to your...  Read more

With a Little Help from My Friends

It takes a shrewd entrepreneur to find big-league software at minor-league prices.  Read more

With a Little Help from My Friends

It takes a shrewd entrepreneur to find big-league software at minor-league prices.  Read more

Your Livelihood as Well as Your Life?

If you or an essential employee are called to active duty in the military reserves, how will your business cope? The Military Reservist Economic Injury Disas...  Read more

September 11, 2001: The Home Front

Amid all the devastation, signs of hope emerge.  Read more

The Fine Print

A modern-day Rosetta Stone.  Read more

8 Steps to Help You Develop a Disaster Plan

A contingency plan has always been something that no business should be without, but the events of September 11, 2001 underscored the importance of such prep...  Read more

Where, Oh, Where to Begin

Trying to decide what business to go into, and other perplexing problems.  Read more

Are the New Internet Names Right for You?

Two new top-level domain names are now available -- .biz and .info. Are these right for your needs?  Read more