Managing Technology


Recent Managing Technology Articles

Becoming a Virtual Company

By William R. Pape |  Dec 15, 1995

A CIO tells you the key ingredients you'll need to make your company a truly "wired" business.  Read more

Getting Unreal

By Moe Meyerson |  Dec 15, 1995

The manager at a rapidly growing company explains how in the virtual company, air managers and video pinheads rule.  Read more

Robocops

By Gary A. Taubes |  Dec 15, 1995

A police dept.'s community-affairs managers tells readers how high tech is helping them solve crimes.  Read more

Pulp Friction

By Charles Brewer |  Dec 15, 1995

Inc. Technology's research editor tells how the price of paper affected publishing in the past and perhaps future.  Read more

Dining a la Data

By Hal Plotkin |  Dec 15, 1995

The owner of a chain of Chinese restaurants explains how and why he turned to technology to automate his eateries.  Read more

Highway Hard Copy

By Jim Noble |  Dec 15, 1995

A CEO reviews a light-weight printer designed to be used on the road with a laptop PC.  Read more

Going Mouseless

By Larry Fisch |  Dec 15, 1995

The owner of a real estate company reviews new technology designed to replace the PC mouse.  Read more

Digitized Dentistry

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Dec 15, 1995

An overview of a new product that allows dentists to chart a person's mouth with the help of technology.  Read more

Life in the Virtual Lane

By David H. Freedman |  Dec 15, 1995

Inc. Technology's editor muses on why male baby-boomers are so drawn to computer programs that simulate mundane tasks.  Read more

The Press and Windows 95

By Charles C. Mann |  Dec 15, 1995

A reporter tells what it was like covering the launch of Microsoft's Windows 95 and what was lacking in the coverage.  Read more

Inc. Technology Index

By Inc. staff |  Dec 15, 1995

Some data about the number of computers, types of software, and modem speeds small businesses are using.  Read more

Case Study: How to Survive EDI

By Zicklin |  Dec 1, 1995

Two owners of a start-up explain how they were able to meet their largest customer's EDI demands.  Read more

Upgrades: Keeping Customers on the Line

By Zicklin |  Dec 1, 1995

A quick look at how and why a CEO upgraded his phone system and some of the benefits he has enjoyed because of it.  Read more

Hardware: Renew, Reuse, or Recycle That 386

By Zicklin |  Dec 1, 1995

Inc.'s technology editor offers some tips on how to extend the usefulness of your 386.  Read more

Resources: Click Here for Business Help

By Phaedra Hise |  Nov 1, 1995

The URLs for three data-packed Web sites.  Read more

Operations: How Much Time at the Fax Machine?

By Phaedra Hise |  Nov 1, 1995

A CEO explains how much time employees spend using the fax machine.  Read more

Comparison Shopper: It's a Scanner, It's a Printer, It's a Fax

By Phaedra Hise |  Nov 1, 1995

Inc. tests three popular brands of machines that perform several office functions, including printing and faxing.  Read more

Cybersavvy

By Robert A. Mamis |  Oct 15, 1995

Representives from three 1995 Inc. 500 companies explain what their businesses are doing in cyberspace.  Read more

The Well-Merchandised Web Site

By Phaedra Hise |  Oct 1, 1995

A look at how a speciality store is selling its goods on the World Wide Web and what it requires to make such sales.  Read more

Benchmark: Tapping Information from Afar

By Phaedra Hise |  Oct 1, 1995

Some statistics that display the type of information accessed by portable-computer users.  Read more

Insurance: Why Hire a Public Adjuster?

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Oct 1, 1995

A real-estate-brokerage firm's CEO explains why he hired a public adjuster.  Read more

Resource: Who Needs EDI?

By Phaedra Hise |  Oct 1, 1995

A review of a book that details what small businesses need to learn about electronic data interchange technologies.  Read more

Five Ways To Do Business On The Internet

By Rusty Weston |  Sep 15, 1995

Five different approaches to doing business on the Internet are examined.  Read more

Right Solution, Wrong Problem

By David H. Freedman |  Sep 15, 1995

Inc. Technology's editor offers an overview of the issue along with some comments.  Read more

Lean, Mean, Clean Machine

By Wendy Marx |  Sep 15, 1995

A quick look at a dry-cleaning service that will offer drop-off and pick-up along Greater New York City highways.  Read more

Primed for Crime on the Internet

By Vladimir Edelman |  Sep 15, 1995

A quick look at some of the danagers small businesses face once they go on-line.  Read more

Things We Love

By Alan Berning |  Sep 15, 1995

A CEO offers a review of his favorite electronic toy, a virtual-reality headset and flight simulator.  Read more

Life Studies: Rethinking Progress

By Alan Lightman |  Sep 15, 1995

A scientist-novelist looks at technology's legacy and warns of its effects on the quality of human life.  Read more

Live and Learn: Perfect Isn't Unless Perfect Does

By Jeffrey Mount |  Sep 15, 1995

A CEO explains how he found customizing an off-the-shelf software as the answer to his software needs.  Read more

Analog Man: Technology Squared

By Moe Meyerson |  Sep 15, 1995

A light-hearted look at how, in the unchecked world of network computing, bad ideas take on lives of their own.  Read more

Stooge Law

By Steve Solomon |  Sep 15, 1995

Courtroom computer applications are examined in this article that focuses on a small law office.  Read more

Applications: High-Tech Harvest

By Fred Hapgood |  Sep 15, 1995

Small farms have recently found that high-tech tools can improve yields and profits.  Read more

When the Medium Is the Mediator

By Inc. staff |  Sep 15, 1995

Former president Jimmy Carter reflects on technology's role in healing the inner city in this interview.  Read more

Net-Mares: Letters from Cyberhell

By Helen Roper |  Sep 15, 1995

Learn how to avoid pitfalls of "flaming" from the mistakes made by a software developer.  Read more

When Money Flowed Like Water

By Doron Swade |  Sep 15, 1995

This article profiles a computer created nearly fifty years ago that used liquid data to model the economy.  Read more