Managing Technology


Recent Managing Technology Articles

Financing Big-Ticket Software

Large software vendors are now arranging leases on their own products.  Read more

The Ethics of Bootstrapping

Founder of Intuit discusses the pressure to cut ethical corners when a company's survival is at stake.  Read more

Antivirus Hardware

Hardware that attempts to prevent unauthorized computer use and virus contamination.  Read more

The Best Places in America to Own a Business

Inc. report on the best locations to own a business.  Read more

Software for Partnerships

Software guides you through the mechanics of producing offering materials and limited-partnership agreements.  Read more

It May Pay to Lease Your Desktops

A look at long-term computer leasing deals offered by six mail-order houses.  Read more

The Scanner: Next Peripheral?

Reasonably priced, quality scanners offered by Hewlett-Packard.  Read more

Teleconferencing on a Budget

Improving the quality of office-to-office communications through videoconferencing.  Read more

Is Your Document Storage Cost-effective?

Cost effective document and magnetic-media pickup-and-retriever services.  Read more

Deciphering Leasing Lingo

A resource of advice on financial & legal leasing strategies.  Read more

Making Faster Chips--For Home Use Only

New business creates faster chip technology for sale only in American markets.  Read more

Running on Air

New business designs longer lasting zinc-air batteries.  Read more

Fax Fix

Available guide to repairing your own fax machine.  Read more

Hot Markets

Profile of computer companies from the Inc. 500.  Read more

Trading Places: Are You Ready for an Electronic Stock Exchange?

Wunsch Auction Systems aims to create an electronic stock market exchange.  Read more

Translating the Buzzwords

Advice on leasing office equipment a primer on basic leasing terminology.  Read more

What Do Companies Lease?

Chart depicting types of equipment companies are leasing.  Read more

Crash-proofing Your Fleet

Available electronic systems warn drivers of impending collisions.  Read more

The Small Business Owner's Complete Guide to Buying Copy Machines

Fancy features have migrated down; you can now get a powerful machine that's well within your budget.  Read more

The Players In The Phone Game

Information on major players in the voice-messaging industry.  Read more

Presto Change-O, Marketing Magic

New business creates a device to simplify VCR recording.  Read more

Where the Growth Is

The best cities for growing a business and how to follow the signs to thriving markets.  Read more

A Really Personal PC

A new pocket-sized computer will be available by the end of 1994.  Read more

How to Test a Used Computer

Advice on testing a used computer and an available handbook.  Read more

Notebook

Statistics on various start-up rates and talk about economic conditions.  Read more

Tech funds

Information on funding for technology-related product development that doesn't involve giving up equity.  Read more

Son of Sprint

Start-up uses proprietary technology to digitize signals over leased phone lines to move more data in less time.  Read more

Broadcast Blues

TV station profiled in the Anatomy section files for bankruptcy.  Read more

Have an Art

Start-up invents a comprehensive way for interior designers and galleries to hunt for artwork.  Read more

Fax Me Back

New business replaces reader service cards with a technology that automates the response process.  Read more

What Ever Happened to the Class of 1983?

Profile of Inc. 500 companies from 1983.  Read more

Toning Down Laser Printing Costs

Information on more affordable remanufactured cartridges for laser printers.  Read more

Memories

Computer memory prices and advice on where to buy it.  Read more

The Accidental Businessman

Computer tinkerer creates automated system to check on housebound elderly people and accidentally ends up in business.  Read more

It's a Small World

Start-up develops a heating process used to make metal parts for cars more quickly and cheaply.  Read more