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Software Piracy Worldwide a $33 Billion Loss
May 23, 2005 --One in three software programs in use around the world today have been installed without license, according to the second a... Read more
The Business of the Boston Public Library
A look at the companies that provide the digital downloads, online catalogs, and membership cards to a historic public library Read more
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 more
How to Improve Your Cold-Calling Skills
Let’s face it: nobody really enjoys making cold calls. But sparking a connection remains a crucial skill to have whether you are a business owner, job seek... Read more
Northward, Ho!
The new trade agreement between the United States and Canada could touch off a small-business export boom Read more
Reasons to Read Business Blogs
Make connections and get inside the mind of a CEO -- those are some of the reasons to read popular blogs about business Read more
Briefing: March 2003
News and trends, including the Bush dividend, green-eyed Teamsters, fat and happy IPOers, and the throwback jersey rage. Read more
There was a time not so long ago when the American small businessman's attention span did not have to go beyond suppliers, customers, partners, and employ... Read more
Ajax On Rails: A Web Application Shortcut
The Ruby on Rails application framework and the Ajax programming language are together becoming a "dream team" for small business Web developers. To make the... Read more
How to Choose Office Productivity Software
Microsoft Office is the best known productivity suite, but there are other choices out there. Here's how to pick the best product for your business. Read more
Chatter Box
A product review of Concero Switchboard, a device promising switchboard and remote-dial capabilities for small and home-based businesses. Read more
Microsoft Announces Unified Communications Software
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), in collaboration with a roster of partners, has launched its unified communications software portfolio. New products inclu... Read more
Collaborate via Your BlackBerry
The BlackBerry has proven its worth to business due to its ability to provide mobile e-mail services. But the device is also being used now for mobile collab... Read more
Personality Testing for Sales Recruits
He can close, but how's his interpersonal sensitivity? A guide to screening sales candidates. Read more
Can RIM Make a Rebound?
The company famous for the BlackBerry smartphone and the recent PlayBook tablet is trying to maintain its stronghold on small businesses. Read more
Beware The Trojan Horse
Inside those Japanese auto plants are the seeds of destruction for thousands of small U.S. companies Read more
How to Sell Your Product in Canada
With a low entry-barrier and revived dollar, Canada has become an alluring market for U.S. goods. Here's what to consider when bringing a product to the nort... Read more
Comdex/fall '82: More Byte For The Buck
The year's largest microcomputer show demonstrates that small businesspeople can get more capability in systems that are easier to use. Read more
Tapping Canadian Markets
Market intelligence summary of business opportunities in Canada. Read more
Value-Added Tax
A value-added tax (VAT) is a fee that is assessed against businesses by a government at various points in the production of goods or services—usuall... Read more
VARs Under the Influence?
Microsoft has a new strategy for capturing the small-business market: capture the hearts and minds of consultants, integrators, and value-added resellers. Read more
Group Think
A look at how groupware allows small-company employees to work simultaneously, saving both time and money. Read more
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