Cheap Alternatives to PowerPoint
These three presentation tools, SlideRocket, Zoho Show, and Impress are like PowerPoint, only free Read story
Software
How to Start a Software Company
You don't always have to be a tech geek. Like any industry, you just have to identify an unmet need. Read story
A New Way to Access Files Remotely
GoToMYPC and LogMeIn are tools that let you access your files from anywhere Read story
Managing: How to Work More Like a Start-Up
Rekindle that startup spirit with agile development Read story
Free!
Why pay for recruiting software? Build a career website, accept applications online, and track all your interactions with job candidates using a ... Read story
One Company's Budget: Getting Back Into Shape
An exercise equipment retailer overhauls the IT department budget, swapping old programs for hosted applications. Read story
The Portability Revolution
Four netbooks for business users Read story
The Number-Cruncher
America is drowning in a sea of debt. Aaron Patzer created a program to simplify people's finances -- and help them make smarter spending decisions. Read story
MIT Springboard Sends Internet Company Aloft
University's business-plan contest catapults two students into entrepreneurship. For the CEO they hired, it's deja vu The old saw... Read story
Software That Cuts Legal Fees
When Munchkin, a $15 million designer and marketer of baby bottles and other products for infants, needed a secondinternational-distribution agreement, Ch... Read story
Groupware Reality Check
Warren Puyarena, the information technology manager of Porter Keadle Moore, says the price of installing and maintaining a groupware system can be conside... Read story
" Talk Is Cheap, Literally"
There are codes your phone company would prefer you didn't know--codes that would give you access to cheaper long-distance carriers that bypass your prima... Read story
Block that Megabyte
With increasing numbers of dancing babies, holiday greeting cards, and space games whizzing through cyberspace as E-mail attachments, servers across the c... Read story
$500 Start-up Becomes Software Market Leader
When they first hit the market personal computers seemed to produce more problems than they solved. Executives in particular were put off by the necessit... Read story
The Little Engines That Could
When managers want business information, many now routinely look on the Internet. They use search engines like Alta Vis... Read story
Now You Can Talk To Your Wheelchair
Not long ago, a quadriplegic at the Veterans Administration Prosthetics Center in New York City moved his motorized wheelchair and its mechanical arms usi... Read story
You Think You Can File an Accurate Tax Return, Do You?
When it comes to paying taxes, independent professionals should consider if they can tackle the project themselves. Read story
Plan for Success
Wrapped up in writing a business plan? Whether you're stalled on the first page or polishing the final draft, the Web's business plan resources can help. ... Read story
By the Numbers: Choosing Software
When it comes to purchasing new software, many businesses make the mistake of buying whatever's low cost and easy to teach. But Matthew de Ganon, a founde... Read story
Ensure the Quality of Your Information Systems
Improving Data Warehouse and Business Information Quality by Larry P. English John Wiley & Sons, 518 pages, $44.... Read story
A Buyer's Guide To Personal Business Computers
The following 14 personal business computers can handle a variety of useful business applications. Yet they involve no more setup than a component stereo... Read story
Ann Winblad: My Biggest Mistake
ANN WINBLAD Cofounder of and partner at Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, in San Francisco, which has more than $500 million in... Read story
The New Software: A Powerful Ally
These little disks can help you analyze finances and manage information. Read story
Find Affiliate Programs Related to Your Product or Service
There are thousands of affiliate programs to choose from, but like so many other things on the Web, locating the right program for you can be difficult. T... Read story
The UCITA: An Act Designed to Squash Your Rights
The Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (UCITA), a commercial code for software licenses and other computer information transactions, is picking... Read story
Where to Purchase Banner Advertising
Many businesses make the mistake of blindly purchasing banner ad space without understanding how their target audience searches for their products or serv... Read story
Who Wants Your New Product?
Companies waste precious dollars selling to the wrong prospects. Read story
Software Development Agreements -- Just Hold Your Nose and Write One
The late movie producer Samuel Goldwyn, a Russian immigrant with a shaky command of English, was famous for his malapropisms. Perhaps his most famous, and... Read story
Can A Little Computer Solve All Your Problems?
Personal computers are limited. Here's how to figure out what those limits mean to you. Read story
Attracting Search Engines: What Not to Do
Intentionally launching a Web site that could not be found in any of the major search engines would be a lot like opening a mail-order business and not pu... Read story
The Myth of Gateway Pages
How many of you think the best and/or only way to get top placements on the search engines is to create gateway pages (aka doorway pages or bridge pages)?... Read story
The Birth Of An Industry
Working in their attics, basements, and garages, seven entrepreneurs tacked together a totally new industry. Read story
Software Arts Wrote The First Best-seller
Dan Bricklin and Bob Fanskton cracked the micro-software market wide open with a program called VisiCalc. Read story
How Software Is Manufactured
It is important to distinguish between software authors and publishers, though they may overlap. The author writes the program itself, which involves a d... Read story
Tackling Technology in Your Business Plan
Planning Your Technology Needs Every business needs technology. Even if your company makes old-fashioned chocolate chip cookies, y... Read story
Software's Hard Facts
Beware of the quick "can do" from computer sales-people and software vendors. Lumberyard Supply Co. in St. Louis spent five years looking for the right sy... Read story
90 Days To Word Processing
How to decide if you need word processing, where to find the right equipment, and what to ask before you buy. Read story
Should we invest in voice recognition software?
Offices & Operations mentor Mie-Yun Lee responds to the following question from an inc.com user: Should we invest in voice reco... Read story
Where To Find Help
Reading whatever you can find on word processing is the best way to get a working knowledge of the marketplace and to start comprehending the jargon. The... Read story
Word Processors Can Do A Lot More Than Type
In the conventional office, where a secretary's job involves a lot more than typing letters, word-processing systems can have uses a first-time buyer woul... Read story
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