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Zappos.com: Succcess Through Simplicity
The home page of Zappos.com isn’t exactly an example of whiz-bang technology in action. Nothing moves, there are no ads,…
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Case Study: Fast, Simple Open-Source IT
Pop quiz: Name the fastest retail Web site for American consumers, as measured by the number of seconds it takes…
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E-Voting Glitches Abound: Five States with the Biggest Problems
With roughly 33 percent of all voters using new electronic equipment to cast their votes in yesterday’s mid-term election, there…
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Pergo’s Card-Carrying Communicators
Take some truisms about IT workers’ lack of interpersonal skills, mix in the multicultural realities of the modern workplace, and…
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Ameriprise Invests in SOA for the Long Term
Ameriprise Financial Inc. faced a classic integration problem. The nation’s fourth-largest financial advisory firm, with $7.5 billion in 2005 revenues—until…
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RFID: The Book on Item-level Tagging
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. may have made RFID (radio frequency identification) a household word, but the mega-retailer may no longer be…