Archive for the ‘New Economy’ Category

Myth Of A New Economy Unravels

Have we been fooling ourselves with notions of a “new” economy?

LSU business incubator celebrates 12th birthday

LSU’s Louisiana Business and Technology Center celebrated its 12th anniversary recently with a reception and graduation ceremony at the Faculty Club.

Should I Switch to a High-Tech Career?

On Getting MBA Tuition Reimbursed, Switching to a Career in High Tech, Waiting for a Raise, and Other Matters…

THE University of Adelaide’s e-commerce arm, Camtech, has emerged as something of a textbook example of a business incubated within academia until it develops a life of its own.

THE University of Adelaide’s e-commerce arm, Camtech, has emerged as something of a textbook example of a business incubated within academia until it develops a life of its own.

Showing joys of IT careers

Want a solution to unfilled IT jobs? TechiesDay is a 2-year-old initiative that targets the tiniest kindergartners on up to college students for future jobs in technology.

Looking at the E-Book Market

Handheld devices, display formats, digital rights management, marketing, consumer research and much more all came under scrutiny as e-publishing pundits and professionals gathered to poke, prod and examine the nascent industry at Penton Media’s first e-Book World Conference and Exposition.

Amazon.com Opens E-Book Store

Amazon.com opened its long-awaited e-bookstore last week. The new store (www.amazon.com/e-books) features content not available in print, along with exclusive e-book titles in an Amazon-customized Microsoft Reader format plus downloadable digital audio titles from Audible.

Worldwide Spending On Tech Tops $2 Trillion

Worldwide spending on information and communication technology (ICT) totaled more than $2.1 trillion last year and is expected to surge 50 percent by 2004, a study released Tuesday said.

2001 CAREER GUIDE

The workers who prosper in today’s workplace are the free agents–the ones who continually keep themselves in demand and skillfully negotiate and re-negotiate the terms of their employment.

Big Bird Becomes a Capitalist

PBS change agents charge into the digital era with their business plans blazing and their revenue models smoking.