November-2001 issue
Business
The numbers tell the story. In the first half of 2001, advertising revenue fell 5.9 percent, compared with the same period a year ago. Online advertising revenue in the first six months fell 7.8 percent. In the wake of the Sept. 11...
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Cover Feature
On an optimistic note, recession in the United States is a blessing in disguise to bolster and improve the reach of information...
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If the events of September 11 initially put the world into a state of shock, it may now be time to think about the conditions...
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The 20th century was famously dubbed, by Time magazine’s Henry Luce, “the American century,” but the 21st century began...
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The present moment in U.S.-India relations is dominated by political concerns. The emergency that began on Sept. 11 presents an...
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From an immigration perspective, a weak economy is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, the U.S. Department of Labor takes...
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“Everyone is scared. Nobody is willing to take decisions since September 11. No one knows how long this fear will last....
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The tragic events of September 11 reminded us that we live in a world fraught with risk. That is one reason so much seems to...
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The attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon will create both short term as well as long term consequences with...
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How do you see the political, economic and strategic situation in the South Asian region?
It’s going to take a while for the...
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During the last several weeks, we have all become aware of the pain stemming from the horrors of terrorist activities. The...
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212-775-0006 started ringing at 5.15 p.m. sharp: “This is the visitor’s desk calling. John Henson wants to go up and visit...
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If the events of September 11 initially put the world into a state of shock, it may now be time to think about the conditions...
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Sept. 11 changed the world in a matter of moments. Different people have different perceptions about how, why and what happened...
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First, we need to have a perspective on the nature of terrorism and its implications. As many a commentator has remarked,...
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Entrepreneurship
What was the genesis of BEA Systems?
I spent about nine years at Sun, but I wanted to be in a pure software environment. Bill...
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Money
After closing in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 tragedy, stocks plummeted the following week — with the Dow over 14 percent!...
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Skiing, mining and beer. As recently as five years ago national reporters covering Colorado focused on those three industries...
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Keith Flavetta is consumer region executive and Market President for Bank of America, in the Silicon Valley region. He and his...
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Cover
The horrific attacks of Sept.11 have focused tremendous attention on the security of defense and civil infrastructures. Popular...
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Impressive Enough!
I read your recent reference to Impresse Corp., a company that I was CEO of until late last year, in your...
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Sometimes unusual times yield unexpected results. A lot of technology companies are probably praying that’s true right...
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Moving Up
Information Security Magazine’s 2001 Industry Survey reveals that the number of organizations that suffered Web server...
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Openfile
The realities of a new world order are settling down upon us. Freedom stands curtailed, without a single edit made to any...
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Technology
According to Hindu mythology, a powerful demon king named Mahishasuran thought that it would be impossible for a woman to kill...
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Retooling
Go back to the last two columns to refresh your mind about the flaws in the traditional model of selling and the new model I am...
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Exodus co-founder, now CEO of NetScaler, B.V. Jagadeesh welcomes me into his office. He thinks, because of a mix-up in his...
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It’s 3 a.m in Manhattan, and some companies in New York are getting their accounting work done by professionals in Bangalore....
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Informatica takes on the market storm
Rising tall over a peninsula reaching out into San Francisco Bay, just next to the port...
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