April 16, 2001
I get asked a number of questions about websites, their development and usefulness. But invariably, the questions that pop up most often have to do with getting visitors to the site and getting them to interact with the site, whether …
April 9, 2001
I get asked a number of questions about websites, their development and usefulness. But invariably, the questions that pop up most often have to do with getting visitors to the site and getting them to interact with the site, whether …
April 2, 2001
It’s getting to be that time of year again. March Madness? Maybe. Tax time? Too early. No, for me it’s my yearly auto insurance renewal for my two cars: the Sienna minivan and the crusty Tercel. Each year, I make …
March 12, 2001
It’s getting to be that time of year again. March Madness? Maybe. Tax time? Too early. No, for me it’s my yearly auto insurance renewal for my two cars: the Sienna minivan and the crusty Tercel. Each year, I make …
February 26, 2001
If a man speaks in the woods, and no one hears him, is he still wrong? Well, if I were the man, then the answer would be a resounding, “Yes.” Let me start from the beginning. I receive an e-mail …
February 12, 2001
When I say rich media, I’m not talking about just for people on high-end networks. I’m talking about folks on dial-up modem access and browsers without plug-ins, experiencing everything from virtual tours to streaming audio to scrolling panoramas. I’m talking …
December 25, 2000
The year 2000 was an interesting year. And if we mix our own lives in with the news events of this past year, it started and ended with a bang. Think about it, we were huddled in our shelters waiting …
December 11, 2000
Late nights with the new baby have given me time to do some online “window shopping.” And being the high-tech geek that I am, I’ve put together my own little holiday list of items: • Handspring’s Visor Prism I know …
November 27, 2000
With computers, networks, extranets, intranets, mobile computing, telecommuting and information systems now a necessary part of everyday business, I have to ask: “How important is your information technology (IT) person or staff to you?” The reason I ask is that …
November 13, 2000
As we head into the holiday season, we turn our thoughts to what we are thankful for. For me, I have become a father again. My son Jack was born just a couple of weeks ago. He’s a little Chivvis …