COVER STORY:Web Incentive
Companies turn to online purchasing to save money and streamline processes.

Web Innovators
Some companies are turning to small software vendors for creative solutions to information overload.

Vendor Analysis: E-Business
How the most influential vendors stack up financially, strategically.

• Web Incentive
  
• Storage Shakeup
  

• Snap-on Retools Amid IT Problems
  
• Cisco Releases IP Address Software
  

• Compaq's New WBEM Manager
  
• Tools Tackle Date Fix For Client-Server, PCs
  

• FileMaker Ships Update
  

• E-Business Takes Hold
  

• WAN Cost Check
  

• More Sign On For Xeon
  

• Choices For Remote Access
  

• Web Service Matches IT Workers With Tech Jobs
  

• Your Own Private Internet
  
• TechView: Productivity Is The Object
  

• Taking Stock: The AT&T-TCI Deal's Upside
  

• Middleware Evolution
  
• Components Pay Off For Barclays
  

• Online Procurement: Little Things Add Up
  
• Secret CIO: The Real Power Broker
  

• Andersen Sued On R/3
  
• Bullish On A Year 2000 Bear
  
• Behind The Scenes: IT Confidential
  
• Behind The Numbers: Lay Claim To CEO Mindshare
  

• Magic In The Clouds: Microsoft's Integration Plans For COM