The Price Is Wrong
Commerce is moving beyond price, to subtler measurements
of value.
—by John Sviokla


The More, the Merrier
Yahoo! executive suggests that companies develop a free-flowing stream of partnerships.
—by Elizabeth Collet


Going Nowhere Fast
The talk of how to speed up the Internet is seriously misguided, even dangerous.
—by David P. Reed





Off the Cuff

Virtual Horizons
Digital technology gives carpenters and plumbers amazing new capabilities.



WWW.ord to the Wise
—by Paul Carroll, Editor-in-Chief

The Write Stuff
Letters to the Editor.

Nothing Ventured...
The three immutable principles for managing 'intraventures' in electronic commerce.
—by Heidi Mason and
Timothy J. Rohner


Shall We Dance?
Companies need to view, and manage, their partnerships in a new way.
—by John C. Henderson


The Humanoid Condition
Although 'cyborgs' are portrayed as evil, the author is grateful to be one.
—by Peter Cochrane


Distant Thunder
Will computers cause a storm of change in education, or will the notion pass quietly?


Future Schlock
Sci-fi book lays out a barren vision of a world overwhelmed by technology.
—by Bruce Sterling


Goin' Fishin'
A review of Net Worth by John Hagel III and Marc Singer.
—by Eric Nee

Nobody's as Smart as Everybody
A review of The New Pioneers by Thomas Petzinger Jr.
—by Bob Gilbert