Carol Sliwa

Articles by Carol Sliwa

U.S. retailers debate exiting e-commerce

Some traditional retailers could start to pull the plug on their e-commerce sites during the coming year

Packaged apps not always a good fit

Retail-sector CIOs said last week that they still face challenges finding packaged software to meet their needs, particularly in the supply chain areas.

IT difficulties help take Kmart down

Long-standing IT woes played a contributing role in business problems that last week led Kmart Corp. to seek bankruptcy protection making it the largest retailer ever to do so.

Support cutoff dates set for Windows NT

Microsoft Corp. is telling customers that support for its five-year-old Windows NT Server 4.0 operating system will begin to be phased out starting Jan. 1, 2003.

Online sales strong, but e-retailers are cautious

This year's online holiday shopping season may be used as a barometer to gauge the effects of the economic downturn and the tragic events of Sept. 11.

Microsoft sets support cutoff dates for Windows NT

Microsoft is telling customers that support for its five-year-old Windows NT Server 4.0 operating system will begin to be phased out starting Jan. 1, 2003.

Tablet PCs inspire business use hopes

IT professionals have already begun to envision ways their companies might benefit from wireless-enabled Tablet PCs promoted by Microsoft at Comdex last week.

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