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Not all Google products are created equal; some, like Google Catalogs and Google Code, were pretty much doomed from the start. Many onlookers believe that the company will soon start concentrating on its central products, instead of spinning off these strange little odds and ends every few weeks. Nicholas Carr picked the five products most likely to receive this special attention.

Technology can act as a wall or a door between the organization and the customer. Too often it is becoming a wall.

Reuters: IBM is the latest major company to embrace podcasting. [...] The world's largest computer company said on Friday ...

So you have seen a great opportunity and are about to get started. Where do you go from here? Before you dig in, I cannot stress enough the importance of a well laid out business plan. You might then be asking, how do I plan and set goals if I don't have a clue what I'm going to achieve and in what timeframe? This may be true, but your business must have a foundation on which to start from. You are going to start your home business because you see the potential of this opportunity. Now, to realize this potential, you should plan on how you are going to turn this into success.

Recently, a new meta search engine was launched under the name of Info.com. For those unaware, meta search engines pool the results of other search engines (Google, Yahoo) into a single result set. This approach to web search is an attempt to present the most relevant results as meta engines focus on filtering out extraneous listings. Otherwise, users would be flooded with millions of result pages (depending on the keyword's popularity).

Is your business laser-focused? Here are three strategies to target your profits...

This is a copy of an email I recently sent to a customer of mine. The customer's website had been online for two weeks and he was concerned that he still hadn't made any sales...

The purpose of a project statement is to keep everyone focused on the specific viable idea that is being implemented. It is your guiding light for the entire project.