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  • Technology Trends - NIST Advanced Measurement Laboratory (Jan 2001)

    NIST Advanced Measurement Laboratory (Jan 2001)

    The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an agency of the Commerce Department’s Technology Administration, has embarked upon a $174 million construction project to build one of the most technologically advanced buildings in the world, the NIST Advanced Measurement Laboratory (AML), in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

    January, 2001

  • Technology Trends - Networked B2B Applications Point Toward the Future

    Networked B2B Applications Point Toward the Future

    A new direction in business-to-business e-commerce is emerging. Integration and collaboration are becoming the watchwords for new B2B ventures. The rationale for bringing suppliers, subcontractors, employees, and customers under a single Internet entity is clear. Returns expected from these collaborations is expected to be many times the investment and the return period will be measured in months, not years.

    October, 2000

  • Technology Trends - Avoiding Internet Addressing Problems in E-Commerce (June 2000)

    Avoiding Internet Addressing Problems in E-Commerce (June 2000)

    Just as reassigned or new ZIP codes and area codes inconvenience postal and phone users, shortages in Internet address and a variety of URL intricacies will be confronting e-commerce sellers. Problems revolve around technical limitations with the protocol; practical, legal and economic considerations; and concerns of the international community. Among these issues is the addressing scheme built into the Internet Protocol (IP). When IPv6 becomes available around 2003, the stock of addresses will increase to virtually an unlimited number.

    June, 2000