Ease of Use Newsletter December 2001

IBM Leading the "Ease of Use" Revolution for e-business

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FEATURE STORIES

At the M.I.T. Media Lab, It's A Lot More Than Fun And Games There is an unmistakable element of fun and games at the M.I.T. Media Lab, but there is also a serious and decidedly pragmatic side. Full story http://www-3.ibm.com/ibm/easy/eou_ext.nsf/publish/2083

IN THE NEWS

Time.com: Selling in Tongues Translation services are booming because global customers want to buy in their native language Full story http://www-3.ibm.com/ibm/easy/eou_ext.nsf/publish/2093

Analyst report cites IBM Research "most influential" Gartner: "IBM maintains its lead as the most influential IT research lab in the industry" Full story http://www-3.ibm.com/ibm/easy/eou_ext.nsf/publish/2152

Time.com: Reinventing The Wheel There "it" is: the inside story of the secret invention that so many are buzzing about. Could this thing really change the world? Full story http://www-3.ibm.com/ibm/easy/eou_ext.nsf/publish/2154

Financial Times: A vision of systems that look after themselves The computer industry is developing a way to free highly skilled data centre workers from mundane tasks Full story http://www-3.ibm.com/ibm/easy/eou_ext.nsf/publish/2160

PRESS RELEASES

IBM's Lotus Sametime Secures Leadership in Conferencing Applications Arena

Enterprise Customers Streamline Communication and Enhance Team Productivity with Real-time Collaboration Software Full story http://www-3.ibm.com/ibm/easy/eou_ext.nsf/publish/2153

Coca-Cola, IBM create digital media management system Coca-Cola is leveraging IBM's most advanced digital asset management technology to create a powerful resource for managing archival information Full story http://www-3.ibm.com/ibm/easy/eou_ext.nsf/publish/2157

BULLETIN BOARD

Make IT Easy 2002 Make IT Easy 2002 Plans are Underway Full story http://www-3.ibm.com/ibm/easy/eou_ext.nsf/publish/2158

User-Centered Design: An Integrated Approach A new start-to-finish guide to User-Centered Design by Karel Vredenburg, Scott Isensee and Carol Righi makes technology products easy to obtain, learn, and use Full story http://www-3.ibm.com/ibm/easy/eou_ext.nsf/publish/2162

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Last update: February 07, 2003