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The message you’re really sending

Opinion
May 12, 20032 mins
AppleEnterprise ApplicationsSecurity

* The message you’re really sending * In search of perfection * Don’t get lost in the translation * Apple takes on music downloading

The message you’re really sending

It’s possible to have too much information – and it’s probable that you’ve sent too much information to someone else if you attach Word documents to your e-mail. Security expert Winn Schwartau explains.

https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0512schwartau.html?vo

In search of perfection

Kevin Tolly this week struggles with the increasingly subjective role of product testers. Different products are suitable for different environments because they do different things. But what does that mean when you’re trying to compare one against the other in a test? How do you define the “perfect” product – and should you?

https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0512tolly.html?vo

Don’t get lost in the translation

Whether you love ‘em or hate ‘em, chances are you still use acronyms on a daily, hourly, or minutely basis. While that works in the tech world, it might make your nontechnical bosses glaze over, and that can be detrimental to your career, points out Edward Horrell.

https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0512horrell.html?vo

Apple takes on music downloading

Music buff and ‘Net Insider Scott Bradner this week chips in his two cents on the Apple initiative to make music downloading safe for the music industry. Along the way he talks about honesty, advertising and Bob Dylan.

https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0512bradner.html?vo