Wrong Turn Is Often Fatal In Computer Business
By Larry M. Elkin, CPA, CFP®
August 1, 1997
The phenomenal pace of change in the computer industry creates a business environment as unforgiving as the Sierra Nevada was to 19th-Century emigrants. Getting lost for even a little while can put a company at grave risk of a lingering, unpleasant death. Apple Computer Inc. is the latest to demonstrate this principle, and it was evident [...]
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August 1, 1997
The phenomenal pace of change in the computer industry creates a business environment as unforgiving as the Sierra Nevada was to 19th-Century emigrants. Getting lost for even a little while can put a company at grave risk of a lingering, unpleasant death. Apple Computer Inc. is the latest to demonstrate this principle, and it was evident [...]
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Work-around Beats Futzing Around
By Larry M. Elkin, CPA, CFP®
May 1, 1997
When America Online went off-line a few months ago, I felt only a drop of sympathy for all the small business owners who howled. I just cannot feel too sorry for a guy who complains “I lost $25,000 in sales because I couldn’t check my e-mail!” If it’s worth $25,000 to you, why not have a [...]
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May 1, 1997
When America Online went off-line a few months ago, I felt only a drop of sympathy for all the small business owners who howled. I just cannot feel too sorry for a guy who complains “I lost $25,000 in sales because I couldn’t check my e-mail!” If it’s worth $25,000 to you, why not have a [...]
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A Simple Network With Windows 95
By Larry M. Elkin, CPA, CFP®
February 1, 1996
My former employer, the Big Accounting Firm, brought out the heavy hitters nine years ago when it first networked a few personal computers in our New York office. Three specialists flew in from Chicago one Friday, entrenched themselves at the New York Hilton, and spent the weekend shuttling between the hotel and our computer room, [...]
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February 1, 1996
My former employer, the Big Accounting Firm, brought out the heavy hitters nine years ago when it first networked a few personal computers in our New York office. Three specialists flew in from Chicago one Friday, entrenched themselves at the New York Hilton, and spent the weekend shuttling between the hotel and our computer room, [...]
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