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Kent Lewis (kentl_at_vivo-media.com)
Fri, 18 Oct 1996 12:51:53 -0700
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In this week's issue:
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TOP INDUSTRY NEWS
*Seattle, WA; New York City, NY; and Silicon Valley, CA; were recently
named in Wall Street Journal articles as the leading cities for
Internet-related startups.
*Netscape has countered Microsoft in a bold move toward robust, open
software solutions.
*A slew of new companies are combining Internet access with cable TV in an
attempt to reach a currently untapped market of non-PC users.
*MedicaLogic, a leading provider of integrated medical software solutions,
has recently debuted their new site at http://www.medicalogic.com.
DESIGN
*In the war to control the desktop, Microsoft and Netscape continue to make
technological advancements in multimedia offerings for the Web.
DESIGN
*The rush to develop corporate intranets and put Web browsers on every
desktop is displacing proprietary services such as America Online,
CompuServe, Prodigy and The Microsoft Network (MSN).
*Internet security and reliability are hot buttons with today's users.
MARKETING
*Many marketers and Webmasters are struggling to understand and communicate
site statistics and what they mean.
TOP WEB PICKS
*c/net news.com- http://www.news.com/
*Wall Street Journal Interactive: http://www.wsj.com
*TotalNEWS: http://www.totalnews.com/
*WorldPages: http://www.worldpages.com/
*Deep Thoughts of the Day: http://www.eecs.nwu.edu/cgi-bin/deepthought
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