by the Editors

Putting the Salaryman Online
How e-business is changing the face of commerce in Japan.

by Kevin Osborn

EDI on the Internet:
Room for Growth in Japan?
Is EDI is braced to finally take off in Japan, via the Internet?

by Yaeko Mitsumori

Japan gets SET for E-Commerce
NTT Data introduces a Secure Electronic Transaction-based online shopping infrastructure.

by Noriko Takezaki

The Y2K Windfall: Japanese Lawyers Get Geared up
Got a lawyer yet? You're going to need one.

by Noriko Takezaki

An Interview with David Shenk, author of Data Smog- Surviving the Information Glut
David Shenk's book Data Smog roasted some of the myths of the technological revolution, including the idea that technology in general and computers in particular will help us reach a Utopian paradise on Earth. We talked with David on his views on Japan, the media, and the general overhyping of the Information Age.

interviewed by Robert Jamison

Data Smog - Surviving the Information Glut:
A special book excerpt.

by David Shenk

Editor's Page

The Query Column
Caveat Emptor - Never judge a company by its website

by Thomas Caldwell

The Digital Forest
Net commerce in Japan

by Forest Linton

Industry Eye
Wearable computers for every occasion.

by John Boyd

Product Profiles
New Products on the Japanese Market