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Links:

Ananova - Technology News
Baseline Magazine
Battelle - Technology Forecasts
Business and Company Resource Center* - Computers
Business and Company Resource Center* - Information Technology
Business and Company Resource Center* - Software
Business Software Alliance
ChannelTimes - IT News from India
CIO.com - News
CIO Insight - News
CNet.com - News from Tech and Business Industry
Communications Engineering and Design Magazine
Computer and Communications Industry Association
Computer Review - Directory of Companies
Computer Science and Telecommunications Board
ComputerWorld
CRN - News
Dmoz - Industry-Specific Software
E-Commerce Times
Economist.com - Technology Quarterly
Electronic News
Enterprise Systems - News, Resources
eWEEK.com - Enterprise News and Reviews
Federal Computer Week - Federal IT News
G4 - TechTV News

Headline Spot - Technology News
Hoovers.com - Computer Software
Hoovers.com - Information Technology Services
Information Technology Industry Council
InformationWeek - News
InfoWorld - News, Resources
Internet Alliance
Internet.com - News, Resources
IT World - News
Linux.com - News, Information, Reviews, Downloads
Microsoft Watch
Microsoft.com
MSNBC Technology News
Network Magazine
Network World Fusion
The New York Software Industry Association
New York Times Technology - Free Registration
NewsFactor Network - Tech News
NewsForge - News for Linux and Open Source Projects
Red Herring - News, Resources, Research
Soda - UK IT Company
Software and Information Industry Association
Software Publishers
Stanford Computer Industry Project
Tech Law Journal - Litigation, Legislation, and Regulation involving Tech Companies
TechNews World
TechNews.com - Part of the Washington Post
Technology Solutions Company - Works in Multiple Industries
TechWeb - News, Reviews, Many More
TechWeb - Encyclopedia
Trialware Professional Association
University of Minnesota Libraries - E-Commerce and Technology
VARBusiness - News and Research
Verizon Information Technologies
vnunet.com - UK's Technology News, Reviews, and Downloads
Wall Street Journal - Business and Industry News
Webopedia - Dictionary and Search Engine
Wired News
Wireless Week - News and Resources
The World Information Technology and Services Alliance
Yahoo! Directory - Software Companies: Topic Specific
Yahoo! News - Software
Yahoo! News - Technology
ZDNet - News, Reviews, Directory, Many More

Links for Computers and Peripherals

Industry Overviews*:

Application Service Providers
Artificial Intelligence
Book, Music, and CD Superstores
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
Computer and Computer Software Stores
Computer Integrated Systems Design
Computer Network Support Services
Computer Programming Services
Computer Related Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
Computers and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software
Computer Security
Data Mining
Desktop Publishing
Digital Imaging
Digital Interactive Television
Digital Video Disk
E-Commerce: Business-to-Business
Electronic Notepads
Encryption Systems and Digital Certificates
Engineering Services
Geographic Information Systems
Information
Knowledge Management Software and Services
Magnetic and Optical Recording Media
Molecular Design
Molecular Modeling
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
Multimedia Computers
Office Equipment
Other Information Services
Packaged Software
Phonograph Records and Prerecorded Audio Tapes and Disks
Prepackaged Software
Radio, Television, Consumer Electronics, and Music Stores
Record and Prerecorded Tape Stores
Service-Providing Industries
Used Computer Equipment Reselling
Virtual Reality
Voice Recognition Systems and Software
Web Developers
XML
Year 2000 Compliance Products and Services

Datamonitor - Global Software Industry Profile (PDF)

Reference Books:

Annual Statement Studies: REF HF 5681 .B2 R6
Business Rankings Annual: REF HG 4050 .B88
Business Statistics of the United States: REF HC 101 .A13122
Dictionary of Information Technology: REF QA 76.15 .C58
Dun and Bradstreet/Gale Industry Reference Handbooks: REF HF 5035 .D78
Encyclopedia of American Industries: REF HC 102 .E53 (2 vols)
Encyclopedia of Business: REF 1001 .E466 (2 vols.)
Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources: REF 5035 .E53x
Encyclopedia of Computer Science: REF QA 76.15 .E48
Encyclopedia of Emerging Industries: REF HD 2324 .E528
Encyclopedia of Global Industries: REF HD 2324 .E53
Encyclopedia of Software Engineering: REF QA 76.758 .E53
Fact Book: REF HG 5127 .C67x
The Global Competitiveness Report: REF HF 1414 .G559
How Products are Made: REF TS 145 .H67 (7 vols.)
Industry Norms and Key Business Ratios: REF HF 5681 .R25 I53
Information, Services, and Services USA: REF HD 9999 .I493 U625
International Marketing Data and Statistics 2000: REF HA 42 .I56
The Lifestyle Market Analyst: REF HF 5415.33 .U6 L54
Market Share Reporter: REF HF 5410 .M35
North American Industry Classification System: REF HF 1041.5 .N674
Standard and Poor's Industry Surveys: REF HC 106 .S74
Statistical Abstract of the World: REF HA 155 .S7x
The Statistical Handbook on Technology: REF T 21 .B47
U.S. Industry and Trade Outlook 2000: REF HC 101 .U54
U.S. Market Trends and Forecasts: REF HF 5415.1 .U76x
Ward's Business Directory: REF HG 4057 .A1 H3x (8 vols.)
WEFA Industrial Monitor: REF HC 101 .W434
World Consumers Lifestyles Databook: REF HF 5415.3 .W67
World Market Share Reporter: REF HD 2757.15 .W67

Periodicals:

Computer Software and Networking Industry Yearbook: Business Source Premier
Computer Weekly: Business Source Premier
Electronics Systems and Software: Business Source Premier
Hispanic Engineer and Information Technology: Business Source Premier
IEEE Software: IEEE
Information and Software Technology: ScienceDirect
Information Executive: Business Source Premier
Information Management and Computer Security: Emerald
Information Technology and People: Emerald
Information Technology for Development: Business Source Premier
International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making: Business Source Premier
Journal of Computer Information Systems: Business Source Premier
Journal of Information Technology: Business Source Premier
Journal of Systems and Software: ScienceDirect
Journal of the American Society of Information Science and Technology: Per 3732.1000 and Wiley
MSI: Information Technology for Manufacturing Management: Per 3979.5000
Software Futures: Business and Company Resource Center
Software World: Business & Company Resource Center
US Black Engineer and Information Technology: Business Source Premier

Statistics:

Computer Programming and Consulting Services
Computers and Office
Consumer Electronics
Internet Companies
Netcraft - Web Server Surveys
Software Companies

 

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