Linus Torvalds, Jorma Ollila, and their accomplishments exemplify Finland's rapid rise as one of the most networked nations in the world.
Kalle Lyytinen, Seymour Goodman Pages 13-17
How an ensemble of agents can conduct large-scale scientific simulations.Tzvetan Drashansky, Elias N. Houstis, Naren Ramakrishnan, John R. Rice Pages 48-ff.
Many of the social issues that live in real neighborhoods also reside on the Net. Now, with a little help from software agents, people can be linked together to form a multitude of new colonies.Fumio Hattori, Takeshi Ohguro, Makoto Yokoo, Shigeo Matsubara, Sen Yoshida Pages 55-ff.
Shoppers and sellers alike dispatch them into the digital bazaar to autonomously represent their best interests.Pattie Maes, Robert H. Guttman, Alexandros G. Moukas Pages 81-ff.
To free your agents and yourself to get the best deals online, write them in Java. And hope everyone else does too.David Wong, Noemi Paciorek, Dana Moore Pages 92-ff.
Intelligent agents in the form of personable characters interact with and serve human customers.Barbara Hayes-Roth, Vaughan Johnson, Robert van Gent, Keith Wescourt Pages 103-105
Emerging standards for commercial document exchange promise open business-to-business e-commerce.
Robert J. Glushko, Jay M. Tenenbaum, Bart Meltzer Pages 106-ff.
