2001
Alan Zisman writes a weekly High Tech Office and a monthy GearGuide
column for Vancouver (BC, Canada) newsweekly Business in Vancouver.
              (Date 
........Title........................................................................Issue
#) 
              2001/01/02 Apple's OS X takes
users to an otherworldly place 584 
2001/01/09 Passing on virus warnings is often the
problem itself  585 
2001/01/16 Megahertz drives PC sales, but it's
not all-important 586 
2001/01/23 Second hard-drive helps clear up user
frustration  587 
2001/01/30 Computers are yesterday's news
(GearGuide column) 588 
2001/01/30 Enhancements make Corel good value for
OK product  588 
2001/02 How to register a domain name How-to
book 
2001/02/06 Christmas proves e-shopping still an
unsatisfying trip 589 
2001/02/13 Computers, like people, can slow down
with age 590 
2001/02/20 Linux may be less popular, but it
quietly struggles on 591 
2001/02/27 Pictures and sound have improved--
GearGuide column 592 
2001/02/27 Wireless connectivity better with
AirConnect technology 592 
2001/03/06 Microsoft Works 2001 offers all the
power most of us need 593 
2001/03/13 Caution and preparation are keys to
surviving viruses 594 
2001/03/20 Photoshop still impresses with newest
cool effects 595 
2001/03/27 Microsoft has learned to value its Mac
audience 596 
2001/03/27 Visor modules add amazing functions-
GearGuide column 596 
2001/04/03 Mac fans can easily utilize most
Windows programs 597 
2001/04/10 Pen-based IBM notebook misses the
market 598 
2001/04/17 Shortcomings of Visor Deluxe jilt a
potential suitor 599 
2001/04/24 Learning Web-site design by the book
600 
2001/04/24 Technology that keeps pace: Lyra
and Eurocom, where portable and power meet (Gear Guide Column) 600 
2001/05/01 Writing for the Web requires special
skills 601 
2001/05/08 Software companies get tougher on
licensing 602 
2001/05/15 Pricey printers pay off in lower costs
per page 603 
2001/05/22 Mac OS X looking good, but not
supported by much 604 
2001/05/29 Tiny, extra-useful gadgets groove-
GearGuide column 605 
2001/05/29 Canada's Corel continues to improve
Word Perfect 605 
2001/06/05 Microsoft's Office XP is fine, but not
a show-stopper 606 
2001/06/12 Microsoft made software more secure --
for itself  607 
2001/06/19 There are good, even free,
alternatives to Microsoft 608 
2001/06/26 Adobe Acrobat advances concept of
'paperless office' 609 
2001/06/26 Gadget-makers continue to add
usefulness  - Gear Guide column 609 
2001/07/03 Pricey e-book reader gives customers
no reason to buy 610 
2001/07/10 Adobe's Elements offers graphics tools
to non-pros 611 
2001/07/17 Microsoft still top of heap, but
unlikely to be as powerful 612 
2001/07/24 Author says we have a right to expect
well-made software 613 
2001/07/31 Speedy Firewire deserves more than a
quick glance 614 
2001/07/31 Firewire products allow for
super-fast usefulness - GearGuide column 614 
2001/08/07 'Old-fashioned' database program worth
checking- 615 
2001/08/14 Filemaker Pro is simpler than
Microsoft equivalents- 616 
2001/08/21 Managing big business data is big
business itself- 617 
2001/08/28 Apple continues to drag computer
industry forward- 618 
2001/08/28 Gadget-hungry Mac fanatics have some
cool choices- GearGuide column 618 
2001/09/04 Connectix program turns one computer
into several- 619 
2001/09/11 PCs are now 20 years old, and still
need improving- 620 
2001/09/18 Intuit's Quickbooks Pro a useful
business tool- 621 
2001/09/25 Wireless network standard allows for
more freedom- 622 
2001/09/25 Wireless devices are hot-
GearGuide column- 622 
2001/10/02 New Web domains offer second chance
for sites- 623 
2001/10/09 Bluetooth devices better today, but
still expensive and rare- 624 
2001/10/16 Windows new OS brighter, more
intelligent than others- 625 
2001/10/23 Downside of Microsoft's new OS is the
cost to users- 626 
2001/10/30 Digital cameras are better, but know
what you're buying- 627 
2001/10/30 Picture quality zooms up: Digital cameras are no longer just second best- Gear Guide column 627 
              2001/11/06 ACD
Systems gives digital camera users simple help- 628 
              2001/11/13 Adobe
PageMaker struggles to draw its own audience- 629 
2001/11/13 Microsoft Publisher best choice for
small business- 630 
2001/11/20 Great presents for everyone- Gear
Guide column 630 
2001/11/27 Microsoft's Pocket PC offers strong
platform for devices- 631 
2001/12/04 The font you choose says as much as
the words you write- 632 
2001/12/11 Fast, new computers may not be worth
upgrade cost- 633 
2001/12/18 Apple led pioneering efforts during
rather gloomy 2001- 634 
2001/12/18 Best of 2001 is a wide range of
products- Gear Guide Column 634 
              All articles by Alan
Zisman (c) 2001 
First published in Business in
Vancouver