BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : JUNE 19, 2000 ISSUE
COVER STORY Three Who Are Tapping In Bradford Hutchins Senior director for technology development, Intira HOW HE TAPPED IN: As top cop against hacking at hosting company Intira, the Harley-riding Hutchins has security technology that persuaded customers to entrust their vital data with Intira. "I'm lucky I'm good," laughs Hutchins, "because I don't look that good." Robert Young Founder, All-Premiums HOW HE TAPPED IN: After struggling to keep the computers working at his company, which makes promotional items, he had enough. Now, he pays $150 per person each month to Everdream, which supplies the tech gear and deals with glitches remotely--over the Net. Fred Johnson Chief information officer, FTD.com HOW HE TAPPED IN: In rebuilding the 90-year-old flower delivery service's Web site, Johnson relied heavily on Web hosters to provide his basic technology. That way, he could focus on developing slick new features such as wireless shopping. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _					RELATED ITEMS Technology on Tap COVER IMAGE: The Info Tech 100 TABLE: The Leading Public Info Tech Companies TABLE: The Leading Private Info Tech Companies TABLE: Who Wins When the Web Is On Tap TABLE: As PCs Take a Back Seat, New Technology Drivers Emerge TABLE: Three Who Are Tapping In ONLINE ORIGINAL: How Four Pioneers Are Turning on the Tech Tap ONLINE ORIGINAL: Yipes Communications: Bandwith on Demand ONLINE ORIGINAL: Equinix: The Mother of All Hosters ONLINE ORIGINAL: DiCarta: Providing "Apps on Tap" ONLINE ORIGINAL: Everdream: Turning on the Tap for Small Biz INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online

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