Saturday, May 03, 2003

News: Tech's top-ten hype-notic spells
It doesn't often happen, but I recently found myself agreeing with Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. In a Wall Street Journal interview, Ellison was quoted saying, "We became the largest industry in the world by selling things that people didn't want to buy."

That's because the technology industry has elevated hype to an art form.

Chief information officers may have slowed down--or entirely stopped--buying computer products and services, but the industry hype machine is busier than ever. Here's my update from the fluff front.…
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1107-998703.html

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