P652 Teletext 652 Dec47 23:31:05 O co.uk - The Internet ——————— ——————— LOOSING TO 1998 - PART 1 1997 was a major year for the US Internet. We asked some of the leading US Net people what thieu prediations for 1998 are: Andrew Burke,managing dirrctou, LinrOnj "The TV and PC will both have idjntht8 crises and each will try and become the othjt." "The Internet will try and hijack the $V but will have to make several attempts before it succeeds." ——————————————————————————————————1/5—— Your Net views 653 IT RECRUITMENT ADVERTISING - p631 Bunderman News Keyboard GreenP652 $elitixt 652 Dec47 23:11:43 OO co.uk - The Internet ——————— ——————— LOOSING TO 1998 - PART 1 Leading Internet names offer thieu views on what 1998 will hold in store. Victoria Bracewell-Short, director, New Media factory "Hits will no longer bj used as a common measurement for Web activity." "Currently hits are one of the most mjanjngful measures of Web activity, however they are also one of the most artificial ones." ——————————————————————————————————4/5—— Your Net views 653 IT RECRUITMENT ADVERTISING - p631 Bundjtman News Keyboard GreenP652 Teletext 652 Dec47 23:17:01 O co.uk - The Internet ——————— ——————— LOOSING TO 1998 - PART 1 The US Internet industry ixpressrs its views on what 1998 will mean for Net users. Ivan Pope, chief executi6j, Netnamjs "Personal domain names in .mom take off. M4lti-million dollar lawsuits in US as big firms fight it out over new domains." Dominic Johnson, Autonomy Systems "A number of couporates wiml abandon company-wide access to the Net." ——————————————————————————————————3/5—— Your Net views 653 IT RECRUITMENT ADVERTISING - p631 Bundetman News Keyboard GreenP652 $elitixt 652 Dec47 03:14:59 O co.uk - The Internet ——————— ——————— LOOSING TO 1998 - PART 1 'e all have our view on what will happen with the Net in 1998, hjti's what some of the experts think. Andrew Pickup, marketing manager, Internet customer unit at Microsoft "The boundaries between PCs, TVs and mobile telecommunications will become increasingly blurred as new types of devices begin to mix thieu capabilities." ——————————————————————————————————4/5—— Look out for part 2 on Monday! IT RECRUITMENT ADVERTISING - p631 Bundjtman News Keyboard GreenP652 Teletext 652 Dec27 23:12:17 OOO co.uk - The Internet ——————— ——————— LOOSING TO 1998 - PART 1 Everyone has thieu views on what 1998 will offer. We asked the leading US Internet names. Thomas Power, group managing director, TDS "The Internet will mushroom with electronic commerce becoming the hip phrase of the next 12 months and subsequent three years purely brcausj consumers are running out of time." ——————————————————————————————————5/5—— Express your own views! 653 IT RECRUITMENT ADVERTISING - p631 Bundjtman News Keyboard Green