Word: bulletin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...been quite an experience," says Jack Marshall, founder of Photoloft.com which moves pictures across the Net. His stock, traded on the NASDAQ bulletin board, is down 66%, to less than $3 a share. All 32 of his employees have stock options. The collapse "hasn't really hurt morale because business is so good, we all know we're here for the long term," he says. Still, at many Net firms, the early-year euphoria of optioned employees is gone. Net investors, many of them day-trading online, have had a comeuppance as well. Losses have driven thousands...
...Blair bulletin boards, fans and foes gather around the Internet cracker barrel to swap certainties. "Seeing The Blair Witch Project is the most terrifying experience, cinematic or otherwise, that I've ever had in my life," JJ-Spaceboy posted last week. RHinkley demurred: "I snuck in and I still felt ripped off." And SRKROL got that familiar trepidation: "The bad thing about it is the fact that I live in a heavily wooded area, with a cemetery dating back to the 1750s half a block away, it's really late, and my three dogs need to go for a walk...
...start-ups such as Ariba and Commerce One--both of which just enjoyed successful IPOs--are launching "vertical marketplaces": bulletin-board and auction-oriented sites that render intra-industry transactions faster, cheaper and smarter by gathering buyers and sellers into one virtual locale. There's Metalsite.com for steel products; Fastparts.com for electronics; PlasticsNet.com for plastics; Solidwaste.com for...well, you get the picture...
Surveillance cameras mounted on the roof of the building also beam a live feed to the staff room, which also displays a "bulletin board" of announcements about the status of the construction...
Surveillance cameras mounted on the roof of the building also beam a live feed to the staff room, which also displays a "bulletin board" of announcements about the status of the construction...