Language is a complex beast. At best, machine translation is a reasonable alternative to zero translation.

SOA propels this problem into the stratosphere. Put together your first three- or four-way data service.

There are so many variables here.

[Attorney General] Janet Reno and [Assistant Attorney General] Joel Klein have certainly gotten Bill Gates' attention.

Understand that the solutions are not complete, but it's a very key first step in starting to get your hands around your customer base.

For me this is just one of the fundamentals of doing business: If I can't understand what you're selling me, I'm not buying.