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Brian Barth and his team of five data divers knew the software they developed had potential. For something. As Barth explained one day in 1999 to a buddy from his M.I.T. rowing days, he had an Internet search engine that could reach far into dynamic databases and cope with constantly...
This being 2001, no net startup is guaranteed. Already, one promising travel site, Savvio, has closed. But Sidestep has money and momentum, and it is adding to the 28 airlines now signed up. In any event, Barth figures he can point his new search engine at other industries. Perhaps all...
Say hello to Baby Jet. Raburn, a longtime amateur aviator who got bored with his life as a computer-products developer, wants to produce the world's first affordable--at least to some--personal jet. Raburn intends to price his twin-engine, five-seat Eclipse 500 at a mere $837...
Raburn calls the Eclipse "a disruptive technology" in an industry dominated by a few big firms. The killer app of the Eclipse is its tiny engine. Williams, who designed engines for cruise missiles, has been working on reducing engine size for decades. The Eclipse engine, the EJ22, is tiny in...
A healthy immune system is the body's best ally--an automated engine of biological warfare that can destroy almost any microbial parasite it encounters. But, like all other agents of destruction, when it spirals out of control, it is as deadly to friend as it is to foe.