Failure, the lack of technical and commercial success for a product in the marketplace, is endemic to innovative technologies. Failure is worthy of study if only to better understand success. Historians of business and technology accept this, but tend to focus more on success. This lack of coverage distorts our knowledge of the business process because failure is an integral, if not dominant, t...

BACKGROUND Many managed care organizations use feedback based on electronically maintained claims data to alert physicians to potential treatment problems, including patient medication nonadherence. However, the efficacy of such interventions for improving adherence among patients treated for depression is unknown. METHODS We examined an antidepressant compliance program consisting of faxed a...

To allow connectivity between the General Switched Telephone Network facsimile service (GSTN fax) and the e-mail-based Internet Fax service (i-fax) an "Internet Fax Gateway" is required. This document provides recommendations for the functionality of Internet Fax Gateways. In this context, an "offramp gateway" provides facsimile data transmission from i-fax to GSTN fax; vice versa, an "onramp g...

To allow connectivity between the general switched telephone network facsimile service (GSTN fax) and the e-mail-based Internet Fax service (i-fax), an "Internet Fax Gateway" is required. This document provides guidelines for the optional functionality of Internet Fax Gateways. In this context, an "offramp gateway" provides facsimile data transmission from i-fax to GSTN fax; vice versa, an "onr...

The letter is a cultural and social phenomenon that used to defy space time separate friends. Today, we use telephone, e-mail, fax, many other means in order communicate with our But before the electronic age, letters were main medium of communication for friends who separated whatever reasons. While being as way past, today read texts their cultural, historical, literary, values. This requires...

To allow connectivity between the general switched telephone network facsimile service (GSTN fax) and the e-mail-based Internet Fax service (i-fax), an "Internet Fax Gateway" is required. This document provides guidelines for the optional functionality of Internet Fax Gateways. In this context, an "offramp gateway" provides facsimile data transmission from i-fax to GSTN fax; vice versa, an "onr...