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Media articles listed below have either featured The Internet Shopping 24/7 Project or quoted me on various ecommerce topics:

Ericsson's On Magazine
I am one of the "On People" in the December, 2000 issue (On Magazine, the current On People, my profile and my new "On People" friend -- smile).

Redband Audio Network - Inc.com
An interview with me about online retailing (along with an interview of Warren Huff, CEO of Openpages.com, about raising capital) was featured during December 25, 2000 - January 1, 2001. (Hear the interview -- click on "hear it" when you get there)

WBUR Radio
I was an in studio expert panelist for WBUR's (90.9 FM) "World of Ideas" show on December 10, 2000, discussing "The State of the United States Economy," hosted by Ted O'Brien.

The Boston Globe
I was quoted in the November 30, 2000 issue of The Boston Globe discussing the customer emotions related to the demise of a dotcom in the article "Death of dot-coms and letting go" by Josh Hyatt.

Inc.com
I held a "Webinar" and led a "Cyber Tour With 'The Netty Professor' " at Inc.com on November 29, 2000 (if interested in my PowerPoint slides, please let me know and I will email them to you in an Adobe Acrobat format).

Wall Street Journal
I was quoted in the November 17, 2000 issue of The Wall Street Journal  article "A Very Wary Christmas..." by Rebecca Quick.

How To DotCom
Some of my thoughts about the future of ecommerce, in an interview format, comprises the final chapter -- entitled "e-commerce: A Look Into The Future" -- in the book How To Dotcom by Robert McGarvey.  Interviews with Guy Kawasaki (CEO, Garage.com), Mark Lorimer (CEO, Autobytel.com), James Slavet (co-CEO and co-founder, Guru.com), Peter Neupert (CEO, Drugstore.com), and Rick Braddock (Chairman, Priceline.com) among others also appear in the book.

WBZ Television
Scott Wahle reported on the completion of the one year data collection phase of the Internet Shopping 24/7 Project on WBZ Television's October 19, 2000 broadcast of the 5 O'clock news.

Inc. Magazine
My Internet Shopping 24/7 Project experience is featured in the October, 2000 issue of Inc. Magazine in the article "The Netty Professor" by Joshua Hyatt, Senior Editor.  (The Article)

MSNBC (CNBC & The Wall Street Journal)
"The Netty Professor" article written by Joshua Hyatt is featured in the CNBC & The Wall Street Journal Business Section of the October 5, 2000 issue of MSNBC. (The Article)

Inc.com
Shane McLaughlin interviews me about some of my online shopping experiences in the September 19, 2000 Inc.com article "The Netty Professor Speaks."  (The Article)

Sunday Boston Globe
I was quoted in the September 10, 2000 issue of The Boston Sunday Globe discussing Priceline's gasoline card service in the Consumer Beat article "Bidding on gas can save money" by Bruce Mohl.

Business 2.0
I was quoted in the September 12, 2000 issue of Business 2.0 in the article "Most Visible Players" by Beth Snyder Bulik.  The article discusses MVP.com, the online sporting goods venture by John Elway, Wayne Gretzky and Michael Jordan.  (The Article)

Entrepreneur's Start-Ups Magazine
I was quoted in the September, 2000 issue of Entrepreneur's Start-Ups in the article "Reality Check" by Robert McGarvey.  The article discussess "the 12 most common myths of Net start-ups and the realities that will save them from the dotcom graveyard." (The Article)

Entrepreneur Magazine
I was quoted in the July issue of Entrepreneur Magazine in the article "Evaluating The DotCom Boom" by Robert McGarvey. (The Article)

Associated Press/Los Angeles Times
I was quoted in the June 5, 2000 Associated Press in the article "Weak Link in Online Shopping/Delivery: Doorstep" by Rachel Beck. (A similar story ran in the May 31, 2000 issue of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and other periodicals.) (The Article)

Associated Press/St. Louis Post-Dispatch
I was quoted in the May 31, 2000 Associated Press in the article "Deliveries try to keep up with online shopping" by Rachel Beck. (The Article)  This article also appeared in the Orlando Sentinel

Datateknik 3.0
The Internet Shopping 24/7 Project was featured in the May 25, 2000 issue (Number 9) of Datateknik 3.0 (a Swedish computer and technology magazine) in the article "E-handelsforskaren som aldrig gick ut" (translates to "The professor who never stepped outside to shop" in English) by science writer, Ingela Björk. (The Article)

WCVB Television
The Internet Shopping 24/7 Project was featured on WCVB Television's May 20, 2000 broadcast of the Noon Day News; Jennifer Millette was the reporter on this story.

AltaVista and eWeek
I was quoted in the May 8, 2000 issue of AltaVista's  Tech Channel in the article "AOL Messenger Monopoly Eyed" by Dennis Fisher. (The Article). (A similar article appeared in the May 8, 2000 issue of ZDNet's eWeek as "America's online monopoly?" by Dennis Fisher. (The Article)  The article also appeared ZDNet of the UK

Boston.com DigitalMASS Hot Spot
My Ecommerce and Marketing course was featured in the April 7, 2000 issue of Boston.com's DigitalMASS Hot Spots "Teaching next-generation CEOs: BU professor Bruce Weinberg's e-commerce class is a Hot Spot where top-notch digital CEOs converge" by Daniel Shapiro. (The Article)

OfficeCommunity.com
I was quoted in the April 4, 2000 issue of OfficeCommunity.com in the article "Soup's On—Shopping for Groceries by Modem" by Robert McGarvey. (The Article)

The Boston Globe
I was quoted in the April 3, 2000 Issue of The Boston Globe in the article "Consumers sold on haggling, Online bidding, market pressures combine to change nature of shopping" by Beth Daley. (The Article)

SimplerWork.com
On March 26, 2000, the following comments about the Internet Shopping 24/7 Project were posted on auther and researcher Bill Jensen's "Simplicity" Website forum (see post 21 by Simplinaut Joe): "Bill Jensen has stated that three extremely important measures of New Economy workspaces will be: Navigation, Fulfillment and Time. For anyone wishing to see this future, check out the site http://people.bu.edu/celtics. There, you will find something extraordinary! Bruce Weinberg, a professor at Boston University’s Graduate School of Management is conducting an experiment. By the time he’s done, he will have spent an entire year doing 100% of his shopping over the Net. Zero% brick-and-motor shopping! He keeps a daily log of his experiences. (Besides a great way to learn about the coolest/best sites...) Reading Weinberg’s logs, you’ll find unbelievable parallels between his preferred experiences (great experiences are ‘Brucies’ and lousy ones ar ‘Noosies’) and Navigation/Fulfillment/Time. (The Forum)

The Industry Standard
My Ecommerce And Marketing course was profiled in the March 13, 2000 issue of The Industry Standard. (The Article)

Educause's Edupage
The Internet Shopping 24/7 Project was summarized in the March 13, 2000 issue of Educause's Edupage. (The Article)

The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Internet Shopping 24/7 Project was featured in the March 10, 2000 issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education in the article "Teaching E-Commerce by Shopping Only Online" by Katherine S. Mangan. (The Article)

The Boston Phoenix
The Internet Shopping 24/7 Project was featured in the February 10, 2000 issue of The Boston Phoenix in the article "Big cyber-spender" by Michelle Chihara. (The Article)

WGBH Television
I was an In Studio expert panelist for WGBH (PBS) Television "Greater Boston with Emily Rooney" show on February 9,2000, discussing the "denial of service" attacks on Amazon.com, eBay.com, CNN.com, E*Trade.com, etc.

The Los Angeles Times
I was quoted in the February 7, 2000 issue of The Los Angeles Times in the article "Net Firms Offering Freebies Are Paying Dearly: Consumers Expect More" by Jube Shiver, Jr. 

WBUR Radio
I was an in studio expert panelist for WBUR's (90.9 FM) "World of Ideas" show on January 30, 2000, discussing "The Superbowl and The New Internet Age of Advertising," hosted by Ted O'Brien.

The Daily Free Press
The Internet Shopping 24/7 Project was featured in the January 20, 2000 issue of The Daily Free Press in the article "Prof turns to Web for retail experiment" by Emma Greer. 

B.U. Bridge
The Internet Shopping 24/7 Project was featured in the January 14, 2000 issue of B.U. Bridge in the article "SMG prof wanders miles of aisles on Web" by Hope Green. 

The Boston Globe
I was quoted in the January 11, 2000 Issue of The Boston Globe in the article "On-line firms try to calm users after security breach" by Chris Reidy and Alex Pham. (Article no longer directly available online)

Wall Street Journal
I was quoted in the January 7, 2000 Issue of The Wall Street Journal in the article "Extreme Nesting, knock knock: who's there? Your haircutter, the car-repair guy, even the doctor" by June Fletcher. (The Article -- as it appeared online at Homes.WSJ.com --  and as it appeared in InsideVC.com -- VC stands for Ventura County)

WBUR Radio
I was an In Studio expert panelist for WBUR's (PBS, 90.9 FM) "World of Ideas" show on December 19, 1999, in the article "E-commerce: Buying and Selling Online," hosted by Ted O'Brien.

CBS Television
I appeared on CBS Television (Channel 4 Boston) December 17, 1999 discussing "Marketing The Millennium." 

The Boston Globe
I was quoted in the December 12, 1999 issue of The Boston Globe in the article "Filling their e-carts: Though some on-line shoppers may moan, analysts see Web retail working like-work, if not clockwork" by Chris Reidy. (Article no longer directly available online)

Upside Magazine
I was quoted in the November 9, 1999 issue of Upside Magazine in the article "Online Car Chase" by Robert McGarvey. (The Article)

The Utah Standard
I was quoted in the October 3, 1999 issue of The Utah Standard in the article "Online auto sales offer lots of Service," by Bryan Corliss. (The Article)

Boston Business Journal
I was quoted in the April, 1997 issue of the Boston Business Journal in the article "Who's tops on the Web," by Kristina Brenneman. (The Article as it appeared in bizjournals.com).
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