2008 CRN Fast Growth 100: Speed Demons

A sluggish economy didn't slow down these engines of growth. In fact, it might have fed them. By Jennifer Bosavage, ChannelWeb From the July 28, 2008 issue of CRN Page 1 of 3 A sluggish economy didn't slow down these engines of growth. In fact, it might have fed them. In years of economic slowdowns -- such as 2007/2008 -- companies typically look to streamline operations, reduce costs and increase efficiencies. They also look to solution providers to help them achieve those goals. That's why, despite the stress of high-energy costs, continuing financial market turmoil and a still-declining housing sector, companies' most trusted IT partners are growing at extraordinary rates. Almost 70 percent of this year's respondents said that while the general economy may be in slowdown mode, there also was an opportunity to do work for... [read full story]