SOFTWARE

摘要

Just one year ago, executives at Vitria Technology Inc. were doing their best impression of a hobo in Waiting for Godot. They believed a market would arrive for their whizbang product—a new computer program that makes arncritical connection between Internet software and a company's regular digital tools for such business processes as ordering and customer service. They just didn't know when. At the end of 1999, annual revenues were stuck at a measly $27 million.