Posted: 7/05/99

Analysts' Outlook

Industry analysts make their assessments of the sectors they know best, the ones they cover day-to-day. Dataquest Inc. analysts Gary Smith, Jim Handy and Jeremy Donovan, along with crystal-ball gazers Michael Slater (MicroDesign Resources), Will Strauss (Forward Concepts), Sean Kaldor (IDC) and Bill McClean (IC Insights), offer their takes on the last half of 1999 and the challenges associated with the tectonic shift now occurring in electronics.