Bay Of Gigs

The dramatic business growth in San Francisco doesn't show any signs of slowing down. In fact, in the future, there will be more job growth within San Francisco's city limits than in any other Bay-area city. A recent study by the Association of Bay Area Governments projects that by 2020, San Francisco will gain the most new jobs of any city in the region-102,800-followed closely by San Jose, Santa Rosa and Fremont.

States On The Superhighway

How adept are the individual states at adopting technology? A recent study by Forrester Research considered five factors-technology optimism, PC use at work, home PC ownership, Net adoption and online purchasing-to place each of the 48 contiguous states in one of three tech zones. Check out whether your state is in the fast lane, middle of the road or slow lane.

This article was originally published in the April 2000 print edition of Entrepreneur with the headline: Bay Of Gigs.