Microsoft Lync Server is poised to become a major factor in the market for enterprise voice systems.
- By Paul Korzeniowski
- 11/01/2010
After the Triple Crown in 2008 and the Grand Slam in 2009, Redmond introduces another level of prestige for exceptional Readers Choice winners: the Five-Star Award.
BLS showed a net gain of 6,500 IT jobs in September, indicating consecutive months of positive IT job growth.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- 10/29/2010
Microsoft reached the released-to-manufacturing (RTM) milestone on Wednesday for Lync, its next-generation universal communications platform. The company will launch Lync at an event in New York Nov. 17.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 10/28/2010
Experts described optimal preparations for deploying Exchange 2010 at the TechMentor Las Vegas event last week.
A keynote talk today on deploying Windows 7 by a Microsoft official signaled the start of Day 2 at the TechMentor 2010 event, which is ongoing this week in Las Vegas.
Microsoft released its newest product update to System Center Configuration Manager 2007 on Thursday.
Marathon Technologies last week rolled out software aimed at broadening the availability of fault tolerant computing.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 10/15/2010
A recent survey shows that one of the greatest challenges facing the adoption of cloud computing is that the industry isn't selling it very well.
After a quarter-century, Windows has gone from a long-awaited experiment to the dominant software product in the world. But the operating system's past isn't necessarily a prologue for what could be an uncertain future.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz, Lee Pender
- 10/02/2010
Could there be fewer versions of Windows? More importantly, does it matter?
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 10/01/2010
According to research firm Gartner, IT debt is the amount of money it would take to bring an organization's application portfolio up to date.
Cloud computing services accounted for 12.5 percent of overall IT budgets, according to a research report released this week by Gartner.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 09/23/2010
New release aimed at broadened use of Windows HPC Server.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 09/21/2010
Apple, Google and BlackBerry are biggest gainers in "brand value" in 2010.
Microsoft has renamed its Office Communications Server Lync Server 2010 and has posted the release candidate and a planning tool.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 09/13/2010
In a video posted to YouTube on Sunday, a hacker by the name of "Iraq resistence" has taken credit for the "Here You Have" e-mail virus and has stated the worm has "… affected NASA, Coca-Cola, Google and most American [companies]."
Security spending may have slowed, but it still outpaces spending in other segments.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- 09/13/2010
For the second month in a row, Microsoft will be rolling out a heavier than usual patch load of nine.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 09/09/2010
Using workflows in SharePoint 2010 is a good way to automate complex business processes.