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Feature Reader Review

SBS 2003: Room for Improvement

June 1, 2006 • by Joanne Cummings

Small Business Server 2003 is stable and easy to maintain, but readers say it could use a few more tools and options.

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Redmond Report Redmond Analysis

Virtual Server Farm in a Box

December 1, 2005 • by Scott Bekker

Licensing changes will give IT a reason to take a hard look at Datacenter Server.

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Feature Cover Story

SQL 2005: The Integrated Stack Is Back

December 1, 2005 • by Scott Bekker

Is all this integration among Microsoft components good for customers?

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Column Barney's Rubble

Rose-Colored Google Glasses

December 1, 2005 • by Doug Barney

Can Google -- or some other company -- change the world of computing?

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Column Foley on Microsoft

FoxPro Not an Endangered Species

December 1, 2005 • by Mary Jo Foley

Microsoft sends mixed messages about its less-than-sexy database development tool.

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Redmond Report Power Broker

Reading the Tea Leaves

November 1, 2005 • by Scott Bekker

Microsoft executive shuffle has ramifications for customers.

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Feature Cover Story

Software Crusades

November 1, 2005 • by Becky Nagel

When platform zealots attack, it can threaten everything from productivity to profits.

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Feature

Editors' Choice Awards: Thumbs Up!

November 1, 2005 • by Lafe Low

Redmond's resident critics pick their favorites in this year's Editors' Choice Awards.

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Column Foley on Microsoft

Windows Lessons for the Office Team

November 1, 2005 • by Mary Jo Foley

Office Senior Vice President Steven Sinofsky and his troops could learn a thing or two from the Windows team about building software that can be tweaked quickly.

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Feature Cover Story

The Power Inside

October 1, 2005 • by Keith Ward

As head of Microsoft Research, Rick Rashid leads a team that remains largely anonymous, but whose work finds its way into nearly every product Redmond ships.

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Feature

Smoke, but No Fire for TCO

October 1, 2005 • by Stuart J. Johnston

Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is a concept touted by Microsoft and various Linux vendors as proof that their products are cheapest to run. But TCO claims aren't what they're cracked up to be, and most IT shops never use TCO, or just plain do it wrong.

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Column TEN

Creative Server-Naming Conventions

October 1, 2005 • by Paul Desmond

Readers reflect back to the days when naming their servers involved imagination and the ability to possess a sense of humor.

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Redmond Report Redmond Analysis

Windows Vista Beta Gives IT a Good View

September 1, 2005 • by Scott Bekker

Admins to get deployment, manageability and security improvements.

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Feature

Microsoft's First, Best Customer: A Q&A with Microsoft CIO Ron Markezich

September 1, 2005 • by Scott Bekker

More than 300,000 devices. About 10,000 servers, 2,000 IT staff and the same number of contractors and vendors. The most attacked network in the world. Meet the man responsible for keeping it all going.

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Column Beta Man

What I Beta Tested on My Summer Vacation

September 1, 2005 • by Don Jones

Microsoft beta products: A look at what's coming, when it's coming and why you should care.

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Feature Cover Story

It's Groove Baby!

July 1, 2005 • by Doug Barney

Redmond's newest CTO hopes to make his mark on Microsoft's collaboration efforts, and perhaps much more.

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Redmond Report Redmond Analysis

A Big, Beautiful Number

June 1, 2005 • by Scott Bekker

Windows servers now support up to 1TB of memory -- more than you're likely to need.

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Feature Cover Story

The Microsoft Survey

June 1, 2005 • by Keith Ward

Love Microsoft? Hate it? Somewhere in between? It's all of the above in the Redmond magazine survey of your attitudes toward the world's most important computer company.

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