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Small Business Server 2008: SysAdmin in a Box August 2008 • by Peter Varhol This Microsoft bundle can actually help small businesses forego a systems administrator. full story

Working Together July 2008 • by Peter Varhol Forefront Stirling's integrated components give it an edge over single-purpose products. full story

Forefront's Communications Are 'Stirling' June 2008 • by Peter Varhol Upcoming anti-malware suite offers integrated solution across the enterprise. full story

Internet Explorer 8 Shows Promise May 2008 • by Peter Varhol The new version of the IE browser renews Microsoft's commitment to the Web. full story

A Sea Change for Project Management April 2008 • by Peter Varhol The technology is no longer just about command and control. full story

From the Research Labs March 2008 • by Peter Varhol They may never become products, but you can still use these utilities today. full story

Microsoft Search Server 2008 Express February 2008 • by Peter Varhol Microsoft enters the growing market for enterprise search with its new solution. full story

Virtualization's Next Step January 2008 • by Peter Varhol Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 targets the enterprise and broadens SoftGrid's availability. full story

SQL Server 2008: Administration Simplified December 2007 • by Peter Varhol Policy-based management improves database performance. full story

SQL Server 2008: 'Katmai' November 2007 • by Peter Varhol Another step on the road to integrated data and applications. full story

Silverlight Bridges the Gap October 2007 • by Peter Varhol Silverlight will change the game across the board for developers, administrators and users. full story

Round and Round the Passwords Go September 2007 • by Peter Varhol Lieberman Software's Roulette is an elegant and effective password-management tool. full story

Microsoft Windows Office Live August 2007 • by Peter Varhol Not an Office clone, but a way to move the office online. full story

'Orcas' Beta a Killer? July 2007 • by Peter Varhol An early look at the next Visual Studio shows better tools integration and more features. full story

Longhorn Beta 3 Drops June 2007 • by Peter Varhol Is it worth migrating servers in the next year? full story