Whether or not the future of Windows administration will be the command line, you're doing yourself a disservice by not at least strongly considering this possibility (and preparing accordingly).
- By Greg Shields
- 10/04/2011
The new Windows mobile platform, code-named "Mango," brings back some of the synchronization features important for enterprise use.
According to long-time Microsoft watcher Mary-Jo Foley, now is the time for Microsoft executives to come to grips with the fact that Redmond is not Apple -- and that's OK.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 10/02/2011
What do you all want to see from Windows 8? Here's what you told us.
- By Readers of Redmond magazine
- 10/01/2011
While SSDs are currently too expensive for primary SAN storage, that won't be the case in the future.
Doug's latest column focuses on the legacy of Steve Jobs.
Migrating from Internet Explorer 6 to a modern browser can be faster, cheaper and easier than you think -- if you know the right tricks.
- By Chris Jackson
- 09/28/2011
Virtualization licensing is changing -- take time now to review your infrastructure (and all the vendor options) now to make sure you're getting the best deal going forward.
Doug muses on the future demise of XP -- and why it may never completely go away
Mary-Jo Foley weighs in on why so many pundits are coming down so hard on Microsoft's WP7 strategy.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 09/01/2011
The role of the operating system is changing, and changing the role of IT with it.
- By Greg Shields
- 09/01/2011
I lay out the good and the bad of the improved Windows Phone 7 OS.
DoS and password brute-force attacks can be particularly nasty, but you can protect your network against these types of disruptions.
Virtualization solutions in Windows 8 will help with the data size for mobile devices.
From security concerns to whether a product (or vendor) will be around in three years, there's a lot to consider when picking your next tech vendor, esp. in the age of the cloud (and yes, you'll still need on-premise staffing).
Redmond magazine readers share what gets their goat when it comes it technology.
- By Readers of Redmond magazine
- 08/01/2011
Take the time to get the most out of Microsoft's free Windows 7 automation deployment tools -- you won't regret it.
- By Greg Shields
- 08/01/2011
Vendors that listen to customers tend to succeed -- and those that don't, fail.
Here's step-by-step instructions on how to add custom polls in your Outlook messages.
Microsoft watcher Mary Jo Foley says that just like Ballmer, Bing isn't going anywhere. Here's why.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 07/26/2011