Microsoft is taking a lot of risks with its forthcoming Windows Phone 7 platform.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 05/01/2010
Active Directory is obviously a critical part of your infrastructure -- so what are you doing to protect it?
In a recent Barney's Rubble column, Doug Barney wrote about the Microsoft Ribbon interface and the opposing user views about its usefulness.
- By Readers of Redmond magazine
- 05/01/2010
Even if you're no longer a hands-on, technical IT practitioner, you've surely got some familiarity with it.
- By Greg Shields
- 05/01/2010
Keep your files safe with BitLocker and AppLocker.
So recently, it was just a short hop from here to the Waltham, Mass., offices of Microsoft, where I enjoyed the Customer Immersion Experience and saw many 2010 products up close and personal. They even made me use them!
This month is among the busiest, with patches coming from Microsoft, Adobe and others. Plus: Black Hat Tech Con tackles Web-originated attacks; looking for motives in the cyberspying world.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 04/12/2010
With April's planned patch releases, Microsoft sets pace to exceed 2009's fixes. Plus: Conficker, a year later; how you set admin rights may be key to overall security, says one vendor.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 04/05/2010
It's been almost three years since Microsoft threw down the gauntlet by claiming that open source and Linux software infringed on 235 of the company's patents.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 04/01/2010
How to keep your corporate e-mail and info safe when employees use iPhones to access data.
- By Joern Wettern
- 04/01/2010
Windows Insider has returned to Redmond -- and it feels good to be home!
- By Greg Shields
- 04/01/2010
Readers weigh in on Doug's recent "Best Dead Companies" column.
- By Readers of Redmond magazine
- 04/01/2010
Recently I asked about the Ribbon interface -- which is now 3 years old -- and 30 of you responded. You'd think that after three years on the market, IT would be used to the Ribbon. Nothing doing.
Exploring distributed transactions, performance counters and SQL backups.
- By Paul S. Randal
- 04/01/2010
If you've been using Windows PowerShell for a while, hopefully you've discovered how much it can help in day-to-day administration, as well as how easy it is to use.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 04/01/2010
Welcome to Redmond magazine's newest column, directed at IT decision makers and influencers.
The Jericho Forum proposes security vendors self-assess and certify their security capabilities. Plus: Microsoft might release IE off-cycle update; Koobface shows itself, again.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/16/2010
The debate continues over an Internet taxation framework. Plus: Report on IE and Firefox bug issues; Small number of Microsoft patches for March.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/09/2010
The annual security conference revisits some familiar topics. Plus, Microsoft issues IE-centric security advisory; educating enterprises about Windows 7 security.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/02/2010
It's looking more and more like there's a battle between the Windows Presentation Foundation team and the Silverlight team -- and Silverlight is winning.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 03/01/2010