This magazine's salary survey once again threatens to undermine employee-management relationships everywhere, unless we look at it for what it is: a survey.
From RAID and FAT to FDISK and Disk Administrator, here’s everything you need to know about hard disks and partitioning.
- By Joseph Phillips
- 07/01/1999
Get more work done. Use SMS Installer for mundane admin tasks like software installation. Your challenge: getting comfortable with scripting.
- By Bill Heldman
- 07/01/1999
We interviewed a handful of Microsoft Certified Professionals who told us that their companies treat them like crown jewels. Here’s what they had to say about their companies, their benefits—and their plans to stick around.
To indicate basic hardware mastery, consider adding the vendor-independent A+ certification to your résumé.
- By Emmett Dulaney
- 03/01/1999
Do you believe too many people are certified, or do you
wonder what all the hullabaloo is about, anyway?
- By The Forum Guys
- 03/01/1999
Windows NT includes a native facility for the central storage and retrieval of event reporting information. This article explains how this tool works and where the information in it comes from.
- By James D Murray
- 03/01/1999
Outwit hackers with this 10-step guide for Web security—guaranteed to provide layers of security protocols to keep intruders frustrated and bored, yet allow legitimate users access.
- By Chris Brooke
- 03/01/1999
Before the Windows 2000 stampede leaves you in the dust, spend some time figuring out what you can do today to prepare for the trail.
- By Ed Brovick et al.
- 03/01/1999
Sometimes you can trace the solution to your problem by looking at the concepts behind the technology.
- By René Larivière
- 03/01/1999
The decisions you make up front about hardware, site
design, and operational policies can make the critical
difference in your Exchange installation.
What should have been a standard Banyan StreetTalk
for Windows NT administrative chore turned into a major
source of Sunday afternoon stress.
Selling management on your Y2K efforts requires a winning
proposal and excellent implementation. Here's how to ensure
buy-in.
Time is money. Establish the important dates to check
for Y2K compliancy, then be methodical in your testing
approach.
- By James Robbins
- 02/01/1999
The details of a particular PC—the
real-time clock, the BIOS, and the OS—hold the key
to Y2K-compliance. Here’s how to plan your approach.
PCs are really only part of the problem. This expert
shows you how to tackle the other component of your enterprise’s
computer problems: embedded systems.
- By Michael Ashton
- 02/01/1999
Boost your career and leverage your MCSE skills with
some knowledge of basic Windows programming concepts.
- By Jeffrey Honeyman
- 01/01/1999
A mix of Access 97, Exchange, and Outlook turned a stand-alone
program into an enterprise application.
- By Keith Lubell
- 01/01/1999
IT professionals expecting easy success miss out on the
most rewarding feature of their careers—learning
new things.
- By The Forum Guys
- 01/01/1999