Microsoft's latest OS wipes out a raft of nagging problems.
- By Derek Melber
- 01/01/2007
Can moving to an all-Microsoft environment save your business time, money and aggravation? More and more IT departments are saying yes.
- By Jennifer McAdams
- 01/01/2007
These two SQL Server monitoring tools go head-to-head.
Project is an already strong contender that will get even stronger with the Project 2007 release.
- By Joanne Cummings
- 01/01/2007
Father of the spreadsheet, Dan Bricklin, talks about Microsoft, open source and his latest venture.
- By Michael Desmond and Ed Scannell
- 12/05/2006
The pieces are out there, but fitting them together has proven a long and confusing process.
- By Carolyn April and Ed Scannell
- 12/01/2006
Microsoft Research teams with top scientists to tackle the world's most pressing problems -- and it could turn conventional computing on its head in the process.
A focus on application connectivity has put NetManage in the right place at the right time.
- By Peter Varhol
- 12/01/2006
The virtualization locomotive just keeps on coming, and Microsoft has laid new tracks for its licensing.
- By Greg Shields and Steve Kaplan
- 12/01/2006
According to Virtutech, today's technology only scratches the surface of what system virtualization offers IT professionals.
- By Peter Varhol
- 12/01/2006
Readers say VMware's desktop virtualization tool, although pricier than Microsoft's free Virtual PC, is definitely worth the money.
- By Joanne Cummings
- 12/01/2006
Finding the right tool for the job can be difficult and finding it for free next to impossible. But standing next to impossible is the Redmond Free Top 25. We think it can make your search a lot easier.
- By Greg Shields
- 12/01/2006
As Burgum steps down and Nadella steps up, Microsoft continues its mid-market roll.
IP version 6 is poised to revolutionize networking. Here's why you should care and what you need to do to get ready.
Jumping ship from a career as a systems admin to that of an IT consultant can be stressful but ultimately rewarding. Some Redmond readers tell their tales of wonder and woe.
- By Greg Shields
- 11/01/2006
Microsoft is pushing Dynamics as one-stop shopping for midsize companies seeking ERP, and as an add-on and integration tool for large enterprises. Should you push for Dynamics in your shop?
Virtual PC may be free, but its lack of key features makes its more expensive competitor increasingly attractive.
- By Joanne Cummings
- 11/01/2006
Itching to deploy Microsoft's powerful new SharePoint portal server technology? Better know what you're getting yourself into first.
The new Server Core is a stripped-down, rock-solid version of Longhorn.
Spying, blackmailing and thievery -- are there criminals in your IT shop?