Network Management


Installation Automation

Installing a server is usually boring and time-consuming. Using scripts may not alleviate the boredom, but it will free you up for more interesting tasks.

The Master Automator

Automate tasks with OpalisRobot 4.04.

Policy Management Made Easy

Figuring out what group policies apply to an object on your Windows 2000 network can be a painstaking process; but Windows .NET’s Resultant Set of Policies feature promises simplification.

Palladium: Blessing or Curse?

Microsoft is touting its next-generation secure computing infrastructure as a giant leap for mankind. Not everyone agrees.

Rip-Curl Redmond: Microsoft's Plans for the Future

Microsoft rules when it comes to monitoring conditions in tech. Yet, to surf the same waters, you need to read wave action—and Microsoft’s next moves—accurately, too.

Peer into the Portal

Now that you have an idea what SharePoint Portal Server can do, here's how to implement it and get users into collaboration mode.

Certified Mail: Jan. 2003

DBA vs. programmer; thumbs down on the new look; one-page résumés.

No-Fuss Installation Work

InstallShield Developer has too much power? Try the Express version.

Debugging SQL

DevPartner DB might soon become your SQL toolbox fave.

Code, Build, Repeat

FinalBuilder adds new .NET capabilities to its project-building repertoire.

Catch-All IDE

dbPal Universal attempts total drag-and-drop development.

Total .NET SourceBook: One Place for Everything

Nifty new Code Webservice keeps growing with more useful code (as long as you're connected).

Small-Sized Editor with the Big Heart

The latest version of EmEditor adds cool new features, including support for Visual Basic .NET.

FogBUGZ 3.0 Squashes Bugs, Dead

What's smarter than tracking your project's bugs from a Web-based system?

Testing 1, 2, 3

ANTS lets you stomp on your Web Services and Web apps before loosing them on the real world.

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