XP/Vista/Windows 7


Change in Format for Knowledge Base Articles

In an effort to standardize naming conventions for its technical articles, Microsoft has eliminated the letters at the beginning of the article identifiers.

Windows Server Undergoes Name Change—Again

Microsoft announces that it's dropping ".NET" from name of upcoming network operating system family of products as release date looms.

Poll: Most Agree With Decision on Certification Changes

Despite initial flood of negative comments, respondents to a poll on MCSA/MCSE program changes overwhelmingly positive.

Two Microsoft Titles in Hottest Certs List

MCDBA, MCSA make list of CertCities.com's top 10 list of “Hottest Certifications for 2003.”

Total .NET SourceBook

The mother of all Visual Studio code libraries.

Security Exam Hits Streets This Week

Microsoft on Wednesday will release Exam 70-214, Implementing Security. The exam is an elective for the the MCSE on Windows 2000 and MCSA on Windows 2000 tracks.

C# Refactory

Here's a way to recode objects in many ways without losing your place.

Anti-Virus Annulment

Spear those dead, useless registry keys and values with Reg.exe after a Norton Antivirus failure.

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.

Control Right Out of the Box

Panda Antivirus Enterprise Suite keeps those viruses at bay.

Mental Exercise

RouterSim's MCSE WindowSim can help you pump up your IT muscles.

Are You a Hacker?

Back in the old days, "hacker" defined people who delighted in getting right down into the bits and making software work well. Henry S. Warren's Hacker's Delight captures some of the algorithms and feeling of classical hacking.

Chill, People

Is Microsoft making the right decisions with its cert program in regards to .NET? Well, consider how other companies change their exams to address a significant technology shift.

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