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Which One Is for Production?

Better make sure...especially when you're working with credit card information.

Cloudy Cloud Costs

Hang on to your wallets -- Microsoft's lineup of online services probably won't come free.

Forget Your Passwords

There are plenty of easier and more secure ways to authenticate users.

Working Together

Forefront Stirling's integrated components give it an edge over single-purpose products.

Does Live Mesh Have a Business Future?

Microsoft's reticence notwithstanding, many people are excited about what Live Mesh can offer.

Will Windows Service Pack History Repeat Itself?

Vista SP2 might be a whole new OS in everything but name only.

Showstopper: Round Two

These routines take last month's tool a few steps further.

5 Rules for Managing User Desktops

Here are some tips for dealing with users in a relatively pain-free fashion.

A Long-Overdue Facelift

Microsoft's Certificate Services has a new name and new functionality. Here's an overview.

Owning Up to Vista

More than a year after its release, users still haven't warmed to the new OS.

Simplified SMB Configuration: Part 1

In the first installment of this SMB tutorial, Emmett walks you through the first few steps of configuring SMB on a Windows home network, using Fedora 8 as an example.

Forefront's Communications Are 'Stirling'

Upcoming anti-malware suite offers integrated solution across the enterprise.

Population Explosion

Or, "The Vacation That Wasn't."

Making Sure the Backup Backs Up

Testing and backup problems result in an all-nighter for a health care IT staff.

Upgrading Soon?

Greg takes you through the steps of upgrading your AD from Windows Server 2003 to 2008.

Blending Design

With integrated tools, how will designers work with your dev team?

Microsoft's SOA Strategy: Back to Earth

The skinny on "Oslo."

A Sea Change for Project Management

The technology is no longer just about command and control.

Drilling for Files

This free utility can handle most of your file-management jobs.

Forget Yahoo! Buy Mac

Yahoo doesn't have anything Microsoft doesn't already have. Apple, on the other hand...

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