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In-Depth
Integrate Altova's new release of xmlspy 2004 into your existing Visual Studio .NET projects.
01/01/2004
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Help for working through the steps.
01/01/2004
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In-Depth
Chris Dias, group program manager for Visual Basic .NET at Microsoft, talks about the present and future of the language, including the target audience of this tool.
01/01/2004
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In-Depth
First, adopt a method and then take inventory.
01/01/2004
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Take a look at these various add-ins to your Visual Studio .NET environment.
01/01/2004
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Taking control of your environment in 2004
01/01/2004
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With Observer 9.0, capturing network traffic was never easier.
01/01/2004
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In-Depth
You can use VB.NET or C# to write procedural code and create user-defined types and aggregates in SQL Server.
01/01/2004
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In-Depth
You don't want to lock needless assemblies into the VS.NET process. Avoid this problem by loading the assembly into a separate application domain that you can unload later.
01/01/2004
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In-Depth
This requires managing expectations, data and the computing experience.
01/01/2004
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In-Depth
Generics support in version 2 of the .NET Framework will help you write simpler, more powerful code, whether you consume generic classes built into the Framework or roll your own.
01/01/2004
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Windows Insider
Stub zones can beef up your DNS infrastructure. Here’s a practical guide to when and how to use them.
01/01/2004
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In-Depth
2003 saw lots of huge releases from Microsoft. While the coming year will be more subdued, you can be sure there’s still a lot on the way from Redmond.
01/01/2004
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Windows Server 2003's account redirection features are nifty, but remembering that you used them can produce some mysterious problems.
12/23/2003
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News
Microsoft's exam for project management experts faces scrutiny of beta testers December 19 to January 9.
12/18/2003
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News
Eliot Spitzer, the New York State Attorney General whose office spearheaded investigations of Wall Street abuses, is working with Microsoft to punish spammers.
12/18/2003
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News
Microsoft plans to release a toolset for compliance with the U.S. Sarbanes-Oxley Act in March, the company announced this week.
12/18/2003
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News
The name WinINSTALL makes one think of packaging up applications, testing for conflicts, and automating the deployment of new software. The newly announced WinINSTALL 8 does all that, but has enough extras that its developer is looking to rebrand the tool next year.
12/18/2003
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News
Part three of this four-part series describes a Canadian firm's
on-going, cautious efforts to evaluate the new platform for its
truly mission-critical 24x7 environment.
12/18/2003
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News
Microsoft on Tuesday released an open beta of Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2004, the company's second-generation application management tool which is scheduled for release next summer.
12/17/2003
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News
Part Two of this four-part series profiles an organization with
30 television stations across the country and 2,000-plus employees.
12/17/2003
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News
Microsoft on Wednesday disclosed plans to hold pricing relatively steady for the next release of its integration-focused BizTalk Server 2004, which is scheduled to ship early next year.
12/17/2003
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News
Microsoft laid out a roadmap on Wednesday for retiring Windows 2000 Server editions over the next few years. The process starts in April for Windows 2000 Server and Windows 2000 Advanced Server.
12/17/2003
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News
Moving to a major new operating system is always daunting, but
for these four companies, the switch to Microsoft’s latest OS
was well worth it. In part 1 of a four-part series, here's why
one small ISP moved for the speed improvements as well as
server consolidation.
12/16/2003
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Remote Installation Services allows for easy creation of computer names containing MAC addresses.
12/16/2003
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News
The earliest that Windows XP Service Pack 2 will ship is at the end of the first half of 2004, according to Mike Nash, corporate vice president for Microsoft's security business unit.
12/16/2003
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News
Exam 70-282, aimed at Small Business Server implementers, now available.
12/16/2003
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News
Storage giant EMC Corp. will buy virtualization software vendor VMWare Inc. in a $635 million deal expected to close in the first quarter of 2004, the companies said Monday. The deal widens EMC's software portfolio and shields VMWare from a head-to-head battle with Microsoft, which acquired VMWare competitor Connectix earlier this year.
12/15/2003
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News
MCSE: Security specialization exam 70-298 to be released December 15.
12/12/2003
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In-Depth
The final chapter in this four-part series discusses a global manufacturing firm’s experiences in moving from NT 4.0 to Windows Server 2003, an operation with 10,000 computers worldwide.
12/11/2003
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News
The one constant in Microsoft's Licensing 6.0 and Software Assurance programs has been change. Generally, that change has come in the form of added goodies for the program as the company realized it was alienating customers with too many restrictions for too little value and arming critics with a hot button issue.
12/11/2003
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In-Depth
Part three of this four-part series describes a Canadian’s firm’s on-going, cautious efforts to evaluate the new platform for its truly mission-critical 24x7 environment.
12/10/2003
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News
Microsoft this week released an interim version of the Microsoft Customer Relationship Management product that it initially released in January and also unveiled the globalization of the product.
12/10/2003
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News
Aim is to encourage the largest corporations to consider Itanium 2-based systems rather than RISC-based platforms.
12/10/2003
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News
Microsoft found no security problems serious enough to fix in December. Microsoft's new patch policy calls for all patches to be released on the second Tuesday of the month. The company announced Tuesday that it was letting the regular patching date pass without any new security bulletins and patches.
12/10/2003
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News
A quick glance at MessageLabs' end of year statistics on virus activity
and an impression that's been growing since the summer gets sharper.
12/09/2003
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Forget who has access to which services? Find your way back with the LDAP Browser.
12/09/2003
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In-Depth
Part Two of this four-part series profiles an organization with 30 television stations across the country and 2,000-plus employees.
12/09/2003
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News
MCDST: Another valuable way to validate your skills for a job, or more meaningless certification alphabet soup from Microsoft?
12/08/2003
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In-Depth
Moving to a major new operating system is always daunting, but for these four companies, the switch to Microsoft’s latest OS was well worth it. In part 1 of this four-part series, a small ISP moved for the speed improvements as well as server consolidation.
12/08/2003
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News
Why is Microsoft talking up a desktop OS that's two years away from delivery? In some ways, it's by design.
12/08/2003
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News
A quarterly report on the state of the worldwide disk storage systems market shows we're about to cross another psychological threshold.
12/05/2003
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News
After years of spinning its wheels, 64-bit Intel Architecture technology appears to be finally gaining some traction, according to Intel officials.
12/05/2003
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News
In a mid-quarter update, Intel Corp. said revenues are stronger than management had originally expected for the fourth quarter.
12/05/2003
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News
Slowly but surely Microsoft is putting together a robust BI platform that will serve many companies exceedingly well.
12/04/2003
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News
Broadens line and preps for InstallShield battle with $43 million Wise buy.
12/03/2003
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News
The market for Windows-based server systems is growing fast, but Linux-based systems are growing much faster in revenues and units, according to the latest quarterly data from market analysts at IDC.
12/03/2003
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News
Project management-based exam from Microsoft beta testing from Dec. 8 to Jan. 2, 2004.
12/03/2003
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News
Microsoft acknowledged an installation problem this week with Windows SharePoint Services, an add-on for Windows Server 2003 and a central component of Windows Small Business Server 2003 that is one of the most highly touted new features in the server OS.
12/03/2003
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News
Security experts say that the new virus could presage a raft of similar attacks, and -- as if that’s not bad enough -- an administrator who identified the virus early says that it and other ADS exploits like it aren’t detected by many of today’s most common virus- and Trojan-scanning tools.
12/03/2003