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.
- By Mike Gunderloy
- January 01, 2003
DBA vs. programmer; thumbs down on the new look; one-page résumés.
- By MCP Magazine Readers
- January 01, 2003
Now that you have an idea what SharePoint Portal Server can do, here's how to implement it and get users into collaboration mode.
- By Bill Heldman
- January 01, 2003
In which Ms. Pea takes a break from Redmond-bashing.
- By Em C. Pea
- January 01, 2003
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.
- By Bill Boswell
- January 01, 2003
Wyse Winterm can help you shed those extra pounds.
- By James Carrion
- January 01, 2003
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.
- By Scott Bekker
- January 01, 2003
Not too long ago, there were real fears that we’d run out of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for our networks. That’s not likely to happen with IPv6.
- By Don Jones
- January 01, 2003
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.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- January 01, 2003
Configuring MetaFrame XP For Windows is chockfull of real-world information.
- By Ron Oglesby
- January 01, 2003
Microsoft is touting its next-generation secure computing infrastructure as a giant leap for mankind. Not everyone agrees.
- By Roberta Bragg
- January 01, 2003
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.
- By Chris Wolf
- January 01, 2003
If you’re planning on migrating users from GroupWise to Exchange, consider the Exchange Migration Wizard as a free alternative to expensive third-party options.
- By Mark England
- January 01, 2003
What better way to kick off a new year than with a cool new tool?
- By Chris Brooke
- January 01, 2003
In the non-Microsoft-exam world, there are serious budget constraints,
manpower shortages and management conflicts over upgrading.
- By Bill Boswell
- December 01, 2002