Choosing the Right Wireless Application Platform By Peter Rysavy
Are the variety of sizes, shapes and capabilities hampering your ability to choose the right platform and mobile device for your organization's needs? Don't be overwhelmed. The answer is coming in loud and clear.
Review: Wireless Platforms Aim to Amaze By Peter Rysavy
We devised three end-user profiles and sent them to four major wireless platform vendors--Microsoft, PalmSource, Research In Motion and Symbian. We can summarize the results in a word: impressive.
Review: Enterprise Portals Suites By Lori MacVittie
The latest enterprise portals offer an array of linking technologies that require very little coding. Nine portal suites came under our rigorous testing -- find out which one offered the best feature set and price.
Workshops
Workshop: Examining Microsoft's SMS 2003 By Frank Robinson
The latest version of System Management Server offers features such as hardware asset management and software inventory. Learn how to install and configure an SMS site hierarchy.
Buyer's Guide: Automating Tape Backups By Steven J. Schuchart Jr.
Tape Autoloaders eliminate errors and free up staff for other projects. Before you buy, however, you'll need to consider speed, size, space and other factors.
Netscreen's IVE 4.0 Centralizes VPN Management By Lori MacVittie
Instant Virtual Extranet 4.0 offers fine-grained SSL VPN control with centralized monitoring, reporting and configuration management.
Last Mile Edited By Bradley F. Shimmin and Tim Wilson
This edition: Why paper PDAs will never catch on; Itsy-Bitsy Teenie-Weenie URL Thingy; Data in a Duckie
Quick Takes By NWC Editors
This Edition we look at Oversight Technologies Oversight for Accounts Payable; Alacritech SES1001 iSCSI Accelerator; iAnywhere Solutions M-Business Anywhere Developer Edition; and HP LaserJet 300 Series
Career Coach: Summer Interns Edited By Lorna Garey
How do you properly address a summer intern's responsibilities? Also, are there finally signs of tech hiring? If so, where?
Letters By NWC Readers
Reader Gerald Edwards is convinced that "offshore entities will fall prey to economic natural selection."
Air Time: The Future of Bandwidth By Dave Molta
No one can predict how much more bandwidth we'll need on wireless networks. But it's all that hard to assume "plenty."
BuzzCut: Novell's iFolder Now an OSS Project By Jonathan Feldman
Could the lessons Novell learns from the iFolder open-source experience open the door to other product lines as OSS projects?
BuzzCut: IPv6 standard Attracts US Interest By Tim Wilson
Asia and Europe have been waiting for the U.S. to get interested in a next-generation standard. Now, the wait may be over.
REPORTS
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ANALYTICS Plan and design your enterprise blade server deployments
InformationWeek U.S. IT Salary Survey 2008
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