IT Management
Darwin, 4/03: By The Dashboard Light
The new interactive intranet can help drive your company to seeing the big picture, implementing change and sharing information.
BY DR D. KEITH DENTON
Intranets are primarily used today for posting employee handbooks, employee directories and newsletters as text files. They're the place we go to view personnel benefits and job postings. In the majority of cases, intranets are used as an electronic information repository similar to a corporate encyclopedia.
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Mobile
Computerworld, 4/29/03: Wi-Fi group certifies new security capabilities
By Stephen Lawson
Signaling the next step in securing standard wireless LAN access points, the Wi-Fi Alliance on Tuesday unveiled its first certifications of products for compliance with the WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) specification.
The products, including components and systems from Atheros Communications Inc., Broadcom Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Intel Corp., Intersil Corp. and Symbol Technologies Inc., can interoperate using the WPA specification, the nonprofit organization announced at the Networld+Interop (N+I) trade show in Las Vegas. The alliance also will demonstrate WPA in its booth on the N+I show floor.
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c|net, 4/29/03: Dell, Good ally on business handhelds
By Richard Shim
MENLO PARK, Calif.--Dell Computer and wireless start-up Good Technology announced Tuesday they will work together to provide handheld devices and services to business customers.
As previously reported, the two companies will sell Dell's servers and handheld computers alongside Good's wireless software and services under a nonexclusive alliance.
The goal of the partnership is to work toward providing handheld devices that are "as easy to deploy...as it is to deploy (a PC)," said Good CEO Danny Shader.
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Microsoft
Computerworld, 4/28/03: Windows Server 2003: Early Users Take the Plunge
By CAROL SLIWA
Microsoft Corp. launched its long-delayed Windows Server 2003 operating system last week, but some users couldn't wait.
Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. and JetBlue Airways Corp. jumped from Windows 2000 Server to the Windows 2003 beta to gain a performance edge and pursue server consolidation.
Meanwhile, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) and Intrawest Corp. took the plunge in hopes that Active Directory would help rein in the many domain controllers they had with Windows NT 4.0.
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