Monday, September 30, 2002

Workshop: Taking the Measure of Tape Technologies Armed with an understanding of the current tape-drive technologies, the related standards and the market, you can map out a strategy to meet your organization's data-storage needs. --By Steven J. Schuchart Jr. Posted by Network Computing at 12:08:18 AM

Review: Gone in 6.0 Seconds Laptops can go from assets to liabilities in no time flat when your valuable hardware, software and data do a disappearing act. We examine three facets of laptop security. --By Michael J. DeMaria Posted by Network Computing at 12:08:00 AM

Sneak Preview: Nobilis Software's Ci Business-Process Management Tool Nobilis Ci lets users manage business processes. This business-process management tool integrates workflow rules into Excel and embeds business logic into spreadsheets. --By Lori MacVittie Posted by Network Computing at 12:07:22 AM

Interactive Buyer's Guide: Desktop Firewalls Get the skinny on top firewalls from InfoExpress, Symantec Corp., Zone Labs and others. Posted by Network Computing at 12:06:59 AM

Behind the Scenes: Show and Tell "Based on [reader] feedback, we agreed to keep pounding away at products in our labs but to weave even more business content--vendor data and business justification analysis, for instance--into our existing sections and specials." --By Amy Lipton Posted by Network Computing at 12:06:42 AM

Lab Tested: Of Servers, Switches & Ping Pong "It's an incredible opportunity to build a lab from the ground up, and ultimately you'll reap the benefits--you'll get to use our test results and evaluations to narrow down your own product choices." --By Ron Anderson Posted by Network Computing at 12:06:19 AM

Career Coach Our Career Coach offers advice on seeking an advanced EE degree and properly formatting your resume in under two pages. Send questions to: careercoach@nwc.com Posted by Network Computing at 12:06:00 AM

Letters "I could never justify to management more than 40 hours to manually provision and support one employee." --Robert W. Frei -- read more letters Posted by Network Computing at 12:05:26 AM

Webcast: The CEO Minute: Dr. Vali Nasr, Mir3 Tune in to find out how Mir3 hopes to improve systems management and enable emergency preparedness through XML-savvy information dissemination. Posted by Network Computing at 12:04:43 AM

BuzzCut: Intel Sells LANDesk With its new owner, LANDesk no longer has to suffer from Intel's ineffective marketing efforts. And its useful new features deserve big-time promotion, especially with the impending release of Microsoft's SMS 3. --By Bruce Boardman Posted by Network Computing at 12:04:25 AM

BuzzCut: Opening a Pandora's Box The forced release of hundreds of APIs by Microsoft makes it easier for hackers to find previously undocumented function calls in the Win32 platform. New, more dangerous virus attacks can be expected. --By Lori MacVittie Posted by Network Computing at 12:04:08 AM