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- We looked at a whopping 14 remote-control products that promise to bring IT support to the masses. Our pick? NetSupport Manager--thanks to its exceptional performance, enterpriseclass deployment and manageability, and wide OS support. --By Dilip Advani, Saurabh Bhasin, Julio Caraballo and Bilson M. Poikayil |
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- SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) takes Web services to the next level by letting applications communicate. Check out our discussion as well as a few key code samples. --By Don MacVittie |
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- 3ware uses Serial ATA technology in its Escalade 8500 controller to give data-transfer rates an impressive boost. --By Eric Fleming |
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- We highlight such key security token features as supported encryption algorithms and the number of storable key pairs and vendor certificates to help with your selection. |
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- Linux has made huge leaps on the server, and this growth will continue. Even so, there are plenty of organizations where it has yet to make even a small impact. --By Lori MacVittie |
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- A worm called Linux.Slapper.Worm is wiggling its way into Linux boxes running Apache Web Servers with OpenSSL versions 0.9.6e and 0. |
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- Listen to Sourcefire's Wayne Jackson discuss the past and future of the company's wildly successful intrusion-detection software named Snort. |
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- This week's Career Coach offers advice for someone transitioning from a military to a civilian career. Also, being a jack-of-all-trades is handy, but how do you best describe yourself to recruiters? --Edited by Lorna Garey |
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- "We demand that new hardware and features be supported immediately, but we never let any old hardware or software go." --By Don MacVittie |
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- Our latest reader poll paid dividends. "You didn't disappoint." --By Jim Hutchinson |
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Last Mile (Oct 13 2002 22:54 GMT) - "New" names for Apple's latest OS; an IT to-don't list; and talking "tech." |
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Letters (Oct 13 2002 22:53 GMT) - "Instead of trying to detect spam and filter it, why can't we enhance e-mail protocols to prevent it?" --Robert E. Spivack Read more letters. |
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- Few high-speed Internet access providers can guarantee data throughputs in excess of 500kbps, making the size of video files a top hindrance to Hollywood's Internet video-distribution plans. H.264 goes a long way in solving the problem, having demonstrated DVD-quality broadcasts at bit rates slightly under 1mbps in tests. [ ZDNet ] |
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