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They recently had their reviews with subsequent salary increases. They each were By Bob Lewis May 14, 2003 5 mins Technology Industry 20 Years Later The entire world should send <A HREF="http://66.241.235.123/crc/webdev/internetHistory/people/index.cfm?action=paulMockapetris">Paul Mockapetris</a> a present this week. The Domain Name System (DNS) is 20 years old. By Paul Venezia May 12, 2003 3 mins Paperclip counter Dear Bob – I've worked at the same insurance company for over 16 years, the last 11 as an application software manager. Our IT department has almost no turnover and the people that work here have many years of technical and business ba By Bob Lewis May 12, 2003 4 mins Technology Industry From the mailbag What do you think – I have all the good ideas? Readers respond to some recent items: Bob (or should I say Dear Abbey), I feel Puzzled's pain (Monday, May 5, 2003). I have a similar operations scenario and this is how I handle it. 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Thanks Tom!… By Paul Venezia May 9, 2003 1 min Set up to fail? Hello, Bob: This one is not difficult, or earth shattering, but I would like to see a different perspective. I'm going to obfuscate the details for anonymity. I am responsible for the datacenter that houses the hardware and network for By Bob Lewis May 7, 2003 4 mins Technology Industry Making a Mark Historically, the development of a whole new PC architecture has been the computing equivalent of New Coke. By Paul Venezia May 7, 2003 2 mins 12-inch PowerBook review 12-inch PowerBook G4 If my first encounter with Apple's current generation of hardware had been with the 12-inch PowerBook G4 notebook, I would not have switched client platforms. The 12-inch PowerBook is a well-designed and moderately priced a By Tom Yager May 7, 2003 1 min Technology Industry A matter of metrics Dear Bob … All the operations departments at my company (network services, client services, as/400 ops, communications) are about to be pressed into using the IT Project Tracker database from the development side of the house. This little By Bob Lewis May 5, 2003 2 mins Technology Industry Closing notes Russell is moving on, but there's plenty to watch in the world of open source By Russell C. Pavlicek May 3, 2003 5 mins Small and Medium Business Software Development Technology Industry Microsoft catches up on storage in Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 makes strides toward putting storage control back inside the OS By Mario Apicella May 3, 2003 5 mins Small and Medium Business Software Development Technology Industry Three-ring project Dear Bob … We're starting a major initiative to replace a legacy custom enterprise application with a financial package and a custom integration system. The business team is having serious difficulty defini By Bob Lewis May 2, 2003 5 mins Technology Industry Clean break HP, EDS irking gosh darn gov'ment By Robert X. Cringely® May 2, 2003 3 mins Cloud Computing Small and Medium Business Technology Industry The many faces of data protection Automatic snapshots can save the day in a pinch but can cram your storage By Mario Apicella May 2, 2003 3 mins Enterprise buses and dirt roads We're finding a whole new set of reasons for proxying SOAP traffic By Jon Udell May 2, 2003 3 mins Small and Medium Business Software Development Technology Industry The new HP way Would its founders have approved of HP's moves today? By Kevin McKean May 2, 2003 3 mins Small and Medium Business Software Development Technology Industry Microsoft’s platform play hits the big time Windows Server 2003 is technically solid, with performance and capacity gains that deflate arguments against adoption By Tom Yager May 2, 2003 9 mins Small and Medium Business Software Development Technology Industry Some immodest proposals ISVs must rethink the practice of profiting from software maintenance and support By Ephraim Schwartz May 2, 2003 3 mins Technology Industry Windows doesn’t live here anymore The client switch away from Windows is permanent, and the server switch is next. By Tom Yager May 2, 2003 3 mins Application Integration Small and Medium Business Technology Industry Ahoy, RSS Enterprise Pushing your company to support Really Simple Syndication now is like giving a present to the future By Brian Livingston May 2, 2003 3 mins Small and Medium Business Software Development Technology Industry Stupidity trumps security It doesn't matter how good your policies are if you don't enforce them By Wayne Rash May 2, 2003 3 mins Security Making the Move If a migration to Linux on the desktop occurs at the workplace, but the UI is indistinguishable from Windows, who wins? By Paul Venezia May 2, 2003 3 mins Control over technology Dear Bob, Why, year after year, is control over technology always an issue? Why do policies put in place over technology never carry the same force or get the same respect as policies from HR or Finance or other departments? Why d By Bob Lewis Apr 30, 2003 2 mins Technology Industry E-Business Secrets moving to new venue To continue receiving this newsletter, please resubscribe By Brian Livingston Apr 29, 2003 4 mins Technology Industry Convergence at the firewall Recently, I've been taking a look at a few new IDS/IDP products for an upcoming article. The most interesting part of the experience has been the glaring illustration of where IDP is destined. The most effective IDS/IDP solutions are really laye By Paul Venezia Apr 29, 2003 2 mins Empowerment gone bad Dear Bob, I know you advocate empowering employees. In my experience, empowerment is fine IF the people empowered know what they are doing. At the company I used to work at, the VP of Finance empowered the managers in the Finance department.  By Bob Lewis Apr 29, 2003 3 mins Technology Industry Re-Evolution I've been insanely busy the past few days; two large network migrations happening simultaneously, a few gigs (inset pic from the Todd Royce Band show at Kelly's Row in Dover, NH), and a large dose of general contracting for the house I' By Paul Venezia Apr 27, 2003 5 mins Get off the tracks You don't have to get on board the Linux train, just don't ignore it By Russell C. Pavlicek Apr 26, 2003 4 mins Small and Medium Business Software Development Technology Industry Following storage trends Faster, more capable storage networks in sight for year's end By Mario Apicella Apr 25, 2003 3 mins Are you ready for RSS? New feeds from Microsoft legitimate Really Simple Syndication for enterprise use By InfoWorld Apr 25, 2003 3 mins Small and Medium Business Software Development Technology Industry Tackling security threats from within Bolstering your company's security system provides protection against the enemy within By David Margulius Apr 25, 2003 8 mins Security Technology Industry Conventional wisdom isn’t Doing the same thing everyone else does isn't always best By Wayne Rash Apr 25, 2003 4 mins Security Bye-bye, birdie Company problems become other people's headaches By Robert X. 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