Opinion

Processing onward

Packing up the InfoWorld lab means it's housekeeping time, with maintenance on the chore list

Welcome, iSCSI

SNIA announces the arrival of a final iSCSI draft standard, all ready and raring to go

Just as good

Don't leap into unbranded hardware without first considering the pros, cons, and consequences

Empire strikes back

Al Zollar and IBM Global Services battle the force, defending Notes against Groove… film at 11

We, the open people

Mild-mannered techies are becoming political activists to defeat legislation that threatens open source

Middleware evolution

Web services give CTOs an opportunity to rethink their portfolios of high-cost technologies

Beyond integration

The new generation of Web services-enabled enterprise apps means a smooth blend of homegrown tools and packaged software

Amazing rediscovery

Does Microsoft's new 'we will update you' license comply with U.S. law on health-care privacy?

Worries about the mail

McAfee and spam

Forever free services?

Patented standards and proprietary implementations may turn out to be for the good of Web services

Web services applications

New technology promises to smooth the way for BPI, EAI, and Web-based application development, but the work isn't done yet

Headed in reverse

A court decision giving a shrink-wrap agreement the weight of a contract could be devastating to software developers

Web services step into the enterprise

Infoworld readers and analysts weigh in on Web services implementation

Room to share

eRoom raises the bar with simple setup, Web services support

Windows and HIPAA

Does Microsoft's new 'we will update you' license comply with U.S. law on health-care privacy?

Back in the XML soup

XPath and XSLT power document-oriented Web services

E-biz tech review: An adapter for every outlet worldwide

No need to carry bulky array for power conversion

Leadership looking forward, not back

In a post-Sept. 11 world, IT leaders are taking up the challenge to secure the future

Welcome, new admin

Anyone with a guest account can get administrative control of your PC and maybe your network

Bug-free dreams

Developers say that software bugs are hard to eradicate, and it's often difficult to say who is responsible for them anyway

The changing rules

Storage vendors try a new tack: Venturing down the services and solutions avenue

Keep it covered

Try to squeeze business continuity planning in among your many other under-funded priorities

Controlling media

Microsoft and RealNetworks media services platforms address corporate requirements

Red-mond Hat?

Red Hat is making gains, but licensing realities will keep it from following in Microsoft's footsteps

Link free or die

Some readers suggest reports of Notes' death may be greatly exaggerated, but save the obituary just in case

Distributing the datacenter

Thanks to advances in storage networking, it's becoming easier to maintain useful data off-site

Liberty for all?

A first pass over the Liberty Alliance specs reveals flexibility and an open design

Strategic hostility

Takeover target

Eerie possibilities

RFID technology is helping track travelers, but what's next, under-the-skin implants at birth?

FUND-RAISING SITE DESCRIBES MONEYMAKING TRICKS

Small sales make big difference for nonprofits

IE doesn’t lock down

The SSL security indicator in Internet Explorer 5.x and 6.0 doesn?t mean you're secure

Powering off

Companies examine ways to optimize software development for power management

The new kid jumps in

Cisco shakes up the market with a new line of storage network switches

Set a Linux standard

Efforts by the Free Standards Group to issue certification will help prevent Unix Wars II

Quality in-house

Software quality isn't a process or a department, it's a job requirement for everyone in IT

A fast merry-go-round

Dell?s PowerVault 122T eight-slot carousel represents an affordable step up from single Quantum drives

Demand better

With the IT industry in a slump, now is the time for users to demand that vendors produce bug free software

Notes postmortem

Sine readers suggest reports of Notes' death may be greatly exaggerated, but save the obituary just in case

No match for paper

Microsoft's Tablet PC must outperform a steno pad to be successful

Goodbye big buys of yesterday

Underutilized apps and a failure to meet promised ROI is a boon for modular rollouts

Layers of security

Anti-virus software and firewalls are often better defenses than intrusion detection systems

Net Physics tells all

Network Physics NP-1000 monitors Internet traffic from server to end user

Rational exuberance

What is the value of your stock?

Free clipping service offers Reuters feed

For the children

Wherify's Personal Locator wrist device uses GPS to help parents keep track of their kids

Serving up .Net

With RC1, many Microsoft customers have ample reason to upgrade to Enterprise Server

Sneaky service packs

If you install the latest patches for Windows 2000 and XP, they may start updating themselves

Don’t fear the GPL

Contrary to what detractors say, the GNU General Public License empowers end-users

Aiming for the middle

EMC's Clariion CX600 steps into midmarket storage – and steps on some toes

Getting a grip on greed

Cringely takes a look at a shady settlement, Microsoft's CRM play, and XNS