Windows 7 Practically Sells Itself
No one even comes close to what Windows 7 will do this year in OS sales.
View ArticleWindows 8 Starts Taking Shape
Sinofsky blogs about the creation of teams around the new OS features.
View ArticleWhat Impact Jobs's Resignation Has on Apple, Microsoft
Steve Jobs resigns suddenly; speculation is that it's health-related.
View ArticleKeep Up with Windows 8 Build, aka B8
Sinofsky's ability to describe his Windows 8 vision to the rest of us has me thinking he might be Bill Gates version 2.0.
View ArticleCertification Tidbit: Get Server Virtualization Skills+Exam Voucher for Free...
Jump Start course takes place Oct. 6, so hurry!
View ArticleA World of Sad Macs with News of Jobs' Passing
The inevitable has happened much sooner than we expected.
View ArticleHow Hot Are Microsoft Developer Skills?
An informal Dice.com study shows that a call from recruiters for those with Microsoft skills are growing.
View ArticleFull Payload for December Patch Tuesday
There'll be no less than 14 bulletins containing fixes for various RCE and elevation of privilege issues.
View ArticleOf Zero-Days and Trojan Horses
Mark Russinovich writes about a subject near the IT geeks' hearts.
View ArticleSystem Center 2012 Testing Gets Easier in RC
All products start off on same testing timeline; no more confusion as to what' product is in what beta stage.
View ArticleCertification Tidbit: Exams for 'The Private Cloud'
Microsoft Learning slates beta exams for System Center 2012 during MMS.
View ArticleWhich Windows, 7 or 8?
Microsoft recommends those with XP to migrate to Windows 7 before yet another upgrade to Windows 8. Does this make any sense?
View ArticleXP Still Alive, Kicking at 10
Microsoft wants it to go away; some IT folks want to continue using it.
View ArticleCollege Credit for MCSE?
Kill two birds with one stone, so to speak: Attain MCSE status and get a degree (or work your way toward one, that is).
View ArticleSome IT Skills Worth Acquiring
You might seek out a career in authentication and identity (what's that?) or the tried-and-true DBA or database programmer, specializing in SQL Server of course!
View ArticleMicrosoft's Sept. Fixes Important, Not Critical
Carry on, there's not much to see here.
View ArticleWorst Job: IT Director...What?
IT directors might be unhappy, but they do get paid well.
View ArticleCertification Tidbit: Discounted Exam Packs for Microsoft Partners
Gold and Silver partners can purchase 20-pack vouchers at 40 percent discount; all others can save 15 percent on single exam fees.
View ArticleWhat, We Worry? Not Microsoft
Microsoft reports pretty strong numbers in its latest Q2 earnings call.
View ArticleAlways a Need for Database Developers
Our very own salary surveys shows that database developers are always well compensated.
View ArticleMaking The Security Patch Process a Flawless One
Patch Tuesday guidance from Microsoft will have you looking for things to do.
View ArticleCan HP Be IBM?
HP contemplates copycatting IBM -- selling its PC business, getting into services/consulting.
View ArticleCertification Tidbits: New Wallet Cards, Sync Your MCP with MPN
Microsoft updating MCP wallet cards in October, plus Logo Builder tool has new features.
View ArticleHyper-V or vSphere: Who's Fastest?
Principled Technologies benchmarks the two hypervisor competitors. Guess who wins?
View ArticleWindows 8 Tablet Demo
Chris Paoli does a live demo of the Samsung tablet that was given to developers at Build. Theirs was free, ours wasn't.
View ArticleWindows Phone 7 vs. iPhone 4
Scott Bekker lives with both phones for a time, and surprise! -- he likes what he sees in the Windows Phone.
View ArticleOctober Patch Tuesday Preview
IT admins can expect two critical and six important fixes when next Tuesday rolls around.
View ArticleMicrosoft on Recertification, Exam Integrity, Brain Dumps
Q&A with Microsoft Sr. Director of Certification and Training Don Field on many of the innovations being developed to maintain exam integrity.
View ArticleClint Huffman Wants to Solve Your Windows Performance Issues
Get help from a real Microsoft Premier Field Engineer!
View ArticleCertification Tidbit: Certified IT Workers Paid Less (With Exceptions)
Yet another survey, this one showing lower pay for IT jobs that require certifications.
View ArticleMicrosoft Would Rather Place Dead Last on This List
Microsoft topped a recent survey of great places to work. But it also tops another list it probably would rather have nothing to do with.
View ArticleWhat's New on MCPmag.com: Windows Patching, Hyper-V, Pop Quiz
Starting the year off with some new, fresh content....
View ArticleThe Cloud Will Rain Down with 14M Jobs into 2015
IDC sees cloud jobs trending upward in the next three years.
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