Sunday, October 13, 2002

Feature: Remote Possibilities 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 Posted by Network Computing at 6:59:43 PM

Workshop: SOAPing Up Web Services 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 Posted by Network Computing at 6:59:12 PM

Sneak Preview: Escalade's Escalade 8500 3ware uses Serial ATA technology in its Escalade 8500 controller to give data-transfer rates an impressive boost. --By Eric Fleming Posted by Network Computing at 6:58:48 PM

Interactive Buyer's Guide: Security Tokens 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. Posted by Network Computing at 6:57:54 PM

BuzzCut: The High & Low Roads to Linux 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 Posted by Network Computing at 6:57:32 PM

BuzzCut: New Worm Targets Apache on Linux A worm called Linux.Slapper.Worm is wiggling its way into Linux boxes running Apache Web Servers with OpenSSL versions 0.9.6e and 0.9.7-beta2. --By Mike Fratto Posted by Network Computing at 6:56:58 PM

Webcast: CEO Minute: Sourcefire's Wayne Jackson Listen to Sourcefire's Wayne Jackson discuss the past and future of the company's wildly successful intrusion-detection software named Snort. Posted by Network Computing at 6:56:27 PM

Career Coach 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 Posted by Network Computing at 6:55:39 PM

Developing Trends: Don't Look Back "We demand that new hardware and features be supported immediately, but we never let any old hardware or software go." --By Don MacVittie Posted by Network Computing at 6:55:10 PM

The Inside Story: He Said, She Said Our latest reader poll paid dividends. "You didn't disappoint." --By Jim Hutchinson Posted by Network Computing at 6:54:39 PM

Last Mile "New" names for Apple's latest OS; an IT to-don't list; and talking "tech." Posted by Network Computing at 6:54:04 PM

Letters "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. Posted by Network Computing at 6:53:35 PM