May 2013Many of the improvements made to Windows 8 are designed to streamline and help you manage your mobile connectivity.
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Windows Confidential: Once bitten, twice shy
May 2013You have to be careful what you include in your default links history, because it may inadvertently cause problems.
Cloud Computing: Cloud mergers and acquisitions
May 2013There can be sales taxes and government fees associated with the mergers and acquisitions of cloud computing services.
Windows PowerShell: Workflow activities in depth
May 2013Each month this year, Don Jones will present an installment in a 12-part tutorial on Windows PowerShell Workflow. We encourage you to read through the series in order, beginning with the January 2013 column.
Utility Spotlight: Manage and update Internet Explorer 10
May 2013You can use the Internet Explorer Administration Kit or Group Policy to control and modify settings in IE 10.
Virtualization: The benefits of VDI
May 2013Using virtual desktop infrastructure can give you a degree of flexibility and ease of management using limited resources.
Cloud Computing: Taxing the Cloud
April 2013There are myriad state and local tax implications surrounding cloud communications services.
Virtualization: VDI session-based deployment
April 2013
When running a VDI session-based deployment, take steps to ensure you’ve done so with an eye toward expansion and availability.
Geek of All Trades: Meter your zombie applications
April 2013
Clearing zombie applications from your environment isn’t unlike what you see heroes doing in the movies, but you need the right tools.
Microsoft Exchange Server: Go mobile with Exchange Server
April 2013When providing mobile device access to Exchange, you have to consider device security and usability issues.
Windows Confidential: The feature battle
April 2013
When you’re redesigning a feature from scratch, every old feature becomes a new feature request.
IT Management: IT renaissance: India’s third cities
April 2013The extent of technological innovation coming out of an emerging tier of urban areas in India can provide lessons for IT abroad.
Utility Spotlight: Build your own Internet Explorer 10 installation
April 2013The Internet Explorer Administration Kit 10 can help you create and configure your own customized build of Internet Explorer 10.
SharePoint 2010: Effective information delivery
April 2013Ensuring the right content is in front of the right users requires process control as well as page design and efficient technology
Editors Note: Tailor the message
April 2013
It’s not just what you say, it’s how you say it – and bearing in mind the audience you’re trying to reach.
Business Intelligence: Build BI solutions
April 2013There may be powerful business intelligence tools hiding in your IT stack. The Microsoft BI Solution Builder can help you find them.
Windows PowerShell: PowerShell scripts versus PowerShell workflows
April 2013Each month this year, Don Jones will present an installment in a 12-part tutorial on Windows PowerShell Workflow. We encourage you to read through the series in order, beginning with the January 2013 column.
Windows 7: VECD licensing
April 2013As virtualization grows in prominence, so, too, have the Microsoft licensing structures to support virtual environments.
Exchange Queue & A: The new face of Exchange
April 2013There are several considerations when upgrading to the new Exchange 2013, whether the on-premises or online version.
Toolbox: New Products for IT Professionals
April 2013
This month’s tools help you aggregate application logs, emulate the old Windows 7 interface on your desktops and check SQL Server fragmentation levels.