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Windows Buying Guide:
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Although facing new headway from the Mac OS X and new challenges from Linux, the vast majority of personal computers continue to run some version of the Microsoft Windows operating system. Whether it’s Windows 98 or Windows XP, MS Windows remains the undeniable operating system market leader, and with this powerful position comes an enormous amount of software and hardware for all aspects of business, from software to servers. How do you decide which are the best products for your company? Whether you’re in the market for developer tools, Microsoft Office applications, mobile devices or complete business solutions, the Windows Buying Guide can play a time-saving role in your research.
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MS Plans to Highlight Unix Services in Windows Server R2
At the LinuxWorld conference, Microsoft officials are slated to talk up the Services for Unix features that the company is integrating into the Windows Server 2003 R2.

No Monad, No Longhorn
Opinion: Monad was potentially the most useful part of Longhorn. Now that it's gone, why should I 'upgrade' to Longhorn?

x64 Adds New Dimension to Windows
Microsoft's x64 versions of Windows Server 2003 and XP Professional help 32-bit and 64-bit systems get along.

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Access 2000 Standard Edition
This software lets you build customizable solutions for managing and sharing data, whether you are creating a desktop database for personal use or managing information for an entire organization.

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Vista Build 5472 Shows Steady Progress
Our tests show a smooth upgrade from Windows XP and helpful new utilities, but the overhauled Windows Explorer still needs work.

IIS 7 Shows Continued Security Push
Microsoft IIS 7 Beta shows that the biggest changes are in configuration and management.

Windows Live Messenger
Those enamored of MSN Messenger will find more to love here, but newbies might find the interface confusing and counterintuitive in some spots—especially when using multiple Live services at once.

Test Drive Challenge: Office 2007 vs. OpenOffice 2.0
Microsoft wants you to test drive Office 2007.

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The Web Buyer’s Guide editors have categorized all Windows-related subject matter into major topics, making it easy to zero in on the specific MS Windows products you’re looking for through diverse sub-categories like e-commerce, digital imaging and audio, or networking. You can use the Windows Buying Guide to:

  • Explore MS Windows product reviews and receive expert buying advice on everything from server software to security products.
  • Search for MS Windows products categorized by Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows ME and Windows XP operating systems.   
  • Compare the features across all available software and hardware for managing digital media on MS Windows.
  • Learn about the different Windows business products for analytics and reporting, customer relationship management, financial management and retail management.
  • Review all the security software options available for Windows environments, from anti-virus to personal firewalls.
  • Research Windows solutions for dedicated servers, application servers, content management servers, storage, server security, and grid/utility computing.

The Windows Buying Guide provides you with a comprehensive directory of hundred of products that are fully searchable and sortable by multiple categories. You’ll find valuable MS Windows product reviews, white papers, editor buying advice and news, all in one location. Begin your search by selecting from the topics above.

The Advantages of a Hosted Messaging Security Solution by Microsoft
Achieving Sales Success with Tablet PCs by Toshiba
What's Missing from SEM? by NetIQ
5 Essentials of Customer Experience Management by Tealeaf
The CIO’s Guide to Mobile Security by Research in Motion
On-Demand Versus On-Premise CRM: Are There Performance Differences? by Business Objects
Overcoming Data Protection Challenges of the Modern Distributed Business by Adaptec
Small and Medium Business Security Solutions by Trend Micro
Is Daily Defragmentation Needed in Today’s Environment? by Diskeeper
Performance Management: New “Hybrids” Combine Agent and Agentless Technology by BMC
A Proven WAN Optimization Approach by Riverbed
Mitigating Fire Risks in Mission Critical Facilities by APC
Architectural Considerations for Archive and Compliance Solutions by Network Appliance
Storage Virtualization: An Overview of Key Technologies and their Capabilities by Datalink
The World of IT has taken a Quantum Leap by Everdream
Fighting the Hidden Dangers of Internet Access by St. Bernard
Secure Optimized Data Protection for Remote Offices by Symantec
Workday Redefines Software by Workday
Simplify & Improve Enterprise Desktop Management by VMware
Spam Filtering: Building a More Accurate Filter by St. Bernard
Intel Energy-Efficient Performance by Dell
Business-Class Security and Compliance for On-Demand Instant Messaging by WebEx
Reducing the Risks of 64-bit Application Porting with Parasoft C++ Test and Parasoft Insure ++ by Parasoft
Reduce IT Costs and Complexity with Effective Application Problem Management by Identify
Understanding E-Mail Hygiene by Mirapoint
Automated Deployment by Dell Managed Services by Dell
From Crisis to Cruise Control: Creating a High-Performance IT Organization by Tripwire
Affordable Data Protection Without the Compromise by EMC
Breaking New Ground: The Evolution of Linux Clustering by Penguin
Preventing Insider Threat with Identity Compliance by Sailpoint
Backup Strategies Re-Examined In Wake of Natural Disasters by CDW