SQL Server Magazine December 2004

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Compare your salary and benefits with your peers', and use the results of the Windows IT Pro Industry Survey 2004 to learn about IT job satisfaction, the most-admired companies, how outsourcing affects IT, and more.
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[Feature]

Does the IT Community Have Common Political Interests?

What political party best represents the interests of the IT community? What are the top political issues facing your country and how do those issues relate to IT? Compare your views with those of your fellow IT pros.

Hard Work—Is It Worth It?

Most IT pros tell us that they're underpaid but that they love the challenge of their work and would recommend an IT career to others.

IT Outsourcing

Outsourcing has long been a standard in the manufacturing industry, but now the practice is taking hold in the IT industry. How do you feel about this trend?

Putting a Face on the IT Pro

Do you ever wonder whether you’re like other IT pros? Find out how typical or unique you are.

Taking Care of Business

If our survey tells us anything, it's that IT professionals do it all.

The IT Pro After Hours

Okay, we've gone into great detail about your workplace opinions. Now let's see how you behave at home.

Who Do You Love?

Find out which companies IT pros admire and why.

Windows IT Pro Hall of Fame

The first Windows IT Pro Hall of Fame honors 34 inductees who helped launch the computer revolution. Find out who the recipients are and the roles they played in developing the IT industry that we know today.




[TOP 10]

Virtual PC 2004 Tips

Did you know you can run a Windows Server system or Linux on your virtual machines? Find that and 9 other must-know tips in this month's Top 10.




[Letters to the Editor]

letters@windowsitpro.com





[Need to Know]

What You Need to Know About Microsoft's Evolving Longhorn Plans

Microsoft has again revised its Longhorn rollout plans, removing one key technology and making others available to Windows 2003 and Windows XP users.




[What's Hot]

What's Hot

Readers highlight favorite products: PassGo Technologies SSO Plus, GFI Software GFI MailEssentials for Exchange/SMTP, and VMware VMware Workstation




[Windows Power Tools]

Pulling the Event Trigger

Use this command to configure your system to immediately and automatically respond to certain events.




[Industry Briefings]

Vendor Briefings

Our editors share insights from their conversations with Microsoft, EMC, and LiveVault.




[IT Pro Perspective]

What Is an IT Pro?

Join us in celebrating you—and others like you—in our inaugural survey issue.




[Hey Microsoft!]

Can MOM 2005 Help Small Businesses?

Microsoft's Michael Emanuel responds to readers' questions about MOM 2005's licensing, cost, and usefulness in small businesses.




[Your Career]

Conquering Challenges, Reaping Rewards

Do career-related concerns keep you up at night? Our new column helps you build, maintain, and advance your career.




[The Business End]

How Good Is Your IT Staff?

What's the best use of a vulnerability assessment? The answer might surprise you.




[Cover Story]

How Does Your Salary Stack Up?

Are your peers making more or less than you? Here are the answers.