SQL Server Magazine January 2007

[Feature]
Get ready for Office 2007 System. Learn about the Ribbon, the open-XML format files, a new way to synchronize installations, and how to open the new file types in older versions.
By Dan Holme
Understand Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and get a feel for some of its key new features by walking through the creation of a hypothetical intranet.
By Dan Holme
[Reader to Reader]
A reader shares a batch file he wrote to deploy the Dell Client Configuration Utility (DCCU).
By Various Authors
[Product Reviews]
CrossTec Activeworx Security Center 3.5 monitors security-related events for a variety of devices from one console.
By Karl D. Middlebrooks
Remote backup is an attractive option with the compression available from Asigra Televaulting 6.2.
By Joel B. Barker
Liquid Machines' document control system secures sensitive documentation that needs to meet compliance and security requirements.
By Michael Cassens
[News Analysis]
Paul Thurrott takes a look at the newest release of Vista and Microsoft Office 2007.
By Paul Thurrott
[TOP 10]
Microsoft has included several new features in its upcoming OS for improved performance and usability.
By Michael Otey
[Buyer's Guide]
If your business wants to upgrade to the next generation of spam-control products, here's information to help you make the best choice.
By Sue Tibbetts
[Letters to the Editor]
By Editors
[Need to Know]
If you purchased a new Windows XP PC during the holidays, you probably qualify for a low-cost upgrade to Vista
By Paul Thurrott
[What's Hot]
Readers highlight favorite products: Gabriel Topala's System Information for Windows, Dominik Reichl's KeePass Password Safe, Barracuda Networks' Barracuda Spam Firewall 300, NetworkStreaming's SupportDesk Appliance 300
By Blake Eno
[Ask the Experts]
Our experts answer your questions about securing company data that might be at risk because of lost or stolen mobile devices and about a problem that might arise when trying to use ADSI Edit to delete an object.
By Various Authors
[Windows Power Tools]
Learn how to use dependencies and groups with SC to more specifically control a service's load order.
By Mark Minasi
[New & Improved]
Check out the latest products to hit the marketplace. PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: Neon Software's Cybergauge 7.0
By Blake Eno
[IT Pro Perspective]
Microsoft is touting "people-ready business" as a primary reason to upgrade to Vista, Office 2007, and Exchange 2007. Are you convinced?
By Karen Forster
[The Business End]
All work and no play can lead to a cold, impersonal work environment. Here are 12 activities that will help your team enjoy coming to work.
By Ben Smith
[Solutions +]
Perform content filtering with ISA on a shoestring budget--all it takes is a blacklist service subscription, a little rule configuration, and a couple scripts.
By Jason Fossen
Manage server performance with Microsoft's SPA utility—it collects data from multiple servers, generates reports and email notifications, and helps you establish a performance baseline.
By Gil Kirkpatrick
Use the Windows ACT to overcome problems related to limited user accounts and legacy application compatibility.
By Russell Smith
[Cover Story]
Microsoft simplifies Vista deployment by distributing only one Vista install image and letting you easily add updates and features to produce custom images.
By Paul Thurrott
[Industry Briefings]
Our editors share insights from their conversations with Sana Security, Embotics Corporation, and iQstore.
By Editors
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