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December 2004

COVER STORY


 
How Does Your Salary Stack Up?
Are your peers making more or less than you? Here are the answers.
Editors

Everything You Really Didn’t Want to Know About the Salary Statistics (and Weren’t About to Ask)
Editors


FEATURES


 
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.
Editors

How We Surveyed
Janet Robbins


 
Taking Care of Business
If our survey tells us anything, it's that IT professionals do it all.
Editors

Education, Training, and Professional Memberships
Editors


 
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.
Editors


 
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?
Editors

When is Outsourcing not Outsourcing?
Editors

But Does It Work?
Editors


 
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.
Editors

He Said/She Said
Editors


 
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.
Editors


 
Who Do You Love?
Find out which companies IT pros admire and why.
Editors


 
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.
Editors

National Medal of Technology Laureates
Editors


COLUMNS


 
What Is an IT Pro?
Join us in celebrating you—and others like you—in our inaugural survey issue.
Janet Robbins


 
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.
Paul Thurrott

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.
Karen Forster

Microsoft Case Studies About MOM
Karen Forster

Conquering Challenges, Reaping Rewards
Do career-related concerns keep you up at night? Our new column helps you build, maintain, and advance your career.
Dianne Russell


 
How Good Is Your IT Staff?
What's the best use of a vulnerability assessment? The answer might surprise you.
Ben Smith


 
Pulling the Event Trigger
Use this command to configure your system to immediately and automatically respond to certain events.
Mark Minasi


 
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.
Michael Otey

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PRODUCTS AND REVIEWS

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


 
What's Hot
Readers highlight favorite products: PassGo Technologies SSO Plus, GFI Software GFI MailEssentials for Exchange/SMTP, and VMware VMware Workstation
Carolyn Mader, et al.

 
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