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Infosec's Feminine Side

Gathering of female execs sets standard for meetings and plain ol' manners.

Downloading Frenzy

BITS lets you take back your CPU when downloading large software and program files.

Auto-Babble

Quick solution that allows a public folder to automatically reply to incoming e-mail.

Power Hungry

Be careful who you give Power User privelages to or you may face abuse from within.

Dude, Where's My Firewall?

The fix is in for Windows Firewall settings on XP systems sitting on Small Business Server 2003 domains.

Wireless for the Common Man

Free Internet could prove profitable.

Limiting Calendar Conflicts

Admin wants to limit conference room scheduling. The Auto Accept agent in Exchange 2003 does the trick.

Trusty Plan Not So Trustworthy

One reader sees fatal flaws in the logic presented in June's Guest Opinion, and fears less discerning readers will run out and start implementing SOA using the untrustworthy plan.

Scripting Your Way Through an AD Migration

Save time (and hassles) with these scripting tips.

Ease Development With Code Generation

Developers often avoid code generation because they think their apps are too complicated. But executed properly, code generation can help you implement sophisticated architectures quickly.

A Group Policy To-Do List

Why aren't more Windows pros using GPOs to their full potential?

GPO Mouse Trap

Propagating the changes made to a Group Policy Object out to all the affected domain clients involves a complex array of interconnecting pieces.

Build SQL Server Reports Quickly

Use the SQL Server Report Designer's wizards for a streamlined solution to setting up, designing, polishing, and publishing reports.

Navigate Within a Data Collection

Check out the latest VS.NET add-ins, including a RAD WinForms data navigation control for .NET developers.

Build a Better UI

Use the OwnerDraw capabilities of the Microsoft Windows GDI+ to add gradient colors to controls and ListBox items, add rounded edges to controls, and manage the size and color of ListBox items.

Microsoft Delivers on Centralized Security

Audit Collection Services provides a scalable means of consolidating security event logs across your enterprise.

Create a Delegation Console

When you have to create a custom delegation task, get your structural setup completed and then create a custom console.

An Easy Fix for a Sticky GPO Security Problem

Ease the pain by automating account creation.

Are You a .NET Hero?

Profiling those who show the power of .NET.

Every Man His Own Pundit

Can blogs be reliable sources of information? As is always the case, don't believe everything you read on the Internet.

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