MCP Radio News with Scott Bekker

11/13/2002

Listen to ENTmag.com Editor Scott Bekker's weekly roundup of news from the world of IT. This week's news from Comdex, Las Vegas: Gates acknowledges a late ship date for Windows .NET Server 2003 and other .NET software, reveals Datacenter's scalability features, and unveils Microsoft OneNote technology.

To read the details:

• Windows .NET Server 2003 to Ship in April
• Final Beta Available for Visual Studio .NET 2003
• Note-Taking App Joins Office Family

Plus, editorial director Di Schaffhauser runs the gauntlet of booths at Comdex and stops at some of the more intriguing offerings:

• Network Hardware Resale offers Cisco hardware at discount): http://networkhardware.com
• UK KVM switch maker Adder Technology introduces its new line of switches, some with digital video capabilities, to U.S. market: http://www.adder.com
• IT video training developer LearnKey says its CompTIA and security certification titles are selling like hotcakes: http://www.learnkey.com
• MicroVision debuts a hands-free micro computer display, which, apparently, is piquing the interest of some government agencies: http://www.microvision.com/
• TreoCentral magazine editor Anthony Vargas demonstrates his Handspring Treo:
  http://treocentral.com;
  http://www.handspring.com/products/treo/index.jhtml? sub_nav_section=Overview&prod_cat_name=Treo

For more news, go the MCPmag.com home page or ENTmag.com. Scott Bekker started covering the Microsoft enterprise environment for ENT in August 1998. He has been editor in chief at ENT since October 1999. Before joining ENT, Scott worked for 4 1/2 years as an editor and reporter with The Associated Press in Kansas City, Mo., and Philadelphia.