Thirty years after the first unsolicited e-mail advertisement was sent, the phenomenon now known as spam is continuing to grow -- and becoming more sophisticated, creative and malicious.

Tee-Object -- a slight variation on the Out-File cmdlet.

Spring is here, and it's time to clean up some of the dark corners of your Active Directory forest.

Just because you've deployed an enterprise-grade instant messaging (IM) solution from a well-known vendor, doesn't mean you've mitigated -- let alone completely licked -- the threat posed by rogue, unsanctioned or illicit IM use in your enterprise environment.

When it comes to data mining and predictive analytics, Microsoft Corp. might not be the first company that comes to mind. That could change, however, especially if Donald Farmer, Redmond's principal program manager for SQL Server Data Mining, has his

Deepening its existing partner relationship with Dell as a new competitive dynamic and pricing model unfolds, Citrix has announced the availability of a Dell-specific embedded version of XenServer for Dell PowerEdge servers.

PCs are moving to multi-core as operating systems, applications and languages struggle to keep up.

Microsoft had flat revenue results as reflected in its third-quarter 2008 report. Microsoft's statement showed revenues of $14.45 billion for the third quarter compared with last year's third-quarter revenue figure of $14.39 billion. For shareholders, the diluted earnings per share

Microsoft's Windows XP operating system, which will no longer be sold after June 30, seemed to get a reprieve of sorts when Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer made a quip at a press conference about relenting to customer feedback. However, one

A Microsoft executive involved with the company's Windows Live efforts outlined some of the company's ideas about cloud-based computing and social networking technologies today.

As energy prices soar, the energy consumption of the Internet is coming under scrutiny. Researchers from Microsoft Research and elsewhere are developing strategies to cut the consumption of computer-network hardware.

The ecological sciences are rapidly becoming data intensive sciences. Several groups have been pioneering the use of databases, datacubes, and web-services to address some of the data handling challenges caused by the avalanche/tsunami/flood of data. Science happens only when the