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• Last Call for Social Networking survey

  Hi everyone- This is the last call if you'd like to participate in our very short (only 8 question-long!) survey on social networking . We'd love to get your thoughts on how you use social networking tools, as well as everyday blogs, to gather... Posted Jan 12 2009, 03:38 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Editor's Note

• Your Thoughts On Improving Our Web site

  As Howard mentioned over on the MSDN Magazine blog, we're currently in the process of taking a critical look at our Web sites to see how they're being used by our readers, and to see what elements might be improved to make that experience better... Posted Dec 04 2008, 01:49 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: announcements, Editor's Note

• SQL Q&A: Non-Clustered Indexes and Retaining Permissions

  The ever-changing and ever-growing databases you have to manage these days can really keep you on your toes. There are always new problems to tackle and new questions to ask.  Every other month (it used to be monthly, but now we're answering Exchange... Posted Feb 29 2008, 03:15 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: SQL Server, Editor's Note

• Windows Confidential: Scrapping the Scraps

  Remember desktop patterns ? (You know, those dizzying repeating patterns, with names like houndstooth and thatch, that used to let you jazz up and "personalize" your Windows desktop.)  Or how about the indispensable Scraps feature? Well... Posted Feb 22 2008, 04:30 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Fun, Editor's Note

• Happy Thanksgiving!

  Wishing you a happy Thanksgiving from everyone at TechNet Magazine! We'll be back next week with more goodies. Share this post: Read More... Posted Nov 22 2007, 02:00 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Editor's Note

• Security Watch: User Account Control

  UAC. Does anyone really have mild feelings about this much-discussed feature of Windows Vista? I didn't think so. And proving my point, in the September 2007 installment of our Security Watch column, Jesper Johansson explains what UAC is... and what it... Posted Sep 06 2007, 02:00 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Windows Vista, Editor's Note

• June 2007 Editor's Note: Microsoft Forefront

  Please, a round of applause now for the interactive editor's note! Here's the June 2007 version, where I discuss Microsoft Forefront. I'm throwing it open to discussion here, so blast away. - JT Have you noticed how security concerns have become a bit... Posted Jun 18 2007, 02:47 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Editor's Note

• Byron Hynes on BitLocker

  We're very proud of the fact that this week at TechEd, many authors from TechNet Magazine were featured speakers. Among our favorites is Byron Hynes, whom you may remember from his great article in our June 2007 issue entitled Keys to Protecting Data... Posted Jun 08 2007, 09:07 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Conferences, Editor's Note