Windows NT Magazine

Practical, Hands-On Information for Windows NT and BackOffice Professionals

Anatomy of an Issue

Focus
...where we go into detail on the specific focus of a particular issue of Windows NT MagazineùThe Internet, Database Shoot-out, Workgroup Computing, etc.

News Tips
...where we report on and analyze what's new in the computer industry related to Windows NTùproduct announcements, important software development events, trade shows, what Microsoft is planning for Windows NT, etc.

Test Drives
...where we make extensive use of our state-of-the-art testing facilities. These will include two- to four-page analyses about new and improved hardware and software products.

Support Services
...where you can find sources for the information you need on Windows NTùonline (CompuServe, Internet), support, books, technical CDs, Solution Providers, trade shows, TV, video, user groups, etc.

Windows NT Workstation Applied
...where we examine the concerns of corporate developers and ISVs including application development issues and the third-party hardware and software products they need for scientific, engineering, and graphics-intensive applications. Often includes buyer's guides.

Windows NT Server Applied
...where we explore the components of Windows NT and the third-party hardware and software products that complement it. Often includes buyer's guides.

Application Case Studies
...where we describe real-world implementations of Windows NT and related products at various companies.

Application Development
...where we discuss issues of particular interest to software developers.

Enterprise Computing
...where we explore the components and competition of Microsoft's BackOffice software bundle in depth. Provides practical, hands-on guidance about implementation strategies, optimizing performance, etc.

Connectivity
...where we explain how to connect Windows NT to just about everything. Provides practical, hands-on guidance about protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, IPX, NETBEUI, AppleTalk), Internet, LANs, WANs, etc.

Advice & Opinions
...where industry experts offer their advice. Opinions speak directly to our target audience, encouraging them to try new opportunities, methods, ideas, etc. Includes advice to Solution Providers/Partners, application development strategies, Editor's Choice of outstanding products, etc.

New to Windows NT
...where we walk readers who are unfamiliar with this particular operating system through the steps of working with Windows NT Workstation and Windows NT Server. Often speaks to a specific audience familiar with a different platform.

Tricks & Traps
...where we present practical tips & techniques for working with Windows NTùhow to avoid common traps, bugs.

Feeds & Feedback
...where we answer Letters to the Editor and present email threads from various on-line services (i.e., CompuServe, Internet, Microsoft Network, etc.).

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