The most-read stories in Network World this year
Network World presents the ultimate look back at the year that was, with the top 100 most popular stories on our site in 2007.
100. Verizon vs. the Needham Fire Department
99. Top 10 Networkiest eBay oddities
98. Two schools say Cisco switches don’t make the grade
97. Vonage CEO resigns, cost-cutting moves planned
96. Lawyers in a how-to video: as in how to avoid hiring an American
95. Five must-have products, in readers’ own words
94. How Gateway’s tech support tortured an editor
93. Beyond passwords: 5 new ways to authenticate users
92. ‘Evil twin’ Wi-Fi access points proliferate
91. 13 free tools ease IT management
90. University dumps Cisco VoIP for open-source Asterisk
89. Top 25 ‘iPhonies’: the nano edition
88. A brief history of data-breach apology letters
87. Incredible Holmes Comet grows bigger than the sun
86. The mainframe lives!
85. Casino bans author of Word for being lucky
84. Telecommute. Kill a career?
83. Five cool future IT positions
82. Cisco routers caused major outage in Japan: report
81. Wikipedia: On the brink? Or crying wolf?
80. Open source companies to watch
79. Daylight saving checklist: 10 things to think about when preparing for DST changes
78. 10 automation companies to watch
77. Top 10 IT turkeys of 2007
76. Top 10 things Microsoft loves and hates about open source
75. Mac OS being infused with the tools of the corporate IT trade, but can it catch on?
74. One less reason to adopt IPv6?
73. 10 IT security companies to watch
72. Vintage Computer Festival
71. 5 cool wireless research projects worth checking out
70. Michigan man fined for using free Wi-Fi
69. 11 corporate anthems to die for
68. The 7 best practices for network security in 2007
67. Researchers ping through first full ‘Internet census’ in 25 years
66. Unlimited gall to cost Verizon $1 million
65. Top 10 real-life Star Trek inventions
64. DEMOfall 07 consumer tech preview
63. 10 best products for next-gen network infrastructures
62. 2007 Salary Calculator
61. Football field-sized kite powers latest heavy freight ship
60. Network pros share their favorite freeware
59. Cell jamming a simple call for justice
58. Microsoft’s Bill Gates: Harvard commencement speech transcript
57. Annual salary survey
56. Never mind the b******t, swearing at work is a good thing
55. 10 virtualization companies to watch
54. 10 funniest Microsoft YouTube videos
53. Does 802.11n spell the ‘end of Ethernet’?
52. Sweaty e-mails in your future? Try the treadmill workstation
51. 80s Solid Gold Technology
50. BlackBerry owes this guy a girlfriend
49. Top 10 security companies to watch
48. 10 enterprise software companies to watch
47. 2007 Best of the Tests
46. Has the end arrived for desktop antivirus?
45. Cisco offices raided, executives arrested in Brazil: reports
44. Verizon smokes out another family
43. Nude publisher Perfect 10 sues Microsoft
42. Six burning VoIP questions
41. Homeless man disrupts Internet2 service
40. Top 12 Google GPhonies
39. Gartner’s top 10 strategic technologies for 2008
38. The 10 most powerful companies in networking
37. VoIP companies to watch
36. Storm Worm’s virulence may change tactics
35. CEO compensation: How much do network chiefs make?
34. Researchers flash personal aircraft, future jetpack
33. Singapore Airlines puts a Linux PC in every seat
32. Storm worm strikes back at security pros
31. AT&T calls teleworkers back to cubicle life
30. Top 15 network-iest songs of all time
29. U.S. cities don’t make the intelligence cut
28. Net Know-It-All Challenge
27. U.S. cyber counterattack: Bomb ’em one way or the other
26. The trials of the Hogwarts IT director
25. MIT reinvents the wheel with foldable, stackable car
24. Marriott exec shares converged network “horror story”
23. Review: NAC alternatives hit the mark
22. Wireless networks: The burning questions
21. 2007 network industry graveyard
20. Analysts squash rumors of 150,000 IBM layoffs
19. The 7 Wonders of the Internet
18. Unmanned aircraft crush worldwide enemies – from Nevada
17. Daylight-saving changes: No Y2K, but there could be headaches
16. Review: All-in-one firewalls fall short
15. The 50 best tech products of all time
14. Cool Tools Holiday Gift Guide
13. Top 10: IT jargon you just love to hate
12. IPhones flooding wireless LAN at Duke University
11. Most controversial Microsoft comments
10. Behind the scenes of MIT’s network
9. 50 greatest networking arguments of all time
8. Networkiest TV characters
7. Ig Nobel: Honoring weird science at Harvard
6. The 10 networkiest movies of all time
5. 20 great Firefox extensions
4. Top USB geek gadgets
3. 12 IT skills that employers can’t say no to
2. Microsoft pulls plug on potty-mouth Santa
1. Top 25 ‘iPhonies’
