Welcome to The Best of Network World. Here is this week's Readers' Choice, with the most-clicked stories of the week.
READERS’ CHOICE
The top 10 most-read NEWS STORIES this week
1. Start-up offers free management toolBlack Hat: Cisco to be under scrutiny againHP buying Mercury Interactive for $4.5 billionStart-up testing auto-aiming antenna for wireless netsNortel quietly reshuffling staff, operationsHow to take out a hard drive in five secondsAvaya CEO steps downVyatta to take on Cisco and JuniperThe true cost of teleworkAnalyzing Microsoft-Nortel VoIP deal
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The top 5 most-read IN-DEPTH STORIES this week
1. What users hate about IT prosSeven ways to boost application performanceSix storage companies to watchSecurity Buyer’s Guides2006 Salary Calculator
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The top 5 most-read COLUMNS this week
1. Backspin: Starting up in 2012Microsoft and Cisco in convergence warSanDisk Cruzer U3 delivers the goodsMicrosoft’s Private Folder: It seemed like a good ideaBogon bogosity – Dealing with a bogon issue
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The top 5 most-read BLOG ENTRIES this week
1. Buzzblog: Seems you didn’t need that Slim Jim after allRule #1 when doing PR for anti-spam vendor: Don’t spamWorld’s largest Windows error messageHP to land Mercury Interactive?Thanks a lot, Microsoft
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This week’s featured WHITE PAPERS
Sun Microsystems: Best Practices in Data Classification for Information Lifecycle Management (ILM)Putting “Layer-8” to Work: App Performance Management on a Real-World BudgetTaking the Risks and Guesswork out of Patch ManagementMaking VoIP Perform as AdvertisedWAN Optimization for Enterprise Applications
Network Physics:
St. Bernard:
Converged Access:
Ciena:
