Opinion

Fast on his feet

Should you bother with site surveys?

* Falling costs, automation could nix site surveys

Microsoft MapPoint via Web services

* Microsoft offers MapPoint online map as a Web service

Open Letter to the ILECs

* Steve and Larry want to allay ILECs’ fears about IP Centrex

How technology decisions are like all-star games

* The “best of breed” debate as a sports analogy

Third spec emerges for identity federation

* Differences among three approaches for identity federation

I don’t want you to be me

Wrapping up the WLAN

Reserving judgment on IDS death

Vendors are ultimately responsible for CRM failures

Accountability resides with the users of CRM technology

Solving an e-mail encryption problem

Need IP telephony talent? . . . Try a service provider

Wrapping up the WLAN

* Gearhead columnist Mark Gibbs gets his WLAN up and running

Getting the most out of an extra T-1 connection

Rackspace offers high-end Red Hat for rent

* Rackspace hosting provider to offer Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Past the event horizon

Jesse and James swear by it

DSL deals, Part 1

* DSL deals to be had from BellSouth and SBC

NetScout’s CDM takes big leap forward

* NetScout’s CDM can now enable better performance management

NetFlash: EMC move fuels storage shakeout

New version of the Apache code released

* Patches from Debian, OpenPKG * Beware more attempts to exploit weak or non-existent passwords to access the common network share ADMIN$ * Equant pushing IDS service, and other interesting reading

Is it your fault the CRM software didn’t work?

* Is it your fault the CRM software didn’t work? * Everything is digital * Don’t write them off just yet * Training needed

This week on Network World Fusion, 07/14/03

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Boeing lets single sign-on project fly

Microsoft: The company that even gorillas listen to

IBM, Microsoft debut Web specs

Friday fun

NetFlash: Vertical leap

SightSpeed mimics IM for video