Previous DayPCI - The third generation
FAQ Over the next few months, you'll hear about PCI Express. This is an Intel-backed proposal for a next-generation PCI bus aimed at every size of computer from notebook to server
Linux kernel makes Xbox appearance
News In the latest step towards running Linux on Microsoft's gaming console, programmers have managed to get the operating system core running - though it doesn't do much yet
Peer-to-peer battle gets personal
News Having fought and won many battles against file-swapping networks, the entertainment industry is considering taking on individual users
We're all going on a summer holiday. Except contractors...
News Contractors are taking less holiday than their permanent colleagues, with about 20 percent having fewer than 10 days off per year
AOL saga opens old dot-com wounds
News Barter transactions were popular during the dot-com boom, but since the econommic downturn, they are being investigated in increasing numbers
Worlds collide in IBM-VA Software deal
News VA Software and IBM are to announce a software partnership, which highlights the cultural barriers between open-source and proprietary systems
Language barriers may stifle Web future
News The lack of backwards compatibility between the Web scripting language XHTML 2.0 and its HTML predecessors could make billions of Web pages obsolete, experts fear
Evolving firewalls
Feature Firewalls have evolved considerably since their inception. Learn about the various generations of firewalls and target the one that best suits your company
MS-backed group lobbies against government open source
News A new lobbying group called Software Choice, backed by Microsoft and other high-tech companies, hopes to stop governments from encouraging the use of open-source software such as Linux
DSDM an XP alternative?
Feature The pressure to get ever more sophisticated and flexible products into users' hands ever more quickly has made Extreme Programming (XP) the king of lean-and-mean development methodologies
Sun jumps to Linux 5.0
News Sun Linux 5.0, the operating system that will ship with the LX50 Linux servers, will be freely available for download - but don't expect support unless you buy the hardware too
IT reliance key to disaster recovery planning
News Business managers need to understand how reliant their business is on IT before being presented with disaster solutions, says leading analyst
Picking apart RAID
Feature A fundamental understanding of the different RAID levels is good, but knowing how to diagnose and prevent parity errors is better
UK Web shoppers' details exposed
News Nearly 2,000 people have had their personal records exposed on a UK e-tailer's Web site
WebGain sells Java development tool
News The ex-Symantec company is to sell off its remaining assets before closing its doors
Wanted: Web geeks with social consciences
News Computer programmers and designers are needed to build Web sites that are useful to people with disabilities and to finish in an eight-hour rally.
Microsoft names the day for Xbox online
News The software giant is betting heavily on its online service to distinguish Xbox from the competition, but analysts have doubts
RF Micro shrinks phone chip
News The new 'front end receiver' will let mobile phone manufacturers add bigger screens and other features without increasing handset size
Red Hat unfurls Hammer plans
News The dominant Linux vendor will bring out server software for Hammer, one of AMD's most ambitious projects ever
Employees called greatest security threat
News According to a new poll, managers consider their own employees to pose the biggest IT risk, along with human error and script kiddies
Intel unveils new chip manufacturing technology
News Fruits of £8bn investment include 90-nanometre production process and introduction of 'strained silicon' technique
