ATM, once the killer network, is under attack from frame relay, Gigabit Ethernet, and IP.
[author : Scott Mace]
10 tips for rolling out this high-speed technology.
[author : Mike Hurwicz]
Digital Subscriber Line services are arriving, as is one-way wireless broadband service.
[author : Mark Brownstein]
Our tests will help you pick the right remote-access technology: 56K, ISDN, or ADSL.
[author : BYTE Editors]
Critics say Java isn't ready for prime time. Meanwhile, people are using it to solve real problems.
[author : Tom Halfhill] [theme : BUILDING NETWORK APPS]
Today's Web is too small for client/server computing. The future of the Web is the Object Web.
[author : Robert Orfali, Dan Harkey, and Jeri Edwards] [theme : BUILDING NETWORK APPS]
Object databases are no longer lab curiosities. Here's what they can do.
[author : Joe Celko and Jackie Celko] [theme : MANAGING DATA]
Voice over frame relay or IP has improved. But the technology is still for internal use only.
[author : Alan Jock] [theme : NETWORK INTEGRATION]
CyberMax's Cyrix machine.
[theme : DESKTOP PC]
Borland's JBuilder.
[theme : DEVELOPMENT TOOLS]
IBM's model 770.
[theme : NOTEBOOK]
White Pine's MeetingPoint.
[author : VIDEOCON SERVER]
You can harvest content for information that's crucial to your strategic decisions.
[author : Richard Hackathorn] [theme : DATABASES]
Psion's OS provides a micro-kernel and sophisticated real-time services.
[author : Dick Pountain] [theme : OPERATING SYSTEMS]
New IP switch designs help move low-latency data through large nets.
[author : Mick Seaman] [theme : NETWORKING]
A new Pentium-class processor from a stealth start-up rebels against current design trends with a vastly simplified micro-architecture.
[author : Tom R. Halfhill] [theme : CPUs]
This language allows you to easily write threaded programs with bidirectional communications.
[author : Larry Rau] [theme : PROGRAMMING]
Our modem tests will help you choose: 56K, ISDN, or ADSL?
[author : BYTE Editors] [theme : HARDWARE]
When you're tracking large, complex data types. you need an object data-base management system. We test three of them.
[author : Todd Zino] [theme : SOFTWARE]
With the latest from Netscape and Microsoft, mere mortals can deploy newsgroups.
[author : Jon Udell]
ObjectShare's Parts for Java provides an excellent programming environment.
[author : Rick Grehan]
After a stop in the anteroom to Purgatory, Jerry takes to the air with a new laptop and muses on some virtual possibilities.
[author : Jerry Pournelle]
We check out easy-to-manage systems from Compact Devices, Microtest, and Webtronics.
[theme : WEB APPLIANCES]
Its a close race between these screaming machines from Apple, Motorola, and Umax.
[author : POWER MACS]
BorderManager bundles inter-network services for NetWare administrators.
[theme : INTERNET SERVICES]
Just like Kiss and Fleetwood Mac, the green screen lust won't stay away.
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