Cover Story
Cover Story
p.68
Groupware Strategies
p.68
Groupware Strategies
Notes or Web-based groupware? The answer will surprise you.
[author : Bill Roberts]
p.145
The 1996 Readers' Choice Awards
p.145
The 1996 Readers' Choice Awards
BYTE readers pick their favorite hardware and software.
[author : Tom Thompson]
Special Report
Special Report
p.121
4.0 Isn't for Everyone
p.121
4.0 Isn't for Everyone
p.127
NetWare: Fight or Switch?
p.127
NetWare: Fight or Switch?
p.137
NT Server's Growing Pains
p.137
NT Server's Growing Pains
Web Project
Web Project
Our Webmaster shares advice distilled from a year of builduig www.byte.com.
[author : Jon Udell]
State of the Art
State of the Art
p.80
Brave New Interface Worlds
p.80
Brave New Interface Worlds
People and computers will work together more efficiently as interfaces become more intuitive.
[author : Alan Joch]
Innovative interfaces will change the way developers write software, and the way users interact with it.
[author : Tom R. Halfhill]
A new generation of tools will take virtual reality out of the realm of psychedelia.
[author : Dick Pountain]
p.99
What Pupils Teach Computers
p.99
What Pupils Teach Computers
Eye-tracking systems bring people eye-to-eye with their computers.
[author : Alan Jock]
p.151
The Network in the Server
p.151
The Network in the Server
Two new architectures promise to significantly boost the performance of next-generation servers.
[author : Tom Thompson]
Bits
Bits
p.26
Richer, Thinner Notebooks Arrive
p.26
Richer, Thinner Notebooks Arrive
p.27
Geoprocessing Goes Prime Time
p.27
Geoprocessing Goes Prime Time
p.28
Better Images through Micromirrors
p.28
Better Images through Micromirrors
p.30
OpenDoc: A Better OLE Than OLE?
p.30
OpenDoc: A Better OLE Than OLE?
p.32
Ten Reasons to Buy Duplex Printers
p.32
Ten Reasons to Buy Duplex Printers
p.32
ISDN: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
p.32
ISDN: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
p.34
RoboCop, Meet Robo Fire Fighter
p.34
RoboCop, Meet Robo Fire Fighter
p.36
How NT 4.0 Merges Win APIs... Right!
p.36
How NT 4.0 Merges Win APIs... Right!
p.36
HP Takes the Lead in Workstation Performance
p.36
HP Takes the Lead in Workstation Performance
Core
Core
p.49
OpenDoc Says OLE to Developers
p.49
OpenDoc Says OLE to Developers
IBM is now positionning OpenDoc as a superset of OLE. It takes a bit of extra programming, but the technology actually does work.
[author : Emily R. Vander Veer]
[theme : Operating Systems]
p.53
Life in the fast LANE
p.53
Life in the fast LANE
Your LAN can start taking advantage of speedy ATM.
[author : Salvatore Salamone]
[theme : Networks]
p.59
x86 Enters the Multimedia Era
p.59
x86 Enters the Multimedia Era
Intel's new MMX instructions will bring faster multimedia processing to x86-compatible CPUs.
[author : Tom R. Halfhill]
[theme : CPUs]
p.63
Diagnosing Token-Ring Ailments
p.63
Diagnosing Token-Ring Ailments
Here's how to write software that looks out for problems on the network.
[author : Barry Nance]
[theme : Programming]
Editorial
Editorial
p.14
Triumphant Technologists
p.14
Triumphant Technologists
[author : Mark Schlack]
Inbox
Inbox
p.19
Readers write ahout Unix and NT, the Web PC, and how Microsoft blew it with ISDN.
p.19
Readers write ahout Unix and NT, the Web PC, and how Microsoft blew it with ISDN.
Eval
Eval
p.41
The New OS in the Blue Box
p.41
The New OS in the Blue Box
With twin PowerPC 603 processors and a brand-new multithreaded OS, the BeBox is ready to go.
[author : Raymond Ga Côté]
p.42
The Next Big Thing on the Web
p.42
The Next Big Thing on the Web
Next's development tools helped create the World Wide Web. Now WebObjects could make it more interactive.
[author : Rohit Khare]
p.47
Solving the Chinese Puzzle
p.47
Solving the Chinese Puzzle
The WisdomPen is a handwriting that Marco Polo would've died for.
[author : William Zhao]
p.48
PDA Packs Power in Your Pocket
p.48
PDA Packs Power in Your Pocket
The Palm Pilot is one of the most useful PDAs yet.
[author : Peter Wayner]
Service
Service
Reader service
Reader service
Inquiry Reply Cards: 136A-D, 208A-B
Index to Advertisers By
Index to Advertisers By
p.212
Editorial Index by Company
p.212
Editorial Index by Company
Review
Review
p.159
Womb-to-Tomb C++ Development
p.159
Womb-to-Tomb C++ Development
Borland's new C++ 5.0 Development Suite provides enough tools to carry your application from inception to deployment.
[author : Rick Grehan]
p.161
Forging a new medium
p.161
Forging a new medium
Strata's MediaForge 2.0 is a powerful multimedia authoring environment for Windows 95 and NT.
[author : Stanford Diehl]
Comparison
Comparison
p.157
Battle of the Web Site Builders
p.157
Battle of the Web Site Builders
Which one is better: Microsoft's FrontPage or Netscape's LiveWire? It depends.
[author : Rex Baldazo]
Lab Reports
Lab Reports
p.102
5 Reliable Servers for Remote Access
p.102
5 Reliable Servers for Remote Access
We test servers that can help you escape getting caught in a network jam.
[author : Jim Kane and Dorothy Hudson]
[theme : Lab Report: Hardware]]
p.110
Six Comm Programs That Speak Windows 95
p.110
Six Comm Programs That Speak Windows 95
[author : Tadesse W. Giorgis]
[theme : Lab Report: Software]
What's New
What's New
p.214
Previews of an urban navigator and a Macintosh ISDN pod.
p.214
Previews of an urban navigator and a Macintosh ISDN pod.
Pournelle
Pournelle
Why C is a disaster, and other ruminations on programming.
Toys
Toys
New digital cameras from Kodak and Polaroid.
Program listings
Program listings
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