I recently came across an article from InfoWorld magazine which I absolutely loved. It listed 30 skills that every IT person should have. I couldn’t agree more with the article. It seems that more and more IT programs in colleges and universities are moving away from general Information Technology and having students focus on programming [...]

Let’s face it, Windows machines get hacked, and in some environments it happens a lot. Fortunately, Microsoft has built numerous tools into Windows so administrators and power users can analyze a machine to determine whether it’s been compromised. In this tip, which is the first of a two-part series, I’ll cover five useful command-line tools [...]