11/01/2005

November 2005 - Software Crusades

When platfrom zealots attack, it can threaten everything from productivity to profits. Plus: 2005 Editors' Choice Awards where our experts pick their favorites; Microsoft gets carded; Beta Man explores password policy and more.


In-Depth

Diamond in the Rough

Office users say Microsoft's electronic forms tool is a hidden gem -- easy to use but lacking certain scanning, security and Web features.


Microsoft Employees Get Carded

Microsoft is betting big on smart cards for its own employees while working to make the technology more palatable for the masses.


Editors' Choice Awards: Thumbs Up!

Redmond's resident critics pick their favorites in this year's Editors' Choice Awards.


Software Crusades

When platform zealots attack, it can threaten everything from productivity to profits.


News

Reading the Tea Leaves

Microsoft executive shuffle has ramifications for customers.


Google Office Thrill Fizzle

At least Sun's Scott McNealy is back in the fray.


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