VAR Business

I was the technology editor for VARBusiness from 2002-2004 and a freelancer in 2000-2002. Here is a partial archive of the close to one hundred articles that I wrote over four years. You would do better going to their Web site, www.varbiz.com, and doing a search on my name.

2004

• I began a regular column for VAR called TechWatch that reviewed a series of products in an easy-to-read format with plenty of attitude. Here are a couple of my favorites:
• July 22, 2004 issue
• June 29, 2004 issue on wireless products
• May 29, 2004 issue

2003

• State of Technology 2003: Tech Innovators (12/03) produced entire issue on new technologies for VARs, assigned all copy and some editing too

2002

• State of Technology 2002 (11/02) produced entire issue on new technologies for VARs, assigned all copy and some editing too
• Dressing Up Open Systems (7/8/02) feature on how open systems are changing the face of applications development
• Tools of the VAR500 (6/22/02), feature on development tools used by the leading VARs
• Remote Monitoring of Monitors (6/15/02), using new tools from NEC to manage monitors across the enterprise
• Wireless networks at risk (5/27/02) feature on how easy it is to snoop on wireless networks with some commonly available tools
• Why you should care about SANS (3/22/02), feature on storage area networks
• Model Behavior: The channel has changed. Have you? (2/18/02) feature on new models for the channel

2001

¬… Stateof the Market: Tech Builders (December 2001)

¬… WirelessPortals, Step By Step, feature article on what it takes to assemble amobile portal (July 2001)

¬… Grooveup close, a review of Groove Networks collaborative tool (Feb 2001)

2000

• Unleashing the power of peer-to-peer, feature article on new technologies besides Napster (Oct.2000)
• Linux from soup to nuts, feature article on everything you wanted to know about Linux (Aug 2000)

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David Strom
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