Best of the blogs: Bob Lewis embarks on round 2 of his postings about Mr. Invisible, an IT pro struggling to get noticed by upper management. "If your manager changes, it's going to mean your situation will change. Don't be nostalgic for the way it used to be. If you allow this to happen, and especially if you allow it to happen in a way that you and some of your peers commiserate about, it will poison your new reporting relationship."

Newsmakers: The mind of HD Moore. Sounds ominous and it just might be. Senior Editor Paul Roberts catches up with Moore in this Q&A to discuss what enterprise IT shops should understand about Metasploit, managing the project's growth, and private trading of zero day exploits.

The news beat: India's second largest outsourcer InfoSys turns 25 and faces new challenges, notably offshoring multinationals. AOL tests an enhanced video portal. And some users are mixing open source with Windows in something of a 'WAMP' stack for the best of both worlds.

Posted by Tom Sullivan on July 31, 2006 10:57 AM