Managing the Migration Process

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Migration and Integration Resources

Migrating to Windows NT by Steve Heath, 1997, Houston: Digital Press.
A handbook to ease the transition from another operating system to Windows NT. Discusses the user interface, accessories, networking abilities, and other aspects of Windows NT. Includes sections dealing with transitioning from UNIX, Macintosh, MS-DOS, and Windows 3.x.
Windows NT & UNIX, Administration, Coexistence, Integration, & Migration by G. Robert Williams et al, 1998, Reading: Addison Wesley Longman, Inc.
Topics covered include porting applications, TCP/IP, Common Object Request Broker (CORBA) and Microsoft® Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) interoperability. Also discusses various e-mail systems, user interface emulators, Portable Operating System Interface UNIX (POSIX) commands and utilities, and clustering technologies. Includes a quick reference guide to common Windows NT and UNIX commands and utilities.
Windows NT, UNIX, NetWare Migration and Coexistence, A Professional’s Guide by Raj Rajagopal, 1998, Perth: CRC Press LLC.
Identifies and classifies the solutions and products that support migration and coexistence between UNIX, Windows, and NetWare. It discusses porting applications as well as developing new applications by using cross-platform development techniques, and also provides guidelines for selecting a solution.
Windows NT & UNIX Integration Guide by David Gunter et al, 1997, Maidenhead: Osborne McGraw-Hill.
The CD-ROM contains freeware, shareware, and demonstrations of commercial products designed to assist Windows NT and UNIX integration efforts. It also contains a selection of FAQs for easy reference.

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