Joseph G. Davies. Joseph is a Microsoft

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 employee and an award-winning technical writer

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 and instructor of TCP/IP and Windows networking technology topics since 1993. He has a bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics and is an MCSE

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 and an MCT

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. Joseph is the author of the popular The Cable Guy column on Microsoft TechNet. For Joseph's bio on The Cable Guy column, click here.

Books

• Understanding IPv6, Second Edition by Joseph Davies
• Windows Server 2008 Networking and Network Access Protection (NAP) by Joseph Davies and Tony Northrup with the Microsoft Networking Team (included in the Windows Server 2008 Resource Kit)
• Windows Server 2008 TCP/IP Protocols and Services by Joseph Davies
• Understanding IPv6 by Joseph Davies (winner of a Distinguished Award and Best of Show in Technical Publications by the Puget Sound chapter of the Society for Technical Communication [STC] and a Distinguished Award by the International STC)
• TCP/IP Fundamentals for Microsoft Windows by Joseph Davies
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 TCP/IP Protocols and Services Technical Reference by Joseph Davies and Thomas Lee (winner of a Merit Award by the Puget Sound chapter of the STC)
• Deploying Secure 802.11 Wireless Networks with Microsoft Windows by Joseph Davies
• Deploying Virtual Private Networks with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 by Joseph Davies and Elliot Lewis
• Microsoft Windows 2000 TCP/IP Protocols and Services Technical Reference by Thomas Lee and Joseph Davies (winner of a Merit Award by the Puget Sound chapter of the STC)

The Cable Guy articles

• August, 2010: Templates and Accounting Improvements for Network Policy Server (NPS) in Windows Server 2008 R2 . TechNet.
• July, 2010: Connecting to Wireless Networks with Windows 7 . TechNet.
• June, 2010: DirectAccess with Network Access Protection (NAP) . TechNet.
• May, 2010: Changes to the DNS Client Service in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 . TechNet.
• April, 2010: Network Diagnostics and Tracing in Windows 7 . TechNet.
• March, 2010: Network Location Detection for DirectAccess . TechNet.
• February, 2010: The Name Resolution Policy Table . TechNet Magazine.
• January, 2010: End-to-End WAN Optimization with BranchCache . TechNet Magazine.
• July, 2009: Support for IPv6 in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 . TechNet Magazine.
• June, 2009: NAP on the Internet . TechNet Magazine.
• May, 2009: DirectAccess and the Thin Edge Network . TechNet Magazine.
• April, 2008: Troubleshooting NAP Enforcement . TechNet Magazine.
• March, 2008: Migrating Your Intranet to IPv6 with ISATAP. TechNet Magazine.
• February, 2008: IEEE 802.1X Wired Authentication. TechNet Magazine.
• January, 2008: DNS Enhancements in Windows Server 2008. TechNet Magazine.
• December, 2007: Network Policy Server. TechNet Magazine.
• November, 2007: Wireless Single Sign-On. TechNet Magazine.
• October, 2007: The Authenticated Internet Protocol. TechNet Magazine.
• September, 2007: Strong and Weak Host Models. TechNet Magazine.
• August, 2007: IPv6 Autoconfiguration in Windows Vista. TechNet Magazine.
• July, 2007: IPv6 Traffic over VPN Connections. TechNet Magazine.
• June, 2007: The Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol. TechNet Magazine.
• May, 2007: EAPHost in Windows. TechNet Magazine.
• April, 2007: Wireless Group Policy Settings for Windows Vista. TechNet Magazine.
• March, 2007: The DHCPv6 Protocol. TechNet Magazine.
• February, 2007: QoS Support in Windows. TechNet Magazine.
• January, 2007: TCP Receive Window Auto-Tuning. TechNet Magazine.

For the complete archive of articles going all the way back to December of 2000, click here.