Do you need to run Windows software on your Mac? Maybe MS Project or something else not available natively? With the coming of Intel Macs, there are now many ways to do this. You can use Apple's solution – Boot Camp – to reserve a portion of your disk and install Windows. I usually don't recommend this solution, as it requires restarting your Mac to switch between Windows and OS X, unless you need to run very intensive software (like games). It also eats up a lot of disk.
I usually point people to VMWare Fusion or Parallels to run a Virtual Machine. There's also an open source solution, VirtualBox, which isn't quite as full-featured as Fusion or Parallels (but the price is right!). But today I want to talk about a new release of yet a different approach.
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