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Windows 8 Tablets: Challenges Microsoft Must Face Part 2
By Mike Lata ⋅ January 21, 2012 ⋅ One comment
In the conclusion of Mike’s analysis of Microsoft’s Win8 tablet predicament, he takes on the Metro interface and the problems it could present to developers.
Top States with IT Certifications in 2011
By Eric Munn ⋅ January 19, 2012 ⋅ 4 comments
Eric Munn, of TrainSignal Facebook fame, broke down some of our numbers for 2011 and found some interesting trends related to certifications. Take a look at some infographics that highlight our most popular training courses by U.S. state. Does your region stack up?
8 Useful Tips and Tricks for Windows 8
By Petra Jorgenson ⋅ January 18, 2012 ⋅ 3 comments
Windows 8 is still pretty young, but here are some cool tricks and shortcuts to help you adjust to the features of the newest Windows operating system.
Windows 8 Tablets: Challenges Microsoft Must Face
By Mike Lata ⋅ January 14, 2012 ⋅ 2 comments
Will Microsoft ever be able to compete with Apple in the tablets market? That all depends on how Windows 8 turns out. Mike analyzes Microsoft’s predicament in this first article of a two part series.
Configuring WPAD in Forefront TMG 2010
By Chris Magiet ⋅ December 29, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment
Learn what Web Proxy Auto Discovery is in this video by Scott Lowe from Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 Training. Scott briefly covers configuration options and the corresponding commands.
Creating Connected Web Parts in SharePoint 2010
By Chris Magiet ⋅ December 15, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment
In this demonstration from our SharePoint 2010 Development Training course, you will learn how creating connected web parts allows for enhanced interactivity within pages on your site.
Microsoft Network Monitor: Adding Comments to Your Filters
By Chris Magiet ⋅ December 15, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment
In this sample from Microsoft Network Monitoring Training, Rhonda Layfield will show you how to add comments to your frames and filters in Microsoft Network Monitor.
Microsoft Certification Exams Are Getting Harder
By Kasia Lorenc ⋅ November 21, 2011 ⋅ 11 comments
The IT field is constantly evolving and so are IT certification exams. Learn how Microsoft is making their exams harder and certifications more difficult to obtain.
TrainSignal Webinar: Getting Started with a Microsoft Certified Career
By Kasia Lorenc ⋅ November 17, 2011 ⋅ 127:54 ⋅ Post a comment
The world of IT certifications can be a bit confusing, especially if you’re just getting your IT career off the ground. In this video TrainSignal’s Ed Liberman and Erika Cravens from Microsoft Learning, will help you get started on the right path with Microsoft certifications.
New Training Release: Windows Server 2008 PowerShell Training
By Chris Magiet ⋅ November 8, 2011 ⋅ One comment
Automate your career with the next course in our PowerShell course line, Windows Server 2008 PowerShell Training, taught by author & Microsoft MVP Jeffrey Hicks.
Join Us for a Free Webinar: Getting Started with a Microsoft Certified Career
By Kasia Lorenc ⋅ November 1, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment
How do you make sense of the different Microsoft certifications? Where do you start? Which certification is right for you? These are the questions that Ed Liberman will help you answer in our free webinar that will help you get a good start with a Microsoft certified career.
Windows Live Mesh 2011: User Guide
By Eric English ⋅ October 12, 2011 ⋅ One comment
Windows Live Mesh 2011 allows you to synchronize files between multiple devices and the cloud — and it’s completely free. Learn how to install. configure and use Live Mesh to sync files and remotely control the PC you have it installed on.
How to Become an MCT: Microsoft Certified Trainer
By Ben Bedo ⋅ September 26, 2011 ⋅ One comment
As a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) you have proven to be a superior technical and instructional expert on Microsoft technologies. Learn about the MCT certification process, MCT requirements and the benefits of becoming an MCT.
Become an MCT at the 2011 MCT Summit North America
By Heather Ackmann ⋅ September 20, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment
The annual MCT Summit is where Microsoft MCTs gather to network and learn. This year’s event, happening October 19-21 in San Francisco, features a pre-conference Train-the-Trainer bootcamp for aspiring MCTs that will allow you to certify for a fraction of the cost and time.
How to Convert a VMware Virtual Machine to a Hyper-V Virtual Machine
By Ed Liberman ⋅ August 18, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments
Learn how to convert your existing VMware virtual machines to Hyper-V using System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2. In this video, instructor Ed Liberman, walks you through the process step-by-step.
Intro to Microsoft Virtualization: Installing the Hyper-V Role on Windows Server 2008
By Ben Bedo ⋅ August 17, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments
Get started with Microsoft virtualization and learn how to install the Hyper-V role on your Windows Server 2008. We’ll walk you through the installation process step-by-step.
IT Certification Update: August 2011
By Mike Rodriguez ⋅ August 1, 2011 ⋅ 3 comments
See what’s new in the IT certification world this month as we examine the new VCP4-DT exam, MCTS Forefront 2010 exam, new Security+ exam objectives, as well as Microsoft’s retiring exams and the free retake offer from CWNP.
Windows Thin PC: What is WinTPC and How Does it Work
By Brian Nelson ⋅ July 12, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment
Microsoft’s Windows Thin PC (WinTPC) is a locked down version of Windows 7 that allows companies to take existing computers within the organization and turn them into thin clients. Learn more about WinTPC and how it works.
How To Set Up Microsoft Office 365 Beta for Small Business
By Brian Nelson ⋅ June 8, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment
Microsoft Office 365 runs all of the necessary software and applications that a small business needs and the setup can be accomplished by any reasonably tech savvy small business owner. See how to setup an Office 365 team, permissions and licenses in Office 365 beta.
Where Did It Go in Internet Explorer 9?
By Bill Kulterman ⋅ June 2, 2011 ⋅ 6:08 ⋅ 2 comments
If you’ve upgraded to Internet Explorer 9 and have trouble finding where all of the features and functionalities are, then this video is for you. Learn the new user interface in IE 9 and see a few hidden features too!