Train Signal December 19, 2008
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Hi there!

Thanks to everyone who sent in your New Year's resolutions last week. I noticed that the majority of you resolve to learn and get certified in 2009.

Here's a chance to do both without spending a dime --  we're giving away Microsoft Virtualization eLearning courses and exam vouchers.  Visit TrainSignalTraining.com for details.

If virtualization is not your thing, check out the deals we've put together on our training -- including volume discounts and free U.S. and international shipping. Visit TrainSignal.com for details.

-- Kasia Grabowska, Train Signal Newsletter Editor
  Articles In This Issue
Who Moved My MCSE Cheese? Part 1
Disable UAC (User Account Control) on Vista and Server 2008
Lock the "Door" to Your PC -- Security Tips Everyone Can Use
Train Signal Training Article Who Moved My MCSE Cheese? Part 1
Posted by Jason Zandri
Train Signal Part 1: The Microsoft Certified Professional – from humble beginnings

In this multipart series of articles, I will review the recent history of the Microsoft Certification Program from the NT4 days right through to its current revamp with the releases of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.

Let's start with a look at a little bit of the back history of the MCP program and where it goes from here, as well as a small look at the environment which for better or worse impacted the value and growth of the Microsoft Certification programs.


Continue Reading: Who Moved My MCSE Cheese? Part 1
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CCNA - Static Routing & RIP
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TCP / IP Fundamentals
CompTIA A+ Training
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Server 2008 Active Directory
Server 2008 Network Infrastructure
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VMware ESX Training
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Exchange 2007 PowerShell Training - Now Available
Server 2008 IT Pro Server Administrator - Coming Soon
Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure - Coming Soon
Train Signal Training Article Disable UAC (User Account Control) on Vista and Server 2008
Posted by Dave Lawlor
Train Signal If you've been using Windows Vista or Server 2008 I am positive you have already seen the User Account Control in action.

The UAC was created to help control unauthorized changes to your computer by asking you for permission for certain actions or prompting for elevated credentials. But security always comes at a price and for UAC that price is a slightly annoying prompt.

So let's take a closer look at all the different settings and how to modify the way UAC works to make it slightly less annoying.


Continue Reading: Disable UAC (User Account Control) on Vista and Server 2008

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Train Signal Training Article Lock the "Door" to Your PC -- Security Tips Everyone Can Use
Posted by Zach Monroe
Train Signal Making sure your computer is as secure as possible is something that anyone can do.

If you follow the security tips I've outlined in this article you will be one step closer to making sure your computer is properly protected. You wouldn’t leave your door unlocked when you’re not home -- so make sure you lock the "door" to your computer.


Continue Reading: Lock the "Door" to Your PC -- Security Tips Everyone Can Use
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