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Preparing for Microsoft exam 83-640, Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring

Since I finished up my exam 70-642 right at the end of 2009, for one of my resolutions going into 2010 would be to finish up my MCITP this year. In that regards, I am giving myself 45 days to prepare and pass the 83-640 exam. I am going from today (Jan 3rd 2010), so [...] Related posts:

Passed 70-642 Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring I have been so busy at the office that...

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Passed 70-642 Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring

I have been so busy at the office that I have been putting off taking some of the exams I need to get done, when I noticed that one of my vouchers was going to expire I quickly registered to make the expiration date. With the holidays and family commitments it was tough to get [...] Related posts:

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Block Yahoo Web Chat

Another set of users were using the Yahoo web chat instead of doing what we are paying them for so I needed to block them also. There are a lot of useless and out of date messages posed about this but I finally figured it out, and the answer was close to what I did [...] Related posts:

Block Gmail web Chat Because it seems lately I am more a babysitter for...

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Block Gmail web Chat

Because it seems lately I am more a babysitter for users than a network admin, we have had some new employees abuse the google gmail chat feature. We also use Google Apps, but I had already disabled chat through the settings interface for the domain. Unfortunately these users were logging in to their personal gmail accounts [...] Related posts:

Block Yahoo Web Chat Another set of users were using the Yahoo web chat...

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Xander’s Christmas Program

I don’t often do many personal posts outside of tech, but my little man was in a Christmas program this morning and I want to share! No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin. No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

QuickBooks 2009 & Windows 7 Part II

So I tried everything I could think of to overcome the PDF printing issue that Intuit caused with the R9 update of 2009, to no avail. On a lark i went in and tried it on the 32-bit version of the image I use and amazingly enough it works again. Luckily I only on have [...] Related posts:

Quickbooks 2009 & Windows 7 I will be the first to admit that I am...

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Quickbooks 2009 & Windows 7

I will be the first to admit that I am not a big fan of Quickbooks. I think Intuit has some serious issues in its business ethics and I have vowed to never personally use their products. I am in house at a small company in Chicago that has used Quickbooks since about 2004, and [...] Related posts:

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Windows 7, Configuration Certified! Passed Beta Exam 71-680

So I got the email this morning that proudly states: Congratulations on earning your Windows 7, Configuration certification! If you remember from a previous post I took the 71-680 beta exam back in early June. I was glad to get confirmation, and it didn’t even take that long really. Im just happy to have [...] Related posts:

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Preparing for Microsoft exam 83-640, Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring Since I finished up my exam 70-642 right at the...
Passed 70-642 Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring I have been so busy at the office that...

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WordCamp Chicago Recap (Day 1 at least)

On Saturday I spent the day at the UBS tower in donwtown Chicago, hanging out with a bunch of Wordress geeks and soon to be Wordpress geeks at the Wordcamp Chicago event. I was originally supposed to head down with Kasia from TrainSignalTraining.com, but she had a schedule conflict so I headed down all [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Windows 7 Beta Exam 71-680

Well it has been quite a while since I started playing with Windows 7 by installing it on my main production machine, and recently I have reinstalled it to put RC on. I have to say that I am very much liking Windows 7 on almost all fronts. When I heard about the beta exam [...] Related posts:

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