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		<title>Free AI Voice Typing: Better Than Paying for OpenAI Whisper (Windows &amp; Mac)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 22:38:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Published: December 7, 2025 Author: Dan Stolts &#124; AI Expert Reading Time: 10 minutes Updated: December 7, 2025 The $130 Mistake I Almost Made Last week, I was seriously considering spending $130/year on OpenAI&#8217;s Whisper API for voice-to-text transcription. I was tired of typing. My fingers ached from hours of documentation, emails, and code comments. I thought, &#8220;There has to be [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A Personal Request: Help Us Scale Our AI Impact Deadline June 20, 2025</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: Friday, June 20, 2025 &#124; Five $100 Amazon Gift Card Winners Over the years, I&#8217;ve shared PowerShell scripts, cybersecurity insights, Microsoft best practices, and IT solutions that have helped tens of thousands of professionals through my blogs, presentations, and jIT Solutions services. I&#8217;ve given freely of my knowledge and expertise. Now I want to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Supercharge Your Laptop with AI: A Step-by-Step Guide to Performance Optimization</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 17:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Have you been struggling with a sluggish laptop that takes forever to boot up or open applications? Are you frustrated waiting minutes for programs to load? I certainly was—until I discovered how to leverage AI to optimize my system performance. In this post, I&#8217;ll share how AI helped me transform my laptop&#8217;s performance, reducing application [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Understanding Modern Cybersecurity: A Story of Evolution and Resilience</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 18:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Introduction: The Day the Firewall Failed It was a quiet Tuesday afternoon when the alerts began—a workstation in the finance department was acting strangely. The antivirus console showed nothing. The firewall logs were silent. And yet, files were being encrypted. This was the moment our team realized: the old playbook of AV and firewalls wasn’t [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Demystifying AI’s Inner Workings: How Tokens and Context Shape What Models Understand</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 11:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Tokens and context windows are the hidden engines behind every AI conversation. In this technical deep dive, you'll learn how AI splits, processes, and remembers information—and how understanding these mechanics can help you cut costs, boost performance, and make smarter choices when using tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Copilot.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Ultimate AI Assistant Showdown: A Decision-Maker’s Guide to Choosing the Right Chatbot for Your Business Needs</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2025/04/the-ultimate-ai-assistant-showdown-a-decision-makers-guide-to-choosing-the-right-chatbot-for-your-business-needs/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Choosing the right Chat for the right purpose As AI assistants become essential business tools, selecting the right one for your specific needs has never been more crucial. With options ranging from ChatGPT&#8217;s versatility to Claude&#8217;s emphasis on safety, from Microsoft Copilot&#8217;s deep Office integration to specialized tools like Jasper Chat for marketing, the landscape [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Boost Productivity, Security &amp; Compliance with Sysinternals Suite</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2025/04/boost-productivity-security-compliance-with-sysinternals-suite/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 14:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Unlock the full potential of Microsoft’s Sysinternals Suite to supercharge system monitoring, threat hunting, and compliance reporting. In this post, we’ll walk through must-know utilities like Process Explorer, Autoruns, and PSExec, plus tips on automating your troubleshooting pipeline. Whether you’re securing servers or streamlining helpdesk ops, these lightweight tools deliver enterprise-grade insights without the price tag.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Debunking AI Myths: The Truth Small Businesses Need to Know</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2025/03/debunking-ai-myths-the-truth-small-businesses-need-to-know/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 13:45:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As a business owner, I understand the challenge of keeping up with technology while juggling daily operations. AI is one of the most misunderstood tools out there, and many small businesses hesitate to embrace it due to common myths. Let’s set the record straight and explore how AI can help small businesses grow. Myth 1: [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AI Event: Why Your AI Isn’t Delivering the Results You Need—And How to Fix It</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2025/03/ai-event-why-your-ai-isnt-delivering-the-results-you-need-and-how-to-fix-it/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 21:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[AI is a game-changer for small businesses—but only if used correctly. Many business owners and professionals expect instant value from AI, only to be met with generic, uninspiring, or off-target results. The problem isn’t the AI—it’s how it’s being used.

At jIT Solutions, we’ve developed the jIT AI DEEP Methodology—a structured, step-by-step process to refine AI-generated responses and transform them into high-impact business solutions.  Learn how you can use this methodology to get excellent results from AI.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Backstage of “Going DEEP with AI: How Small Businesses Can Use Iterative AI to Unlock Better Results” (Part 2)</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2025/03/backstage-of-going-deep-with-ai-how-small-businesses-can-use-iterative-ai-to-unlock-better-results-part-2/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 21:25:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Backstage of Going DEEP with AI—Go behind the scenes and see exactly how we built the article "Going DEEP with AI: How Small Businesses Can Use Iterative AI to Unlock Better Results" using AI, with jIT's AI DEEP methodology including the precise prompts, refinements, and lessons learned. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why Your AI Isn’t Delivering the Results You Need—And How to Fix It (Series Index)</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2025/03/why-your-ai-isnt-delivering-the-results-you-need-and-how-to-fix-it/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 21:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Going DEEP with AI Series: Mastering AI Through Iteration Many small business owners turn to AI expecting instant value, only to be met with generic, uninspiring, or off-target results. The problem isn’t AI—it’s how it’s being used. If you’re not refining your AI interactions, you’re leaving massive potential on the table. This two-part article [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The AI Frustration: Why Your AI Results May Not Be What You Expected (Part 1)</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2025/03/going-deep-with-ai-how-small-businesses-can-use-iterative-ai-to-unlock-better-results/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 09:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Going DEEP with AI: How Small Businesses Can Use Iterative AI to Unlock Better Results Many small business owners and professionals have dabbled with AI tools like ChatGPT, hoping to generate insightful reports, creative marketing content, or even automate customer interactions. However, a common frustration emerges: the AI’s responses often fall short of expectations. Maybe [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>&#128216; Mastering Business Compliance: A Key to Business Success &#128216;</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2025/01/%f0%9f%93%98-mastering-business-compliance-a-key-to-business-success-%f0%9f%93%98/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Compliance isn’t just about avoiding penalties; it’s about building trust, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving business success. jIT Solutions’ latest guide outlines actionable strategies to navigate today’s complex compliance landscape.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>&#128680; Strengthen Your Cybersecurity Compliance With The Right Policies &#128680;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cybersecurity isn’t just a tech issue—it’s a business priority! jIT Solutions has shared an insightful guide on essential policies to keep your organization secure and compliant in 2025. Did you know: 1️⃣ 91% of cyberattacks start with phishing emails? Implementing clear email security policies could save your business from costly breaches.2️⃣ The average cost of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>5 Steps to Building a Strategic Tech Plan for Your Business</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2025/01/5-steps-to-building-a-strategic-tech-plan-for-your-business/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:56:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Introduction: As a business owner, you already know how essential technology is to staying competitive. But without a clear and strategic tech plan, it’s easy to waste resources or fall behind your competitors. jIT Solutions recently shared a step-by-step guide on how businesses can create a strategic tech plan that aligns with their goals and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Empowering You and Your Business with AI and IT Solutions That Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 10:38:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It’s been a while since I last shared a post here—before COVID. The world has changed dramatically, as has how we work and solve problems. That’s why I’m reintroducing myself, my mission, and the powerful tools you can use to achieve more faster. From now on, I aim to make every moment you spend here [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Staggering Numbers – War, Spanish Flu and Covid-19 – Must READ and Share</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2021/03/staggering-numbers-war-spanish-flu-and-covid-19-must-read-and-share/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2021 04:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sept 11, 2001 2,997 Dead (1 day) Spanish flu 50 million dead, more than died in both WW1 and WW2 combined.  Americans died from the Spanish flu =670,000 (1-year); Spanish flu infected 1/3 of the world&#8217;s population US combat deaths (Major foreign wars) &#8211; 666,441 (many decades) World War I. 53,402 dead (1 year) WW2 [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Azure Getting Started via PowerShell</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/12/azure-getting-started-via-powershell/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2017 14:14:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I have done hundreds of events and there are always obstacles to onboarding the attendees/students. I decided to create a succinct help document.&#160; I hope this helps PowerShell Everything after a “#” pound sign is a not and can be ignored; no need to paste that into the PowerShell window. Run PowerShell as an Administrator [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>PowerShell Saving SecureCredentials and Converting to and from Text</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/09/powershell-saving-securecredentials-and-converting-to-and-from-text/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Sep 2017 21:41:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I wanted a way to save credentials to a file but I did not want it to be a plain text password.  To solve this challenge, I captured the name &#38; password at the command prompt (or parameter), converted it to a secure string then saved it out to XML.  Then I needed to read [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Scott Guthrie Comes to Boston, New York &amp; More for Azure Red Shirt Dev Tour ’17</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/09/scott-guthrie-comes-to-boston-for-azure-red-shirt-dev-tour-17/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2017 22:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Whether you’re new to the cloud or a seasoned expert, you’ll learn something at the Azure Red Shirt Dev Tour ‘17. The Red Shirt Tour is all about code. Join Microsoft’s cloud chief, Scott Guthrie, as he codes live and demonstrates how Azure can help you solve some of your most vexing developer problems. Register [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>DevOps and Bots, What you need to know!</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/08/devops-and-bots-what-you-need-to-know/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2017 17:48:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Followers of the ITProGuru blog are likely interested in DevOps.&#160; Those that are advancing in their DevOps journey will undoubtedly want to apply DevOps processes to leverage Bots.&#160; One of my peers, Jamie Dalton has written an excellent blog post to pull together the best information to help you on that journey.&#160; He is eager [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/07/how-to-use-powershell-to-install-and-import-modules-and-connect-to-azure-step-by-step-2/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2017 15:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2017 15:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#60;# ========= Connect-AzureRm.ps1 ======================================= Name: Connect-AzureRm.ps1 Purpose: Connect to Azure from Powershell. Includes installing modules, importing modules, authenticating (including multi-factor) and selecting the subscription Author: Dan Stolts &#8211; dstolts&#38;microsoft.com &#8211; http://ITProGuru.com Script Home: http://ITProGuru.com/Scripts Syntax/Execution: Copy portion of script you want to use and paste into PowerShell (or ISE) Disclaimer: Use at your own Risk! [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>70-534 Azure Certification Jump Start Architecting Azure Solutions Event Series Content v2017.06</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/07/70-534-azure-certification-jump-start-architecting-azure-solutions-event-series-content-v2017-06/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2017 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[70-534 Architecting Azure Solutions Certification Jump Start By: Dan Stolts, Chief Technology Strategist / Technical Evangelist  / Microsoft On June 13-14, 2017 Microsoft put on an invite-only event for many of our customers.  This was scaled back to invite only as a trial and proof of concept.  Our attempt was to give a deep technology [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>70-534 Architecting Azure Solutions Event Summary</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/06/thank-you-70-534-architecting-azure-solutions-event-team/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2017 20:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On June 13-14, 2017 Microsoft put on an invite-only event for many of our customers.&#160; This was scaled back to invite only as a trial and proof of concept.&#160; Our attempt was to hone in on the technology education that these customers need to get their Architects, Developers and IT professional the understanding they need [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>DevOps, Containers and Next Generation Microservices</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/06/devops-containers-and-next-generation-microservices/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2017 20:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[DevOps, Containers and Next Generation Microservices Microsoft Reactor at Grand Central Tech 335 Madison Ave, New York, NY (map) Register on Meetup https://www.meetup.com/nysoftware/events/240246817/ &#160; AGENDA ·  6:30 PM &#8211; PIZZA &#38; NETWORKING: Doors open, head to the Microsoft Reactor on the 4th floor. Food &#38; drinks will be served, courtesy of Microsoft. Take the opportunity to mingle [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>PowerShell in Action! Event Burlington Ma June 2nd 2017</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/05/powershell-in-action-event-burlington-ma-june-2nd-2017/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2017 18:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[PowerShell in Action &#8211; June 2, 2017 &#8211; Microsoft Burlington &#8211; 5 Wayside Road, Burlington MA Join us for a day of PowerShell.  Just as it is a tool for you to do amazing things, we are going to use it as a tool to explore amazing technologies.  If you are looking to learn PowerShell, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Techstravaganza 2017 Event</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/04/techstravaganza-2017-event/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2017 12:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[ITProGuru Session: Azure &#38; Windows Nano Server with Docker; Hybrid is possible (Track: Azure)Containers, the next wave of virtualization, are changing everything!&#160; Add it to an ultra-small and supper efficient OS like Nano and you have an incredible platform. Now with Docker running on Windows and Docker Containers built into both Azure and Windows Server, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Step-By-Step How to change the Date and Time of a Meetup Event</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/03/step-by-step-how-to-change-the-date-and-time-of-a-meetup-event/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Mar 2017 15:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I struggled a bit today trying to find out how to change the date of a meetup.&#160; I needed to postpone an event and the edit event page would not allow me to make changes to the date field. &#160; The date field is there but when you click on it you cannot change. The [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How to Connect and Edit Configuration Files for WordPress Running on Linux in a Docker Container Includes Changing Site URL</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/02/how-to-connect-and-edit-configuration-files-for-wordpress-running-on-linux-in-a-docker-container-includes-changing-site-url/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2017 19:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here are the steps. 1) ssh to the linux host  (using SSH or Putty, or whatever) change to Super User sudo su enter su credentials if required.  If you cannot switch to su mode, then just add sudo in front of all the below commands. 2) confirm docker is running… Display a list of all [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2017 21:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Connect-AzureRm from Powershell  HOW TO installing &amp; import modules, authenticate (including multi-factor) and selecting the subscription Step-By-Step</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2017 21:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Name: Connect-AzureRm.ps1 Purpose: Connect to Azure from Powershell.&#160; Includes installing modules, importing modules, authenticating (including multi-factor) and selecting the subscription&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Author: Dan Stolts &#8211; dstolts&#38;microsoft.com &#8211; http://ITProGuru.com&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Script Home: http://ITProGuru.com/Scripts Syntax/Execution: &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Copy portion of script you want to use and paste into PowerShell (or ISE)&#160; &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Disclaimer: Use at your own Risk!&#160; See details [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Getting Started with VSCode and Markdown Step-By-Step Markdown-Preview-Scroll</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/02/getting-started-with-vscode-and-markdown-step-by-step-markdown-preview-scroll/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2017 15:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Markdown Preview VS Code supports Markdown files out of the box. You just start writing Markdown text, save the file with the .md (.html works too) extension and then you can toggle the visualization of the editor between the code and the preview of the Markdown file; obviously, you can also open an existing Markdown [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>VTUG at Gillette Stadium No Charge Technology Event, MUST ATTEND-Cloud, Containers, DevOps, Virtualization and MORE!</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2017/01/vtug-at-gillette-stadium-no-charge-technology-event-must-attend-cloud-containers-devops-virtualization-and-more/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2017 19:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is an AWESOME Event.  I have been attending all VTUG events for years.  They provide a wealth of knowledge on many topics.  This is a not your typical user group event.  It is more like a small scale national event but it is put on by the community for the Technology Community.   Any other [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/12/microsoft-and-linux-better-together/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2016 16:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, December 21, 2016 from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm &#160; Location MIT Building E-51, Room 315 Presenters Dan Stolts , Chief Technology Strategist and Technical Evangelist , Microsoft &#8211; dstolts microsoft com Summary A deep dive into Linux capabilities and integrations with the Microsoft Azure Cloud Abstract Join us for this very special look [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/12/lab-guide-working-with-containers-on-windows-10-includes-docker-and-nano-step-by-step-2/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hands on Lab Guide for Free Online Labs at: https://labondemand.com/Launch/40A59076 Working with Containers on Windows 10 Access machines from: https://labondemand.com/Launch/40A59076 &#160; Objective In this lab, you will gain fundamental knowledge for managing Windows Server containers on Windows 10 by using Docker commands. You will learn how to: Install the pre-requisites for Docker on Windows 10. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Hands on Lab Guide for Free Online Labs at: https://labondemand.com/Launch/40A59076 Working with Containers on Windows 10 Access machines from: https://labondemand.com/Launch/40A59076 &#160; Objective In this lab, you will gain fundamental knowledge for managing Windows Server containers on Windows 10 by using Docker commands. You will learn how to: Install the pre-requisites for Docker on Windows 10. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/11/how-to-exit-quit-vi-editor-without-saving-changes-step-by-step/</link>
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Incredibly simple; if you know how…. First how to launch vim From the command prompt: change to path where file is located with &#8220;cd&#8221; vi filename This will edit filename starting at line 1. ========================= To exit without saving changes made: Press &#60;Escape&#62;. (You must be in insert or append mode if not, just start [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2016 13:43:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Managing Docker on&#160; Windows with Hyper-V Virtual lab &#160; &#160; Microsoft recently launched a free, virtual hands on lab Managing Docker on Windows in partnership with Learn on Demand Systems, a training partner within the Microsoft family.&#160; &#160; This virtual lab was created as an educational offering to engage, inspire and inform the US Modern [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>DevOps, Containers, Windows Server 2016 and Azure Event Burlington MA Nov 18</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/11/devops-containers-windows-server-2016-and-azure-event-burlington-ma-nov-18/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2016 20:45:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hands On Lab Event coming to Burlington MA Friday, November 18, 2016    8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Microsoft Corporation  5 Wayside Road, Burlington, MA (edit map) The Boston Area Windows Server User Group (www.WindowsBoston.com) is sponsoring a training class &#8220;DevOps, Containers, Windows Server 2016 and Azure” for their members and to the local technology community. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/10/docker-create-container-change-container-save-as-new-image-and-connect-to-container/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2016 17:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Docker Cheat Sheet For those just getting started with Docker and for me to have an easy place to go back and get this basic information…I wanted to create a cheat sheet.  The electronic version of this document can be found at https://wp.me/p6B4pe-oP5 A couple URGENT basic notes… the $ and the # in the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Setup Azure Pass for user who belongs to an Organization Account (AAD) Step-By-Step</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/09/setup-azure-pass-for-user-who-belongs-to-an-organization-account-aad-step-by-step/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2016 15:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Organizational accounts (Azure Active Directory or Office 365 Accounts) are handled differently than standard Microsoft Accounts (LiveID). Also, they often have multi-factor authentication. Adding an Azure Pass to these types of an account is often not intuitive so here are the step-by-step instructions… &#160; Step-By-Step&#8230; Image / FYI Information Description / Step breakdown Purpose: Login [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How PowerShell and DSC Empowers DevOps and the Cloud–PSUG October Event in Cambridge</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/08/how-powershell-and-dsc-empowers-devops-and-the-cloud-psug-october-event-in-cambridge-2/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:34:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dan Stolts from Microsoft and ITProGuru.com comes to Boston PowerShell User group with a full session on Desired State Configuration! DSC is a new management platform in Windows PowerShell that enables deploying and managing configuration data for software services and managing the environment in which these services run. DSC provides a set of Windows PowerShell [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How PowerShell and DSC Empowers DevOps and the Cloud–PSUG October Event in Cambridge</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/08/how-powershell-and-dsc-empowers-devops-and-the-cloud-psug-october-event-in-cambridge/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:34:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dan Stolts from Microsoft and ITProGuru.com comes to Boston PowerShell User group with a full session on Desired State Configuration! DSC is a new management platform in Windows PowerShell that enables deploying and managing configuration data for software services and managing the environment in which these services run. DSC provides a set of Windows PowerShell [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>PowerShell User Group July Meeting in Boston</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/07/powershell-user-group-july-meeting-in-boston/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2016 14:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[PowerShell User Group July Meeting &#8211; OneGet, PS Gallery, and Community Projects Monday, July 18, 2016&#160;&#160; 6:00 PM Where: Microsoft 255 Main Street, Cambridge, MA (map)&#160; 42.362682 -71.085350 Topic: Warren Frame will lead a discussion on how to simplify finding, installing, and publishing PowerShell modules and other packages using the down-level-compatible PowerShellGet and OneGet modules. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>What are Containers and Why Containerization an In-Depth Look at the Future of the Cloud and Virtualization Landscape</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/07/what-are-containers-and-why-containerization-an-in-depth-look-at-the-future-of-the-cloud-and-virtualization-landscape/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2016 18:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In this article, we will look at servers, containers and why containerization has become so popular.&#160; On this journey we will also see where this technology is going and how long it will likely take to gain mainstream adoption. Virtualization Technologies and How They Differ In order to understand containers, we need to first understand [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How To Become an Member of the Elite Evangelism Team at Microsoft</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/07/how-to-become-an-member-of-the-elite-evangelism-team-at-microsoft/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2016 12:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Read about a new opening in NYC to become a part of my team at Microsoft… https://careers.microsoft.com/jobdetails.aspx?ss=&#38;pg=0&#38;so=&#38;rw=1&#38;jid=229222&#38;jlang=EN&#38;pp=SS]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How to Create Additional Administrative Users on Windows Server 2016 Step-By-Step Video</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/06/how-to-create-additional-administrative-users-on-windows-server-2016-step-by-step-video/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2016 12:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[See other great Step-By-Step and Hands on Labs at http://ITProGuru.com/HOL Video for now, Written Step-By-Step coming soon]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How To Enable Remote Desktop for Administrators on Windows Server 2016 – Plus Adding Users to Windows Server 2016 Step-By-Step</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/06/how-to-enable-remote-desktop-for-administrators-on-windows-server-2016-plus-adding-users-to-windows-server-2016-step-by-step/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2016 12:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Video for now, Written Step-By-Step coming soon]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How To Install Add Hyper-V role on Windows Server 2016 Step-By-Step and Video</title>
		<link>https://itproguru.com/expert/2016/06/how-to-install-add-hyper-v-role-on-windows-server-2016/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Stolts ITProGuru]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2016 18:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In this post, we will walk through the step-by-step process for adding and configuring Hyper-V on Windows Server 2016. Video AND Written Step-By-Step Instructions&#8230; Video &#160; Step-By-Step&#8230; Image / FYI Information Description / Step breakdown Preparation-Add Data Drive, Create Default VM destination Folder Best Practice: Create a folder on a non-OS drive to be the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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