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SQL Saturday – Nashville

Starting the year off right by travelling down to Nashville to meet up with the #SQLFamily and spread a little information on Batches, Transactions, and Errors. Added an extra 30 minutes to go over Transaction Isolation Levels.


SQL Saturday – Providence

Ready for one more SQL Saturday event of the year. Final stop will be in Providence, Rhode Island. For those attending, here is the powerpoint presentation from my session. Thank you once again for another amazing Saturday.


MCSA: Windows and Linux

Microsoft has also made a commitment to enable choice and support the open source community, allowing customers to leverage the platforms of their choice. To support that, today Microsoft announced the “Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) Linux® on Azure” certification which recognizes the importance of open source-based workloads in the Microsoft…


MCSA: Windows 10

Microsoft announced the release of the MCSA: Windows 10 certification for IT professionals. This credential demonstrates expertise to configure, manage, and maintain a Windows 10 enterprise system. The new certification incorporates the recently released Exam 697: Configuring Windows Devices, which helps Windows 8 administrators upgrade their skills to Windows 10. The complete…


November College Update

Finally had a week to finish up some of my College courses. Decided to work on my Technical Writing course and Capstone Project.  The Technical Writing course was to submit a proposal and outline the planning phases of my Capstone Project. The purpose of the project was to upgrade an Exchange Server…


2015 Hour of Code

Today, Code.org unveiled a Star Wars-themed computer science tutorial featuring Princess Leia, C-3PO and R2-D2 as well as Rey and BB-8 from the upcoming film Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The online lesson kicks off the third-annual global Hour of Code campaign, in honor of Computer Science Education Week, December…


Exchange Preferred Architecture

With the release of Exchange 2016, Microsoft is becoming more proactive about the way that they want to see customers deploy Exchange and have described their views in the Exchange 2016 Preferred Architecture or their “best practice recommendation for what we believe is the optimum deployment architecture for Exchange 2016”….


Microsoft Azure Security

When you build or migrate IT assets to a cloud provider, you are relying on that organization’s abilities to protect the applications and data you entrust to their services and the security controls they provide you to control the security of your cloud-based assets. Learn more about getting started with Microsoft…


Turn it up to Windows 10

Today I  will be delivering two sessions on the new Windows 10 Features. Here is the presentation for those interested. I will be discussing information about Cortana, the New Start, Windows Hello, Microsoft Edge and so much more.


Capstone Project Complete

Finished my Capstone project for my Bachelors Degree. The project consisted of upgrading the existing messaging system from an old server with Windows 2003 Server operating system and the Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 messaging software installed to a new separate server with the Windows 2012 Server operating system and the…