Why are all these MCTs so happy? They know that registration for the North American MCT Summit 2015 is Live! Register Now! to reserve your space. Early-bird pricing has been extended to August 15th. MCT events are your best opportunity to interact with your peers. Come learn a new technical skill, how…
Friday was the last day for the first annual Microsoft Ignite conference for enterprise and IT professionals. However, the company is already making plans for the second annual event, which will once again be held in Chicago. The dates for the conference will be May 9-13, 2016. Which means MCT…
Very honored to be chosen as an MCT Ambassadors at Microsoft Ignite 2015. What is an MCT Ambassador? They are a group of experienced IT pros and developers who have built their careers and businesses around learning, teaching, and consulting on various Microsoft (and other) technologies. As Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCT), they…
Last September when I attended the MCT Summit, I was asked what one word describes being Microsoft Certified. The first word that immediately sprang into my head was community. Over the years I have met, learned, and worked with hundreds of other professionals within the Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) community….
Guess it is time for my semi-monthly college update. What a busy two weeks it has been. On December 23, 2014, I had 15 courses left to complete my degree. I was informed that my degree program was being adjusted. They combined my two Communications courses into a single class…
First public unveil of the MCT Day logo for Chicago. Thanks to my brother Frank for all the hard work. (I did the Blues Brother part.) But as the logo says, we are happy to announce the MCT Day will be on May 2, 2015 at the Microsoft Technology Center in…
Just finished registering for Microsoft Ignite. In case you didn’t hear, Microsoft has combined multiple events including TechEd into one big event. Five days of all the best speakers on the future of Microsoft products. In addition, we will be holding the annual MCT Day on May 2nd. Several of…
What a fun and rewarding week it has been at the MCT Summit. It was great to see many friends again and make some new ones. That is what is great about the MCT community. Where we come together as a team and help each other learn and grow. But…
My presentation on Group Policies 101 started right after lunch. And it was about 101 degrees in the room. I think it went pretty well and should help those who might have been struggling with the 70-411 exam. (Plus, I think I lost 5 pounds). Now earlier in the day,…
Effective immediately, Microsoft is partnering with Pearson VUE to bring you new location and appointment options when scheduling your exams. (You can still take our exams at Prometric testing centers through December 31, 2014, but starting January 1, 2015, all of our testing will be delivered by Pearson VUE only.) One of…