Completely shocked, surprised, and speechless to be the recipient of the 2018 Enrique Lima award for MCT Community Service Award. The award was presented by Allison Kraker (MCT Program Manager) during the MCT Day right before the start of Microsoft Ignite. This is an incredible honor to be chosen by…
Spent the weekend and today working on three of four papers needed for my IT Strategic Solutions class. The last one is definitely going to take a day or two by itself. Get that done and I’ll only have the Capstone project left. Update: I actually finished all four papers…
Very honored to be a part of this incredible group of people. 45 of the 70 MCT Regional Leads from around the world attended the MCT Regional Lead Summit. Everything except this picture is under a Non-Disclosure Agreement. But, I can say I am looking forward to another exciting year…
This Certification Exam Prep session is designed for people experienced with programming using Azure who are interested in taking the 70-533 (Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions) exam. Attendees of this session can expect to review the topics covered in this exam in a fast-paced format, as well as receive some…
Here is a short 13-minute tutorial I put together on how to use XML within SQL Server.
I am very honored to once again be selected to serve the MCT Community as an MCT Regional Lead for 2018 – 2019. The MCT Regional Leads play a key part in helping Microsoft serve the global MCT Community through community leadership, mentoring support, and engagement with Microsoft. Additionally, the…
So much fun catching up with the MCT family today. Started off with a great lunch and ended the night with a great party at Margaritaville. It is always exciting to see the passion for teaching and learning in the trainer community. This is a must attend event for me every year.
Very excited to once again be selected as an MCT Certification Ambassador for Microsoft Ignite in Orlando. Stop by and say hello. I will be working at Certification Central on Tuesday through Thursday, 1pm to 6pm. Learn how to register for 50% off of Microsoft Exams http://bit.ly/2xOkyVH.
I’m teaching the 20740B Server 2016 Administration course today and as I was reviewing the material, I remembered the book I started about two years ago. Due to artistic differences with the publisher, the book project never made it past the second chapter. However, I thought since I put in…
Passed two exams this week during the MCT Summit. I started with the 70-740: Installation, Storage, & Compute with Windows Server 2016. This was the one I studied for on the train, because I thought I was a little rusty on Virtual Machines and Clustering. But it was the simple stuff like…