While Microsoft is pleased with robust sales of new PCs that come loaded with Windows XP, the company has been less than satisfied with the rate at which large companies are installing its latest operating system. “In the area of […]
Readers discuss Microsoft’s future…and ours
The New Economy buzz may have come and gone, but Microsoft is always with us. So it isn’t surprising that members responded energetically to Tim Landgrave’s recent column “What’s next for Microsoft, and how will you be affected?” Readers agreed […]
How to Choose MCTS Training
Aiming at a managerial level, suitable MCTS training should allow you to assess the IT requirements of a company, and then begin to design and implement the appropriate infrastructure. Unsurprisingly, there is a huge demand for this skill-set, with Microsoft […]
Get IT Done: Introducing the benefits and specifications of Microsoft Outlook Web Access
Have you ever wanted to read your e-mail while you were away from your office? Have you ever overslept and forgotten whether or not you scheduled a meeting for 8:00 A.M.? Well, worry no more! With Microsoft Outlook Web Access […]
Is “Microsoft Partner” an oxymoron?
The last few weeks have been pretty unsettling for companies who make a living selling consulting services based on the Microsoft platform. In recent columns, I’ve discussed the consulting tailspin that some of the big guys have fallen into (“Is […]
MCTS: Windows Vista, Configuration certification exam
Microsoft¡¯s MCITP: Windows Vista, Configuration (Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist) certification is a latest certification on the Windows Vista technology. The MCTS: Windows Vista,Configuration certification has been designed for professionals who have a thorough knowledge in installing, managing and configuring Windows […]
Microsoft’s Digital Nervous System
As Microsoft continues to refine the theory behind the Digital Nervous System, it’s clear that DNS is neither a way to hype a particular Microsoft product nor even aggregate a collection of Microsoft products. Instead, DNS is one of two […]
Microsoft expansion opens career opportunities in Fargo, ND
In a previous blog post, I reported on Microsoft’s news in May to expand its Fargo campus. Since I was raised in Fargo/Moorhead, this expansion was pretty exciting news! I decided to contact the Microsoft office for a guided tour […]
Preparing For MCTS Certification
MCTS stands for Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist and if you choose to go with it, you will have your knowledge in a particular Microsoft technology enhanced. This includes SQL Server, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Vista and many more. People […]
Call me MCAD: Microsoft announces new developer certification
Microsoft made some pretty big changes to the developer certification program. Find out what’s new and how the changes affect you.