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How to Manage PowerShell Remote Access with SharePoint Server 2013

December 2, 2015 Brad Werner Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Microsoft, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

Have you ever been tasked to do a certain job, but were restricted or prevented from doing it because of the lack of tools or authorization? Many IT administrators who consult or attend training have stories to share about the impediments to using the full power of Windows PowerShell for automating system tasks. There are some ways around this. Although there are many options, we’ll focus on one technique for opening up the use of PowerShell for certain kinds of SharePoint administration.

Windows OS Hits the Big 3–0

November 17, 2015 John Panagakos Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Microsoft, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

When I realized the Windows Operating System was turning 30, it made me reflect. For the better part of the past 20 years I’ve been a Microsoft certified trainer and Windows has been a big part of my life. So why not celebrate Windows OS’ birthday by recounting my personal history and thoughts on the OS’ major highs and lows?

2 New Windows 10 Security Features Worth Knowing About

November 11, 2015 John Panagakos Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Microsoft, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

Much has been said about Windows 10 and more specifically about its built-in security features. We’ll take a closer look at two new security features Microsoft’s latest OS brings to the table: Data Loss Prevention and Windows Device Guard. They both help to solve data loss.

Getting Involved in Raleigh’s SharePoint Engage

October 15, 2015 John Mark Ivey Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Microsoft, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

Some of the country’s brightest SharePoint experts will converge in Raleigh next week at the SharePoint Engage conference. Since Microsoft consolidated many of this year’s popular regional SharePoint events into the huge Microsoft Ignite 2015 conference in Chicago back in May, a more intimate SharePoint event is going to be right up some folks’ alley.

Time Marches On: Windows 7 and 8 Certifications to Retire

October 12, 2015 Mike Hammond Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Microsoft, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

On October 22, 2009, Microsoft released Windows 7. The operating system, following on the weak acceptance of Windows Vista, instantly caught fire, peaking at almost 61 percent of the desktop operating system market this past summer. Microsoft wishes they could say the same for Windows 8, released three years later in October 2012 or for Windows 8.1, released in October 2013 (What is it about OS releases and October?).