Certification »

[9 Aug 2010 | No Comment | 568 views]

A+ 600 Series Exam Retirement 2006 version of CompTIA A+ retires Aug. 31 2010 This is a quick note just to mention that the 2006 version of the CompTIA A+ exam is due to retire at the end of this month. To assist in the promotion of this deadline, an email has been sent out to all candidates that have done the 1st, but not the 2nd exam. Please also pass this email to all relevant parties Exams retiring Aug. 31, 2010: 220-601 A+ Essentials 220-602 IT Technician 220-603 Remote …

Security »

[4 Aug 2010 | No Comment | 402 views]

Top Viruses – July 2010
Virus Name   Risk
1.Trojan-Downloader.JS.Pegel.bp   
  Secretly downloads malicious script from a remote server, installs and redirects users to further malicious websites.
2. Exploit.Java.CVE-2010-0886.a   
  Allows attackers to download and execute arbitrary Java on vulnerable PCs by luring victims to malicious sites.
3. Trojan-Downloader.VBS.Agent.zs   
  Downloads and installs new versions of malicious programs, including Trojans and AdWare, on victim PCs.
4. AdWare.Win32.FunWeb.q   
  Displays unsolicited pop-up ads which do not appear to be relevant or associated with the user’s browser sessions.
5.Exploit.JS.Agent.bab   
  Uses a Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerability to silently install malicious software onto the user’s …

Microsoft, Microsoft TechED!, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 »

[27 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 2,624 views]
Speaking in Tech Ed Australia & New Zealand

 

Hear me speak at :
Tech Ed Australia August 23-27 http://australia.msteched.com/
Tech Ed New Zealand August 30 – September 1 http://newzealand.msteched.com
Code Camp New Zealand http://www.codecamp.co.nz/
Delivering
Breakout Sessions ( Australia & New Zealand)
How to Take Advantage of the Windows Troubleshooting Platform
Sequencing Deep Dive: Efficiently Making Your Applications Virtual
Desktop Security with Windows 7 Applocker, Bitlocker, Forefront End Point Protection
PCTT ( AU Only)
Windows Server 2008 R2: VDI & Remote Desktop Services  (22-23 August)
Certification sessions : ( AU Only)
Erdal Ozkaya Tuesday 13:30 15:00 70-662 TS: Exchange Server 2010, Configuring
Erdal Ozkaya Wednesday 8:30 10:00 70-680 TS: Windows 7, Configuring
Erdal Ozkaya Thursday 8:30 10:00 70-646 Pro: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator 
In New Zealand I will …

What is new ?, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 »

[26 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 3,970 views]

Are you aware that the new SP 1 Beta for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 is ready for download now ? Have you downloaded the SP ?
The Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Beta helps keep your PCs and servers on the latest support level, provides ongoing improvements to the Windows Operating System (OS), by including previous updates delivered over Windows Update as well as continuing incremental updates to the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 platforms based on customer feedback, and is easy for organizations to …

IT News, Product Reviews, Security »

[25 Jul 2010 | 4 Comments | 4,633 views]

A good friend of mine Gary Duffuiled a MCLC, from the UK has shared a very interesting post, wanted to share with you as is:
WHAT GOOGLE KNOWS ABOUT YOU ?
Source: Computer World link click here
Computerworld – “Google knows more about you than your mother.”
Kevin Bankston, senior staff attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, recently made that statement to this reporter. A few years ago, it might have sounded far-fetched. But if you’re one of the growing number of people who are using more and more products in Google’s ever-expanding stable …

Product Reviews »

[23 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 662 views]

Good news!
If you are dealing with SharePoint 2007 and you want to have SP in as you wish , than read the below post!
Learn more about these changes and future direction. Watch the Q&A video to learn more.
Office SharePoint Designer 2007 provides the powerful tools you need to deliver compelling and attractive SharePoint sites and quickly build workflow-enabled applications and reporting tools on the SharePoint platform, all in an IT-managed environment.
Note: SharePoint Designer 2007 is not compatible with SharePoint 2010. To connect to SharePoint 2010 sites you must use SharePoint …

Certification »

[4 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 145 views]

Beta Exam 71-681: TS: Windows® 7 and Office 2010, Deploying
How well do you know Windows 7 & Office 2010, can you deploy them easily ? Are you familiar with the deployment tools ? If you answer all this questions as yes, below is a FREE exam invite from MSL born to learn…
Good luck
You are invited to take beta exam 71-681: TS: Windows® 7 and Office 2010, Deploying. If you pass the beta exam, the exam credit will be added to your transcript and you will not need to take the exam …