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20 Oct 2011 | Elizabeth Rainwater | No Comments | 258 views | Categories: Microsoft, Security, Technology, Windows 7
Are You Sharing Your Files?

Among other things my town is full of non-Starbucks coffee shops with great coffee, free Wi-Fi, and a lot of college students, telecommuters, or weekend warriors (including myself) who consume both in large quantities.

Security in public Wi-Fi settings is not to be taken lightly. It’s way too easily hacked since most business owners don’t know the difference between WEP and WPA, and a vast majority of networks are not password restricted. That’s why when I went to a new coffee shop I was surprised to see about ten shared computers pop up on my network.

1 Oct 2010 | Tim Hazell | No Comments | 194 views | Categories: Microsoft, Technology, Windows 7

In this video, instructor Glenn Weadock examines new Taskbar capabilities, such as pinning non-loaded programs, customizing the jump list, and selectively hiding all but one active program. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_h8wDFOloJ8?fs=1&hl=en_US&hd=1] Related Courses Administering and Maintaining Windows 7 Planning and Managing Windows 7 Desktop Deployments and Environments SEARCH // // Home > Knowledge Center > Videos > Microsoft […]

11 Dec 2009 | Tim Hazell | No Comments | 111 views | Categories: Microsoft, Windows 7

Well, you’ve probably read some of his blog posts here  —  but now it’s time to put a name to a face and meet Mark!  Take a quick look and get to know Mark as he shares some of his experiences teaching various Microsoft courses at Global Knowledge. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB5eR8BvCuM&hl=en_US&fs=1&] Related Courses Implementing and Administering Windows 7 in the […]

21 Oct 2009 | Mark Menges | One Comment | 73 views | Categories: Windows 7

Last week I wrote about my attempts to upgrade Vista Home Premium to Windows 7 Ultimate. My clear preference is to do clean installations rather than upgrades but I decided to try an upgrade in order to see how well data and applications would fare. I immediately ran into difficulties due the fact that the PC […]

24 Aug 2009 | Tim Hazell | No Comments | 226 views | Categories: Certification, Microsoft, Professional Development, Technology, Windows 7

Chief Technical Architect Craig Brown discusses the Microsoft Windows 7 Certification and Skills Learning Tracks available to Global Knowledge students. Also, don’t forget to visit our Windows 7 resource page for White Papers, Web Seminars, training courses and more. Go to www​.globalknowledge​.com/​w​i​n​d​ows7. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Q04HBwhQkk&hl=en&fs=1&] Related Courses: First Look: Windows 7 Beta for IT Professionals Implementing and Administering […]