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TechMentor 2012 is on the Microsoft Campus this August

The TechMentor Conference is back for 2012 ( August 20-24) and for the first time, it will be held at Microsoft Headquarters in Redmond Washington. TechMentor provides in-depth training for IT pros; learn tips, tricks and solutions to everyday problems -- straight from top IT experts like Don Jones, Mark Minasi, Bruce Rougeau and Greg Shields. Here's a small sample of the topics that will be covered at TechMentor this year: Virtualization Application Delivery MCITP Certification PowerShell  So, if you want to brush up your skills and boost your knowledge with immediately applicable IT training, TechMentor is a great venue for it. Register today: http://bit.ly/TMRD2012

MCSE: Private Cloud exams now live!

Exam 70-246: Monitoring and Operating a Private Cloud with System Center 2012 is now available in Prometric testing centers as well as Exam 70-247: Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud with System Center 2012 Additional information can be found on the Born to Learn site at the MCSE: Private Cloud exams now live post Information regarding the Monitoring and Operating a Private Cloud with System Center 2012 Exam (70-246) can be found via http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-246 Information regarding the Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud with System Center 2012 Exam (70-247) can be found via http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-247

Surface vs. iPad: 7 Things Microsoft's Tablets Have That Apple's Don't

The title says it all. Take a look at this tech post by Britney Fitzgerald over on the Huffington Post site as it highlights some of the details on the Surface unit. Two versions of the device will be available according to the post. One version will be equipped with an ARM processor and running Windows RT and the other will be equipped with an Intel processor and running Windows 8 Professional.  Please see the entire write up as well as the accompanying slides and video at Surface vs. iPad: 7 Things Microsoft's Tablets Have That Apple's Don't

@ MCT DAY ZERO North America Orlando Florida

Well, I made it to MCT DAY ZERO ; down on the ground despite a late flight take off and I made it with four minutes to spare. I am hoping to get as much of the details as I can on the “new” MCSA and MCSE certifications and what is applicable to 2008 and what is coming for 2012. I’ll post some updates as applicable from both here and from TechEd 2012    

Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate

Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/windows-server/2012-default.aspx Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate Overview http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/windows-server/2012-overview.aspx Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate Datasheet http://download.microsoft.com/download/C/1/6/C1667DE0-EAC8-4DE7-BC47-E27DAE5B38D6/WS%202012%20Data%20Sheet_All%20Up%20Product%20Overview.pdf Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate White Paper http://download.microsoft.com/download/E/C/7/EC705F5E-1190-40B7-9509-819762BFBF40/WS%202012%20White%20Paper_Product%20Overview.pdf