Garth Jones at myITforum.com : 70-643

SMSUG.ca Forums

Garth Jones — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:44:41 GMT

I have decided that the forums on www.SMSUG.ca are not being used and due to some SPAMMER populating the membership list, I have closed them down. This is a good thing as it means I will arrange for the site to be convert to a blog only site. With the...(read more)

Free Training Summer 2010!!!

Garth Jones — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:07:17 GMT

CTE has done it again!! The are giving away 140, 000 worth of Training for ITIL and Win2k8 Boot Camp! Here are the details! Hi Garth, This summer CTE Solutions , will again, be giving away over $140,000 worth of free training and certification...(read more)

2010 myITforum Donation

Garth Jones — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 18:39:34 GMT

With the start of a new year, it is that time again to support the System Management Community, with that in mind I have made my yearly donation of $250 USD to MyITForum (MIF). Why do I do it? Well as a past User Group leader for www.OWSUG.ca , I know...(read more)

$300,000 worth of training

Garth Jones — Tue, 12 May 2009 20:36:24 GMT

CTE Solutions , (Yes, the same training center that helps out with both the User & Study Groups) will donate $300,000 worth of training to recently laid off tech workers in Ottawa, equating to around 150 participants to be instructed over the coming...(read more)

Drinking Game?

Garth Jones — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 23:22:38 GMT

This week I was introduced to a new drinking game. In this game you take a drink each time you see Susan Ibach (from our friend at CTE Solutions ) within this Video . I Love Learning Ok it is not really a drink game but it is a cool video. If you ever...(read more)

myITForum Donation

Garth Jones — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:23:24 GMT

With the start of a new year, it is that time again to support the System Management Community, with that in mind I have made my yearly donation to MyITForum (MIF). Why do I do it? Well as a User Group leader for www.OWSUG.ca , I know how much it cost...(read more)

System Center Configuration Manager Administrator

Garth Jones — Sun, 04 Jan 2009 17:52:03 GMT

I was talking to another senior ConfigMgr guy today, who is thinking of updating his certification. We talked about what certification he should get to meet his goals. Anyway after reviewing my blog post about System Center Configuration Manager Enterprise...(read more)

1st Anniversary

Garth Jones — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:30:37 GMT

Well today is 1 st anniversary of me taking steps to upgrade my certifications to Windows 2003 / Windows 2008. As many of you know I have blog about my experiences with all the exams. So this blog post is designed to talk about a few things. Which exam...(read more)

Job posting

Garth Jones — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:47:26 GMT

Make sure that you stop by the OWSUG Job forums. There have been 10 new posting within the last month with more that half of them for Microsoft!...(read more)

More free training for 70-652, 70-403, & 70-643

Garth Jones — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:54:27 GMT

Free virtualization e-learning collection Take Microsoft E-Learning Collection 6333: Exploring Microsoft Virtualization Technologies for free! Collection 6333 includes the following: • Clinic 5935: Introducing Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 • Clinic 6334...(read more)

How would you like to become a Microsoft Certified Non-Professional?

Garth Jones — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:48:04 GMT

lol sure I wouldn't mind becoming a How would you like to become a Microsoft Certified Non-Professional in AOS: Server Virtualization!...(read more)

Microsoft Exam Questions

Garth Jones — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:39:10 GMT

Another questions that comes up in every study group session is, “What type of question can I expect?” I never been able to true explain what type of questions someone should expect on the exam. I finally found a way to explain what type of questions...(read more)

How to book your Microsoft exam

Garth Jones — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:16:51 GMT

This question is one that comes up from anyone who has never booked an exam before. So I will provide a step by step with screen shots on how to book your exam. Note : In some cases I have removed personal details. Go to http://www.prometric.com/microsoft...(read more)

70-649

Garth Jones — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:44:08 GMT

Well I passed it, this morning!!! Man that was nice, 3 exams done in one shot!!! I think that I am the first one for the study group to pass all three exams! I know that Todd was close because he took and passed two of the beta exams! Even better I got...(read more)

Self-Study group 70-299,640,642, & 643

Garth Jones — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:09:05 GMT

The OWSUG Self-study group exam review sessions have been posted. Space is very limited, please book only for the session you will attending and have already reviewed the material ! These sessions assume that you have reviewed the matter and will be only...(read more)