Garth Jones at myITforum.com : MDT

MyITforum donation for 2012

Garth Jones — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:21:58 GMT

With the start of a new year, it is that time again to support the System Center Community, with that in mind I have made my yearly donation of $250 USD to MyITForum (MIF). http://myitforum.com/myitforumwp/aboutus/donations/ MIF is truly a community...(read more)

2011 myITforum.com Donation

Garth Jones — Sun, 02 Jan 2011 20:47:12 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). Have you made a donation to your community yet? http://www.myitforum.com/donations...(read more)

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 MS SQL 2008 administrator certification

Garth Jones — Tue, 18 May 2010 12:23:40 GMT

Now that I have your attention, every SMS / ConfigMgr administrator needs to know SQL in order to support SMS/ ConfigMgr. There are no “Ifs” “ands” or “buts” about it, without SQL, ConfigMgr / SMS could not run. You could not write reports or use SSRS...(read more)

March 25 User Group Event – Windows 7 Deployment Deep Dive Take 2

Garth Jones — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:29:51 GMT

This event was incredibly popular last time and many could not make it either because the registration filled up or the storm so Pierre Roman has offered to run the event one more time! Topic: Deployment Deep Dive on Windows 7 Community Tour-Ottawa Take...(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)

Harrah’s short cut

Garth Jones — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:00:08 GMT

There is a short cut from Harrah’s to the Sands expo. 1. Starting at the Reception desk , exit Harrah’s Turn left 2. Go to the Bus area 3. Near the end of the Bus area, look for the ramp to the Sands Expo (there is a sign) 4. Like this 5. Walk through...(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)

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)

70-635 Study Guide

Garth Jones — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 12:25:04 GMT

Since I am really busy and can't write a study guide, I want to try something new for this exam, I created a WIKI page on MyITForum to help everyone review for this exam. http://www.myitforum.com/myITWiki/70-635.ashx?NoRedirect=1 So let see what the...(read more)

70-635 MCTS: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008, Desktop Deployment

Garth Jones — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 16:45:22 GMT

Get ready for a new Exam http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/Exams/70-635.aspx About this Exam This exam validates the skills necessary for IT professionals to create and maintain deployment infrastructures and images for Windows Vista, Windows Server...(read more)