Garth Jones at myITforum.com : Windows 2008, 70-299

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)

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)

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)

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)

What Exam should I choose?

Garth Jones — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 15:01:37 GMT

I get this question a lot, so here is the basic answer I gave to someone else. (emails has been edited) From: Ottawa Windows Server User Group Sent: June-05-08 10:11 AM Subject: RE: 70-299, 640, 642, and 643 self-study group Information and Schedules...(read more)

Energize IT bootcamp self study groups

Garth Jones — Wed, 28 May 2008 15:00:29 GMT

All of the self study group information have been posted, use the information below to find what you need. General forum about Study groups and RSS tags. RSS 1 http://owsug.ca/search/Searchrss.aspx?o=DateDescending&tag=study+groups&orTags=0 RSS...(read more)

Energize IT Cert Bootcamp, Suggestion

Garth Jones — Sun, 18 May 2008 18:29:07 GMT

At the Energize IT certification bootcamp there was a suggestion that in November that we have a book swap! I like this idea, everyone who has passed one of the exam bring their book to an event where they can swap with someone else to get a book they...(read more)

Energize IT Certification Boot Camps

Garth Jones — Thu, 08 May 2008 15:08:17 GMT

All of the Energize IT Certification Boot Camps are sold out except for: May 22 Regina, SK Register now May 26 Victoria, BC Register now If you are in that neck of the woods sign up now! Why wouldn't you, you get a free exam book and exam voucher...(read more)

Study group for 70-299, 70-640, 70-642 and 70-643

Garth Jones — Wed, 07 May 2008 16:29:36 GMT

After the May 15 th Energize IT Bootcamp look for more information about study groups in their respective forums. 70-299 Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network http://owsug.ca/forums/33/ShowForum.aspx 70-640...(read more)

SOLD OUT!

Garth Jones — Wed, 07 May 2008 16:19:00 GMT

I have just been informed that the EnergizeIT Certification Bootcamp within Ottawa is SOLD OUT ! We have 120 people signed up already and 50 people on the wait list! I'm trying to setup an second presentation but it look like that will not happen...(read more)