Join Susan Bradley and I this week as we combine super-forces to to give the following presentation: Title: “Windows 7: It’s Like Crystal Meth for Geeks” Presenters: Susan Bradley [SBS-MVP] & Tim Barrett Date: 10/22/2009 Time: 12:00 PM Noon Eastern (GMT –5) Host: Third Tier Link to attend: Click here Description: This presentation will help [...]

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Title: Computer Hardware Chart Author: Sonic840 File Size: 24.1 MB Resolution: 4320 x 6120 pixels Printed Size: 24×34” Price: FREE Download URL: Click here Description: This handy reference chart includes over 170 different types computer reference pictures, including: Notebook RAM Desktop RAM Power Connectors Hard Drives Ports Processor Card Slots Processor Card Sockets Peripheral Cards [...]

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This question comes up a lot: “I have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader, but not Acrobat Professional – can I still create a password-protected PDF? I don’t feel like paying $360 for Acrobat Professional just for the ability to do encryption or password protection.” The short answer is ‘yes’, but you’ll need another program to [...]

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If you’re a Microsoft Partner selling & supporting Windows Small Business Server, you’ve probably already asked yourself the question above. The answer to that question depends primarily on you and your company, rather than on the features or maturity EBS product itself. The reason being; the EBS market is vastly different than the SBS market. [...]

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This week, Thursday March 19, 2009 marks the 5-Year Anniversary of the Kentucky Small Business Server User Group (KYSBSUG). Where did the time go? It’s pretty amazing to look back at all the events and topics we’ve covered in the last 60+ months. Some of the highlights we’ve met on include: Backup & Disaster Recovery [...]

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SBS 2008 and EBS 2008 have been out for several months, but are you using it yet? Are your customers? Join us for this presentation and learn what’s new in SBS 2008, where the pricing sweet spots are, and gotchas to watch out for. We’ll talk about the training that’s available to get you up [...]

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This idea came to me today while having lunch at my desk (don’t know why I didn’t think of it before). After putting the smack down on some tasty potato chips, I couldn’t find a chip clip to close the bag to keep it from going stale. However, I did have an ample supply of [...]

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Event Title: 5W/50 Series – New Generation Certifications: Program Overview & Certification Resources Available for the SBSC Community Date: Monday April 20, 2009 Time: 12:00 PM Eastern (GMT –5) Duration: 1 hour Presenters: Deborah Vosler (Microsoft) & Mark Crall (Tech Care Team, Inc.) Cost: Free Registration: Click here (Microsoft Partners Only) Description: Learn why Microsoft [...]

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Tonight the Kentucky Small Business Server User Group (KYSBSUG) is scheduled to have our 59th consecutive monthly meeting. The topic is “Windows 7 – First Look”. Unfortunately, we’re in the midst of an ice storm in Louisville, which makes driving (and even getting electricity) rather difficult. I checked in on Kevin Royalty up in Cincinnati [...]

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Microsoft Press is celebrating their 25th anniversary with “Free E-Book of the Month” offers. The current offer is: Title: Understanding Microsoft Virtualization Solutions Author: Mitch Tulloch with the MS Virtualization Team ISBN: 9780735693371 File size: 14.4 MB Pages: 452 Download URL: Click here Description: This guide will teach you about the benefits of the latest [...]

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