Category Archives: Training / Education

DEFINE: Western versus Eastern Thinking

Posted on January 19, 2015 by blakehandler

Two people walk into a museum room and comment on the tile on the wall. Person from the West: “Hey look, that tile is broken!” Person from the East: “No, that’s beautiful – it’s Art!” Person from the West: “Oh … Continue reading →

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Windows PowerShell Command Builder Website

Posted on October 17, 2011 by blakehandler

Microsoft’s Windows PowerShell Command Builder for SharePoint 2010 Products and Office 365 is a Silverlight application designed to help IT professionals and power users learn how to use Windows PowerShell for administrative tasks. The Windows PowerShell Command Builder enables IT … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Announces “Build 2001`Conference” for Windows 8 Developers

Posted on June 2, 2011 by blakehandler

BUILD is a new event that shows modern hardware and software developers how to take advantage of the future of Windows. Learn how to work with the all new touch-centric user experience to create fast, fluid, and dynamic applications that … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases “Elevation of Privilege” Game

Posted on May 19, 2011 by blakehandler

Elevation of Privilege Game Instructions: Draw a diagram of the system you want to threat model before you deal the cards. Deal the deck to 3-6 players. Play starts with the 3 of Tampering. Play clockwise, and each player in … Continue reading →

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“Windows 7 Power Users Guide” Released as Free eBook Download

Posted on May 8, 2011 by blakehandler

Fellow Microsoft MVP, Mike Halsey, has generously released his “Windows 7 Power Users Guide” as a free eBook download. The book is for people of all technical ability from complete novices to IT Pros. The “Windows 7 Power Users Guide“ … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Updates Interactive Classroom for Teachers & Students

Posted on May 4, 2011 by blakehandler

Microsoft Interactive Classroom enhances classroom presentations by increasing student participation, helping teachers assess student comprehension, and enabling students to personalize the information presented. Microsoft Interactive Classroom gives educators the power to add in-class polling and to share lessons over a … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Office for Mac 2011: Training Tutorials and Videos

Posted on April 5, 2011 by blakehandler

Microsoft’s Office for Mac 2011 Training & Videos are available individually or as ZIPped files containing Portable Document Format (.pdf) and PowerPoint (.pptx) versions of all Office 2011 tutorials and videos, so you can customize them for group training or … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Provide Parents & Children a PACT to Stay Safe Online

Posted on February 1, 2011 by blakehandler

Get Game Smart PACT – A tool to empower families to make smart choices about what they play, browse and watch. Parents want to do what’s right for their children, and kids just want to have fun. When it comes … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases Free Digital Book for Teens: “Own Your Space: Keep Yourself and Your Stuff Safe Online”

Posted on September 9, 2010 by blakehandler

  Own Your Space: Keep Yourself and Your Stuff Safe Online — This is a book for every teen and an essential resource for every parent and teacher.  Especially though, this is a book for the computer savvy, keyboard-comfy teens who … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases Outlook 2010 Interactive Menu to Ribbon Guide – Still No Access 2010!

Posted on August 26, 2010 by blakehandler

  Outlook 2010 Interactive Menu to Ribbon Guide is a visual, interactive reference guide to help find commonly used commands in Outlook 2010.  This guides is a simulation of the old menu versions of Outlook.  Click a command in the … Continue reading →

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