Blogs: Windows 8
How to run virtual machines on Windows 8 and Windows 8.1
Both Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 (x64) Professional and Enterprise have the ability to create and run virtual machines after installing the Hyper-V role. This role is commonly referred to as Windows 8 / 8.1 Client Hyper-V. This is the same Hypervisor that is available in Windows Server 2012 R2 with the capabilities of creating … Continue reading How to run virtual machines on Windows 8 and Windows 8.1
Windows XP and Windows 2003 Password Loophole Work Around
If you are trying to log in locally to a Windows XP or Windows 2003 computer and you do not remember the password you can use the following steps to reset the password on the local account. (For instructor-led Windows 7 training, see our course schedule.) Place your Windows XP CD in your cd-rom and … Continue reading Windows XP and Windows 2003 Password Loophole Work Around
Two ways to launch a Windows Command Prompt as user SYSTEM
This blog explores two ways to launch a command prompt as user SYSTEM in Windows. It applies to Windows 7/8 and Server 2008/2012 (Windows 10 has a slightly different method). That is not to say you can’t do this in previous versions of Windows, but in earlier versions it was much easier to accomplish what you are … Continue reading Two ways to launch a Windows Command Prompt as user SYSTEM
This is NOT a Joke! Beware of IT Helpdesk Phone Scams
Got that call that every IT expert fears; A client succumbs to a hacking scam and wants you to make everything right. Immediately. My friend left three voice mails in a five minute period. I needed to call. A helpdesk technician had called to help with their system and everything is missing. Long time friend, … Continue reading This is NOT a Joke! Beware of IT Helpdesk Phone Scams
Troubleshooting Slow Logon and Logoff on a Standalone Windows Computer
Windows performs a remarkably long list of tasks whenever a user logs on or off a computer. The tasks can be different depending on a number of variables, some of which are: If the computer is domain-joined If the computer is connected to a network If the user profile is local, network, or roaming If … Continue reading Troubleshooting Slow Logon and Logoff on a Standalone Windows Computer
Saving Your Domain Password with Credential Manager
Have you ever wanted to save a user name and password for a server connection? I’ve often wanted to do this on computers not joined to an Active Directory domain, but without joining the domain. In some cases a failed connection will prompt me to store a user name and password, but just as often … Continue reading Saving Your Domain Password with Credential Manager
How to connect your Virtual Machine Inside GNS3 and Connect to the Internet in Windows
Video Transcription: By Mark Jacob Cisco CCNA and CompTIA Network + Instructor Complete Series: Part 1 – Connect Your GNS3 Environment to VM VirtualBox Part 2 – Connect GNS3 to a Valid External Host in Windows 8 Part 3 – Connect your Virtual Machine in GNS3 to the Internet using Windows 8 I want … Continue reading How to connect your Virtual Machine Inside GNS3 and Connect to the Internet in Windows
Project Management (PMP) for Executives – Introduction
Introduction Project Management (PMP) for Executives is a 9 part video training series developed by Steve Fullmer, PMP, MBA, MCT/CTT+, CDP. Steven has a global reputation as a project manager, chief technology officer, and computer systems innovator. He has authored more than 100 articles and a dozen courses in the fields of project management, productivity, business … Continue reading Project Management (PMP) for Executives – Introduction
Project Management (PMP) Leadership Skills in the 21st Century … Do you Know Your History? – November 10, 2017
The PMI Leadership triangle touts our need to develop our knowledge and application of leadership. Do you understand the leadership models of the 20th century? The 21st Century? Understanding your predecessors can assist to set your future course. On the matter of history, Mark Twain’s quote “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme” is … Continue reading Project Management (PMP) Leadership Skills in the 21st Century … Do you Know Your History? – November 10, 2017
Principles of Decision Tree Design and Analysis in Project Management (PMP)
In this Project Management Professional (PMP) training video, learn how about Decision Trees and how to solve them with Risk Analysis. Existentialism conveys themes like the importance of choice, contingencies, and extreme situations. How do you choose when the decision is hard? (If the decision is easy, you just choose.) When the decision is hard, we … Continue reading Principles of Decision Tree Design and Analysis in Project Management (PMP)
Understand the Mind to Become a Better Project Manager – February 18, 2015
Our minds all work alike, at least biologically. Yet we are a diverse species with different motivations, opinions, perspectives, and directions. Do you understand how and why the human mind works? What makes you a great project manager? In this recording of our PMP training webinar from February 18, 2015, Steve Fullmer covers some of … Continue reading Understand the Mind to Become a Better Project Manager – February 18, 2015
Windows 10 Security – What’s New and Improved? – December 3, 2015
In this recording of our Windows 10 webinar from December 3, 2015 training, security expert Mike Danseglio presents the enhanced security features of SmartScreen, Defender and BitLocker in Windows 10 and new features such as Biometric Identification, Microsoft Passport, Device Guard and more.
Windows 10 Managing, Deploying and Configuring – December 2, 2015
In this recorded Windows 10 training webinar from December 2, 2015, Windows Server instructor Rick Trader presents the deployment and management of Windows 10 Enterprise and the new Provisioning capability in Windows 10. Learn how to manage Windows 10 deployments using System Center Configuration Manager, Mobile Device Management and Intune. Also included in his presentation … Continue reading Windows 10 Managing, Deploying and Configuring – December 2, 2015
A Simple Introduction to Cisco CML2
Mark Jacob, Cisco Instructor, presents an introduction to Cisco Modeling Labs 2.0 or CML2.0, an upgrade to Cisco’s VIRL Personal Edition. Mark demonstrates Terminal Emulator access to console, as well as console access from within the CML2.0 product. Hello, I’m Mark Jacob, a Cisco Instructor and Network Instructor at Interface Technical Training. I’ve been using … Continue reading A Simple Introduction to Cisco CML2
Creating Dynamic DNS in Network Environments
This content is from our CompTIA Network + Video Certification Training Course. Start training today! In this video, CompTIA Network + instructor Rick Trader teaches how to create Dynamic DNS zones in Network Environments. Video Transcription: Now that we’ve installed DNS, we’ve created our DNS zones, the next step is now, how do we produce those … Continue reading Creating Dynamic DNS in Network Environments
Cable Testers and How to Use them in Network Environments
This content is from our CompTIA Network + Video Certification Training Course. Start training today! In this video, CompTIA Network + instructor Rick Trader demonstrates how to use cable testers in network environments. Let’s look at some tools that we can use to test our different cables in our environment. Cable Testers Properly Wired Connectivity … Continue reading Cable Testers and How to Use them in Network Environments
