Tag: Technology
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Interview with Ed Fisher – System Engineer: @GreatTechPros
In this episode of Great Tech Pros Wylie Blanchard interviews Ed Fisher, System Engineer and CEO of Ed Fishers and Associates. Ed shares what he has learned over his 30+ year career as a technology professional. Originally posted at www.greattechpros.com. Excerpt from the Interview: Wylie Blanchard: What key certifications and/or degrees are prominent for networking and system engineering – I T…
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Thoughts on Technology from Martin Luther King: @Google+
In his 1964 Nobel Lecture at Oslo, Norway, Martin Luther King Jr reminded us to not let our “moral progress” fall behind our progress in science and technology. He said: “Yet, in spite of these spectacular strides in science and technology, and still unlimited ones to come, something basic is missing. There is a sort…
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Mobile SQL Server Lab: @SpiceWorks
Mobile build of a SQL Server Lab that I run on any computer/laptop. Recently saw a presentation on creating a Mobile SQL Lab on a LapTop. I already have one but it’s not great at running too many virtual machines, so I decided I’ll create a new lab with more power and that’s a little…
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Interview with Dan Rey – Solution Architect of Microsoft: @GreatTechPros
Dan Rey, Solution Architect of Microsoft, sat down with us to share what he has learned over his career as a technology professional. Originally posted at www.greattechpros.com. Excerpt from the Interview: Wylie Blanchard: What have you seen in your twenty plus years or what interesting has changed in the 20 plus years that you’ve been an I T professional? Dan…
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Automated Data Migration: @SpiceWorks
Healthcare Consortium of Illinois – Created and implemented several Extract Transform Load processes for various program projects. Primary Care Case Management (PCCM) ETL Automation: Created a scheduled automated ETL (Extract Transform Load) process to extract data from SQL Server 2012, transform the data into external clients specified format to an exported file and load file…
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Workforce Customer Manager: @SpiceWorks
Workforce Customer Manager: Led project to develop frontend application to manage customer record database utilizing SQL Server 2012 on the backend. Created application utilizing MS Access, VBA, T-SQL, SQL Server 2012. Project Time: 3 months Duration: 1 Month Users: 1-49 Devices: 100-249 Budget: $12 k Data: 5 GB
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Rollout of Lenovo Laptops/Desktops: @SpiceWorks
Asset Upgrade. Roll out of 100 new Lenovo laptops and desktops. Review of IT department assets revealed an inventory of outdated and out of warrenty user equipment. Review of current equipment contract with Dell reviewed that the contract was not competitively priced. I decided to review other brands and market offerings. Sought out and received…
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Gmail User’s Privacy – No one should be surprised by this: @Google+
Search engine firms are really just ad companies and they’ve always read our emails to determine which ads will get us to click more ads. It’s simple data mining. Acting like it’s an invasion of privacy is foolish. If Google didn’t read our mail then they’d have no way to effectively do their job as…
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Measure the Effectiveness of your Business Website: @GreatTechPros
Measuring the effectiveness of your business website is a very important question for entrepreneurs who are working to bring in new business through the … www.greattechpros.com
