Co-Founder and President of Palaestra Training which creates kick-ass IT Certification Training videos. This is my personal blog, where I\'ll talk about things that interest me dealing with technology, gadgets, or whatever I find interesting.
An awesome quote I found awhile back, had forgotten about, then re-read not long ago. Really makes you think about things in a different way, and truly makes sense. Our Greatest Fear It is our light not our darkness that most frightens us Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear [...]
If you have a website or want to create a website, either for a personal blog or presence for your company; you need a hosting company to host your site. I have used a number of hosting companies over the years, and the one I’ve found to be the best as far as service, up [...]
Palaestra Training, who creates Computer Training Videos for the IT Certification and Training (Microsoft, Cisco, CompTIA certifications, etc) is holding a contest for the month of November and giving away an 8GB iPod Nano to a lucky follower on Twitter. To enter all you need to do is: Follow them (http://www.twitter.com/cdrees) Retweet the following – [...]
Palaestra Training just released a new training series for the Windows Server 2008 70-642 (Network Infrastructure Configuration) exam. This MCTS exam counts as credit toward the MCITP: Server Administrator and MCITP: Enterprise Administrator certifications. This in-depth training covers everything you’ll need to know to become proficient configuring your Windows 2008 network, as well the information [...]
A really amazing view of the universe, revealing tens of thousands of galaxies that can’t even be seen with the naked eye. What an amazing view of the absolute vastness of space!
Looking for an awesome combination when it comes to IT Certification Computer Training Videos? Palaestra Training recently announced they’ve partnered with MeasureUp, one of the best exam prep companies in the world. Palaestra Training now includes a full copy of MeasureUp’s award-winning exam prep software with most of their training titles. This is great news [...]
Great post over at Palaestra Training on 25 Reasons it’s Good to be an IT Guy (or girl for that matter). There aren’t too many women in IT (relatively speaking) but that’s slowly changing. Salaries, environment and technology in general is making the IT industry more appealing to women. Check out Palaestra’s post and see [...]
Daughtry, one of my recent favorites (watching him come up through American Idol) and turn into a smash hit, recently covered another one of my older favorite bands, U2. Daughtry’s cover of “Sunday Bloody Sunday” is excellent, and worth a watch. Check it out here.
If you are a senior-level person in the IT industry and not making 6 figures (and who doesn’t want to do that), you need to re-evaluate your strategy. If you’re brand new, then of course you have to put in the time, make the right moves and position yourself in the right sector. However, if [...]
Billy Joel tribute band “Big Shot” hails from Long Island New York and plays a lot of local venues throughout the Long Island, NYC and PA areas. I happened to come across their website a few months ago, and I was really impressed by the quality of their music. Exceptionally tight, and they sound just [...]
