Training

Review of Technology Education & Business Alliance Meeting

May 3, 2009

I attended the most recent Technology Education Business Alliance (TEBA) meeting on Friday. There were approximately 25-30 people in attendance at the Cheyenne campus of the College of Southern Nevada and approximately 20 or so at the northern campuses. The topics discussed were the Tech Prep Program for high school students, and the Nevada Information [...]

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Training Success: this makes me so happy

April 12, 2009

A couple of months ago, I wrote an article about ideas to get Cisco training on a budget. There are several free or low cost suggestions for anyone pursuing Cisco certifications or to just practice your skills. We were fortunate to have some Cisco Learning Credits this year, which are obviously very valuable in this [...]

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Security Awareness

March 9, 2009

This week’s topic in my MSIA course is Security Awareness. I am amazed how little awareness of security issues exists out there. This is not a sexy or exciting subject to be sure, but it has to be one of the best ROI you can have in a business. It costs very little to increase [...]

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Cisco Training on a Budget

February 27, 2009

I originally posted this on the Cisco Powered Technical Community Forum. I thought I would share some recent experiences with locating training for people who are fairly new to Cisco networking. We’re trying to stretch our training dollars as far as we can, so we met with a local training partner, CCBootcamp. They worked with [...]

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