Certification Tip: Partner competencies - training or evangelizing?

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January 27, 2005 Published by  SearchWin2000.com Certification Tip NEWS     TOPICS     ITKNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE     TIPS     ASK THE EXPERTS     WEBCASTS     WHITE PAPERS     Issue Sponsored By:   >  LearnKey Direct -- No Obligation IT Training IN THIS ISSUE:   >  Partner competencies: Training or evangelizing?   >  Microsoft beefs up security e-learning with free labs, clinics   >  Should admins take Microsoft's new solutions framework exam?   >  Who won the 2004 face-off? Partner competencies: Training or evangelizing? [Ed Tittel] When Microsoft launched four new exams with some intriguing titles and odd ID numbers, Ed Tittel knew something interesting and unusual was up. Here's what our veteran certification guru has to say about Microsoft's unofficial change of focus. MORE INFO: > Browse more certification tips     Use Our Award Winning Training With No Obligation What is YOUR next goal? MCSE, A+, MCSA, Security+, Network+, CISSP, CCNA, CCNP, PMP, MCDBA, MCSD.NET, over 1000 courses available! Enjoy lectures from Industry Leading Expert Instructors in Full Streaming Audio/Video, Hands-On Simulations, Practice Exams, and more! We have a 99.2% First Time Pass Rate and a Money Back Guarantee! Respond now and SEE what our competitors DON'T want you to see!     Microsoft beefs up security e-learning with free labs, clinics [Ed Tittel] Microsoft is adding free online Windows security clinics and hands-on labs to its new program of Windows Server 2003 e-learning courses. Ed Tittel has the details in this popular tip. Should admins take Microsoft's new solutions framework exam? [Ed Tittel] Microsoft's new developer-oriented Exam Preparation Guide for 70-301 "Managing, Organizing, and Delivering IT Projects by Using Microsoft Solutions Framework 3.0" aims at IT professionals of all kinds. But is it really worth the effort for Windows IT admins? Find out here! PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR:  Who won the 2004 face-off? The editors of SearchWin2000.com recently assessed the 2004 crop of enterprise Windows products, with an eye toward helping users choose must-have tools to keep their desktops, servers and Exchange applications up and running. Click here to find out who made the cut! CHAPTER OF THE WEEK:  Using Active Directory and domains Want to bone up your Active Directory knowledge? This handy guide starts from square one and walks through the different components and how they fit into the big picture. Also learn basic AD configuration and how to replicate AD across multiple sites. TIP CONTEST:  Win a Skullcandy MP3 player! In addition to being included in our Hall of Fame, the user who submits this month's winning tip will receive a 128 MB Skullcandy Blunt MP3/WMA/FM player. Hurry up! You still have a few days left to claim it as yours! Contact Us Sales For sales inquiries, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Editorial For feedback about any of our articles or to send us your article ideas, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ABOUT THIS E-NEWSLETTER This e-newsletter is published by SearchWin2000.com, a targeted Web site from TechTarget, the most targeted IT media and events company. Copyright 2005 TechTarget. All rights reserved. To unsubscribe from "Certification Tip": Go to unsubscribe: http://searchWin2000.techtarget.com/u?cid=502294&lid=430741&track=NL-126 Please note, unsubscribe requests may take up to 24 hours to process; you may receive additional mailings during that time. A confirmation e-mail will be sent when your request has been successfully processed. Contact Us: SearchWin2000 Member Services 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 800 Needham, MA 02494