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SQLSaturday #524 in South Florida June 18th! Check it out...

SQLSaturday #524 June 18th. at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale. Here's the link for...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 06/03/2016

Real Madrid and Microsoft team up - TechNet Radio - IT Time, more..

Real Madrid & Microsoft: Better Together - Embarking on a Digital Transformation Initiative With...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 06/02/2016

SQLSaturday #491 in Pensacola FL - Saturday June 4th!

All, SQL Server 2016 will be releasing shortly and we have a couple of fantastic events coming up in...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 06/01/2016

Microsoft IT Pro Career Center Opens, be the first to check it out!

Cloud technology is transforming how you do your job. Keeping up with the necessary skills and...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 05/17/2016

Get Azure credits, map your cloud career path, build your skills, and access expert support for FREE!

Here's a new Microsoft program that just launched! Cloud technology is transforming how you do your...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 05/02/2016

NFL and Microsoft - Team Up, check out the latest technologies

This is the new episode and you can also find this at https://aka.ms/nfltnr Mid Quality MP4 (approx....

Author: Blain Barton Date: 04/29/2016

Nascar and Microsoft Working Together - IT Time - TechNet Radio!

Pushing boundaries, going beyond what was once thought impossible and making it a reality. This is...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 03/31/2016

Jacksonville IT Pro Camp - June 11 at Keiser University

IT Pro Camp Inc. 501C3 and their volunteers are holding an IT Pro Camp in Jacksonville June 11th,...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 03/25/2016

Exam Jump Start 70-534 with Dan and Brian, check it out,

Cloud Architects positions are among the top demanded positions by corporate employers. They are...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 03/02/2016

TechNet Virtual Conference is about to start, join us!

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Author: Blain Barton Date: 03/01/2016

Dockers Birthday! Yeah… Celebration time! Read on….

Microsoft is proud to partner with @Docker on their #dockerbday helping everyone learn how to build,...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 02/26/2016

TechNet Virtual Conference March 1 @ 9am PST and hear from Rick Claus, you don’t want to miss this event, register now…

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Author: Blain Barton Date: 02/11/2016

TechNet Virtual Conference, March 1 @ 9:30am and hear from Jeffrey Snover, “PowerShell God”, just make sure and register now…

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Author: Blain Barton Date: 02/10/2016

NASCAR on Microsoft Azure

As I pack to leave for Daytona next week and enjoy the 3 race series as well as the Daytona 500 “The...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 02/10/2016

TechNet Virtual Conference March 1 @ 11am PST and hear from James Whittaker, have you ever heard this guy? This is a must see, register here..

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Author: Blain Barton Date: 02/09/2016

TechNet Virtual Conference 2016, hear from James Whittaker, Jeffrey Snover, Rick Claus, Mary Jo Foley and more…… register here,

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Author: Blain Barton Date: 02/04/2016

TechNet Virtual Conference 2016 – March 1 – 3 Online Event, Register now!

Mark your calendar! Tune in to #TechNetVC live Mar 1-3 for all things IT pro:...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 02/03/2016

(Part 2 of 2) Deploying Windows 10 using System Center Configuration Manager with Richard Balsley and Blain Barton

Blain Barton and Richard Balsley are back for Part 2 in this series on how to deploy Windows 10 to...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 01/27/2016

(Part 11of 11) To the Cloud! Building a Windows App Using Windows App Studio

Concluding our special "To the Cloud" series, Blain Barton welcomes James Quick to the...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 01/22/2016

(Part 10 of 11) To the Cloud! Building a Website for Your Business with Blain Barton

In Part 10 in our "To the Cloud" series, Blain Barton shows us how we can use Microsoft Azure to...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 01/21/2016

(Part 9 of 11) To the Cloud! Giving Users Access to Third-Party Applications

In Part 9 in our “To the Cloud” series, Blain Barton welcomes Jennelle Crothers to the show as they...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 01/20/2016

(Part 8 of 11) – To the Cloud Series - Running Windows Applications Remotely with Adnan and Blain

In Part 8 in our “To the Cloud” series, Blain Barton and Microsoft MVP Adnan Cartwright are back as...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 01/19/2016

(Part 3 of 3)–CHEF References and Q&A with Steven Murawski

Steven Murawski talks about CHEF references and where to go to get training at our Florida IT Pro...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 01/18/2016

(Part 2 of 3) – CHEF Demonstration with Steven Murawski - Florida MeetUp

Join Blain Barton and Steven Murawski at the Florida MeetUp as they do demos in CHEF and Azure....

Author: Blain Barton Date: 01/15/2016

(Part 1 of 2) Deploying Windows 10 using System Center Configuration Manager VNEXT with Richard Balsley

Blain Barton welcomes Richard Balsley to the show as they show us to how deploy Windows 10 in your...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 01/14/2016

(Part 1 of 3) - CHEF Overview with Steven Murawski - Florida MeetUp

Steven Murawski discusses introduction to CHEF and Azure, but starts out with his background and how...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 01/14/2016

IT Pro Camp – Community Event – Fort Myers, Sat February 27th, Open for Registration

Register here - https://itprocamp.com/

Author: Blain Barton Date: 01/04/2016

New! Windows 10 Deployment and Management Lab Kit.. Read more….

The Windows 10 Deployment and Management Lab Kit includes everything you need to review the new...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 12/23/2015

PowerShell Saturday #10 is coming to Tampa Florida March 19th.. read more…

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Author: Blain Barton Date: 12/22/2015

Video Meetup–(Part 3 of 3) Nano Server Roadmap and the Future, Andrew Mason from Microsoft

In Part 3 of 3, Andrew Mason from the Microsoft Product Group discusses the roadmap for Nano Server...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 12/22/2015

Video Meetup – (Part 2 of 3) – Nano Server as an Application Platform–Andrew Mason from Microsoft, Florida IT Professionals Meetup

In Part 2 of 3, Andrew Mason from the Microsoft Product Group in Redmond discusses Nano Server as an...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 12/21/2015

Video MeetUp – (Part 1 of 3) Nano Server with Andrew Mason from Microsoft, Online Florida IT Professionals Meetup

In Part 1 of 3, guest Andrew Mason from the Microsoft Product Group in Redmond discusses Nano Server...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 12/18/2015

Join Microsoft’s Cloud and Virtualization IT Pro Research Panel, read more…

Do you want to impact the future of IT products and services? Are you passionate about Cloud,...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 12/11/2015

Check out the Azure Scheduler, read more….

Azure Scheduler allows you to run your job on simple or complex recurring schedules: Call services...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 12/11/2015

What can you run in Microsoft Azure for $25, check out what Ian has to say… Read more…

Ian put together a great list of what you can run for $25 in Microsoft Azure, take a look,...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 11/23/2015

Windows 10 Launch Events now Live! read more….

· Ready to learn the latest tips & tricks to deploy and manage #Windows10? Join us for deep dive...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 10/28/2015

TechNet Radio - (Part 7 of 11) - “To the Cloud” Series covers Azure RemoteApp with Blain and Adnan, read more…

In Part 7 in our “To the Cloud” series, Blain Barton welcomes Microsoft MVP Adnan Cartwright to the...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 10/27/2015

TechNet Radio (Part 6 of 11) - “To the Cloud” Series – Building and running Servers without the hardware - Microsoft Azure with Tommy, Dan and Blain

In Part 6 in our “To the Cloud” series, Blain Barton, Tommy Patterson and Dan Stolts,...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 10/16/2015

DEVOPS ON AZURE WITH CHEF – here what’s new with CHEF and Microsoft

Good read…. With Chef you can quickly deploy and manage every aspect of your Microsoft Azure...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 10/16/2015

Date released for Microsoft Ignite, held in Atlanta GA, Sept 26-30th 2016 “Save The Date” and early register, hope to see you there…….

Based on the OFFICAL Microsoft blog, I send you the latest info --...

Author: Blain Barton Date: 10/16/2015

Compare Devices - Surface Pro 4, Surface Book, Microsoft Band 2, Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

https://www.microsoft.com/surface/en-us/devices/compare-devices

Author: Blain Barton Date: 10/09/2015

Microsoft 2015 Virtual CIO Summit, streaming from Redmond, WA! read more…..

Author: Blain Barton Date: 10/05/2015

Reminder – Tampa IT Camp at Microsoft Office – 10/7 with Tommy and Blain

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Author: Blain Barton Date: 10/05/2015

Azure Storage API changes may effect your Azure Backup Agent on machines.. read more.

The Azure team is removing an older version of the Azure Storage API that’s no longer supported....

Author: Blain Barton Date: 10/01/2015

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