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Technical Communication, an Introduction for Current Technical Writers, Editors & Designers


...on`s process, and where the field is headed. You`ll learn best practices for planning, designing, writing, editing, and user-testing your documentation, online and on paper. Each week, you receive course materials from me and read material in Karen Schriver`s book.
You can email me questions, stray thoughts, or concerns at any time, and I will get back to you as quickly as I can. When you have
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Technology Integration - Best Practices
...best practices used by educators to integrate technology into their classrooms. Learn about the tools used to facilitate instruction of core-curricular objectives.
Technology Integration - Best Practices is a?seven day online course.
It will help you discover some of the ?best practices? used by educators today to integrate technology into their classrooms.
This course will cover the
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Search Engine Competency Assessment-Level 1 (SECA Basic Certification)
...ramework of current Search Engine Optimization theory and best practices. By passing SECA Level 1 you will demonstrate a reliable and validated measure of overall Search Engine Optimization performance, knowledge and skill sets. A successful passing grade entitles you to apply and receive a SECA Certificate from an Accredited State University.
Search Engine Optimization is an ever changing,
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Safe Computing For Educators
...Internet use poses and be aware of preventative tools and best practices to help you avoid these situations on a daily basis.
It is important to defend your computer against malicious threats in the most effective manner possible. This class arms you with the knowledge necessary to protect your computer and have a safe computing environment. In order to do this, the course combines textbook
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Senior Professional In Supply Management (SPSM ) Certification Program
...ject For Purchasing Professionals* (8 CEHs) 14 Purchasing Best Practices (8 CEHs) Savings Strategy Development (7 CEHs) Step #2: Take the SPSM Exam. This online exam consists of 90 challenging questions covering material from the six aforementioned online classes. These questions comprehensively test your ability to apply skills to situations that you may face in your purchasing job. And,
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Instructional Design Series
...eed for instruction and analyze the content to be taught. Best practices for designing, planning, implementing, and evaluating instruction will help prepare the learner to create instructional programs. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. Student has 1 year access to the course.
Welcome to Instructional
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How To Master Sales Skills



...e away-from-work classroom training. Based on fundamental best practices, these courses prepare new sales personnel to be effective. They create a common baseline set of processes for an entire sales organization, regardless of previous experience, to follow as standard procedures. IMPORTANT NOTE: INTERNET EXPLORER (IE) BROWSER REQUIRED - can`t use Netscape or other browsers for this training.
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Training
...on. Coursework focuses on education in the HIPAA law, and best practices for HIPAA legislation. Other topics include the documentation that is required for HIPAA compliance, and the technology changes that will have to be implemented. Furthermore the new rights of the Individual under HIPAA legislation are covered, as well as the Criminal and Civil Penalties that can be imposed.
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Expert Purchasing Management
...od job. After all, it isn't easy keeping up with evolving best practices, new technologies, and changing markets. But fortunately, there is a way for you to learn how to meet and exceed today's high standards for purchasing management excellence. The highly personal and interactive online course ?Expert Purchasing Management? will teach you everything you need to know to lead your purchasing
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Build Your Own BIZ(tm) - Customer Service That Sells
Develop an internal customer service culture that is dedicated to serving your customers. You will receive as a bonus 1 year unlimited access to this course from the day of enrollment. If attempting to accelerate your learning (1-2 weeks or less), please pay special attention to key points so you may successfully apply the information gained from this course to your particular business situation.
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Adobe Fireworks CS3
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Get your designs from the rest of the CS3 suite out to the web and ready for the masses with Adobe Fireworks CS3. This program picks up where Adobe's old ImageReady left off and comes packed with new features to set your designs up using html, java, and even CSS. With John
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14 Purchasing Best Practices
...ouldn't it be great if you could implement the purchasing best practices that are used by the world's top corporations? Do you think it is impossible because your existing staff is so busy and you don't have the budget to hire an expensive consulting firm? Think again! The student can complete their course of study within anytime frame as long as it does not exceed 60 days from the stamped
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Dreamweaver MX 2004
...eate and maintaining basic websites, and learn to support best practices and the latest technologies. Your instructor for this course is David Humes David is an Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Photoshop, a Certified Practitioner of NLP, and an expert in Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash, web design, print design, Adobe InDesign, and QuarkXPress. David has conducted training seminars for Johns
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Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended: Essentials
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Mastery of Adobe Photoshop CS4 requires a solid foundation in the fundamental tools and techniques used by the pros to create eye-popping effects, achieve stunning visuals. Total Training for Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended: Essentials is intended for the beginner to intermediate
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Adobe Photoshop CS3: Essentials
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. If you are just starting out with Photoshop or you need a refresher on keyboard shortcuts, the basics of selecting colors or elements in photos, special effects and layering, then the Photoshop CS3 Essential tutorials cover what you need to know to make your images dazzle. By
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Adobe Photoshop CS3: Advanced
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Take your skills to new heights with the Photoshop CS3 Advanced video series. With Adobe Certified Photoshop Expert Justin Seeley as your host, you'll learn how to manage and organize your images using Adobe Bridge CS3, process your photos using Camera Raw 4, create stunning
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Adobe InDesign CS3: Essentials
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Adam's combination of real-world design experience, technical expertise, and training background make him an ideal InDesign CS3 software guide. In Part 1, he shows you how to navigate the new Adobe InDesign CS3 interface as well as all the paragraph, text, and character
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Adobe Illustrator CS3: Essentials
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. These easy to follow, in-depth lessons show you how to create top quality artwork using Adobe Illustrator CS3. Our lessons focus on best practices for producing better images easier and faster ? ensuring the most unique and professional work for print or the web. Get up to
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Adobe Illustrator CS3: Advanced
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Unlock the secrets of Adobe Illustrator CS3 as you learn advanced tricks and techniques in this video series. Showcasing his sense of design and creativity, your host, Geoff Blake teaches you how to make eye-popping special effects, and how to use modern techniques to produce
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Adobe Flash CS4 Professional: Essentials
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. This introductory training is tailored specifically to the needs of a beginner or intermediate user of Adobe Flash CS4. During the course you will learn how to create, animate and efficiently mange your rich media content via the brand new CS4 interface.
You will understand
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Adobe Flash CS3: ActionScript 3 Animation and Games
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Advance your knowledge and use of ActionScript 3 by taking a specific look into Animation and Game Design. Instructed by John Ulliman, this series which is available online and on DVD-ROM, goes step-by-step through the new ActionScript 3 structure and classes. You'll also get
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Adobe Flash CS3 Professional: Essentials
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Give your website a new look! Now is the time to give it a zap of creativity with animated objects and sound effects. Whether you are a web designer or game developer, you will learn the necessary techniques to get your project rolling. Discover how to design fun, creative,
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Adobe Flash CS3 Professional: ActionScript 3 UI & Data
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Explore new territories in the land of data handling and user interface (UI) design with ActionScript 3 language in Flash CS3. With John Ulliman as your guide, this video series provides plenty of hands-on experience as you learn how to design a typical shopping application,
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Adobe Flash CS3 Professional: ActionScript 3 Essentials
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Get up and running on the newest version of ActionScript, which is included with Flash CS3. If you are new to ActionScript 3.0, this series shows you how to make your Flash applications more dynamic by using the scripting language to add interactivity and control effects. If
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Adobe Encore CS3: Essentials
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Adobe? Encore? CS3 is the Adobe Premiere Pro's disc authoring application. Reach the widest possible audience with Adobe Encore CS3 software, now included with Adobe Premiere? Pro CS3. Explore the rich set of creative tools for DVD and Blu-ray Disc authoring and SWF export to
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Adobe Dreamweaver CS4: Essentials
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Beginner and Intermediate web designers will find the tools and techniques discussed to be invaluable while designing, updating and creating websites using Dreamweaver CS4. Once oriented with the new CS4 interface you apply the techniques you have learned instantly whether you
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Adobe Dreamweaver CS3: Essentials
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 places the tools in your hands to quickly and easily design, develop and eye catching and manageable websites. During this comprehensive introduction to Dreamweaver CS3 you will cover the basics of how to create Web pages, set links, and insert images, to
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Adobe Dreamweaver CS3: Advanced
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Take your web design to next level with the Adobe Dreamweaver CS3: Advanced training series. Instructed by Janine Warner, you'll learn tips and tricks for working with Adobe's latest award-winning design program including how to customize CSS Layouts, how to use Spry features
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Adobe CS3 Web Design: Workflow
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Hone your web design skills as you learn how to use the new features in CS3 Web Design Workflow. Hosted by Abbas Rizvi, this video series teaches you how to bring your Photoshop or Illustrator artwork effortlessly into Flash, build web prototypes using new functionality in
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Adobe CS3 Production Premium: Workflow
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Start with some important tips on shooting and capturing video with OnLocation for a smoother rough cut. Then once you've organized the clips into bins in Premiere Pro, and added the clips to the timeline, you're ready to learn how to make still and motion graphics, such as an
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Adobe CS3 Print: Workflow
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Learn how to design successfully for print using Adobe CS3 Print Workflow. With print production specialist Claudia McCue as your host for this series, you'll learn what it takes to get your designs printed. You'll also explore various techniques to maximize your designs in
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Adobe CS3 Design: Workflow
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Watch your creativity flourish with Adobe CS3 Design Workflow. With Geoff Blake as your coach, you'll learn how to build InDesign layouts, edit raster images with Photoshop, manipulate vector objects with Illustrator, build Web layouts with Dreamweaver, and develop rich media
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Adobe After Effects CS3: Essentials
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Discover the world of animation with After Effects CS3 Essentials. Hosted by professional animator Ko Maruyama, these training videos focus on new features and essential tools including Shape Layers, the Puppet Tool and Brainstorm. You?ll also learn how to use many of the new
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Adobe After Effects CS3: Advanced
...l tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best practices from the most respected names in the business. Get ready to dive in deeper than basic editing and compositing with these entertaining and educational videos on the advanced feature set in After Effects. You'll explore the 3D environment to understand better how to work with 3D cameras and add realistic lighting and
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How To Master Leadership



Course description -- The secrets of organizational effectiveness lie in the capabilities of a company's leadership. This bundle includes those fundamentals of effective leadership that will have the greatest impact on performance. Whether applying essential motivational principles or developing a strategic plan, your organization's leaders will find solid, best-practices guidance in this bundle.
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Search Engine Competency Assessment-Level 1 (SECA Basic Certification)


SECA Basic Certification covers skills built on a framework of current Search Engine Optimization theory and best practices. By passing SECA Level 1 you will demonstrate a reliable and validated measure of overall Search Engine Optimization performance, knowledge and skill sets. A successful passing grade entitles you to apply and receive a SECA Certificate from an Accredited State University.
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From 123-CBT Computer Based Training
Sales Manufacturing TM Sales Production
The Sales Manufacturing(TM) model places all the small efforts involved in sales together into a comprehensible system for sales success. The Sales Manufacturing(TM) model represents the framework for building sales processes rooted in the proven best practices of the sales profession. The Sales Manufacturing(TM) machine challenges you to view your business from a holistic perspective and to build
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Sales Manufacturing TM Sales Production
The Customer Support Specialist CSS
It costs a business much more to acquire a new customer than it does to retain an existing one. So it makes sense that a business must do everything it can to support and satisfy existing customers. Handling complaints effectively and efficiently can result in increased customer loyalty. Today's Customer Support Specialists (CSS) and support centers have a vital role to play in ensuring customers'
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Support Center Services
This course is intended to instruct the learner in the Help Desk Institute's (HDI) basic levels of service commitments and attitude. Best practices, personal accountability, enhancing the image of the organization, and the work environment are covered.
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Cross-selling in a Customer Service Call
...lling the call for an efficient sale.It also explains the best practices for selecting cross-selling prospects by gathering appropriate data, and assessing and qualifying sales opportunities. This helps CSAs avoid uncomfortable situations in which they might possibly lose a customer. In the course lessons, you'll learn effective methods for securing sales such as proposing and presenting
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Business Travel Safety - Developing a Corporate Travel Program
In Business Travel Safety: Forming a Corporate Travel Safety Program, you will learn how to facilitate safe and efficient travel for employees. You will learn best practices for developing a corporate travel safety program, how to choose the best travel agency for your organization, and why it is important to prepare for emergencies before traveling..
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Performance Reporting and Stakeholder Management
...rting and managing stakeholders. They'll be introduced to best practices outlined in "A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge" (PMBOK?? Guide) - Third Edition, published by the Project Management Institute (PMI??), Inc. Specifically, learners will be introduced to the performance reporting process and will learn to select examples of measures to describe the project team's progress,
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An Introduction to Project Management
...t. Some companies are even good at it. With standards and best practices to follow and the know-how to incorporate these, organizations can offer "world class" project management. In this course, learners will be given an overview of the project management discipline. They'll be introduced to best practices outlined in the 2004 revised Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK??) Guide
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Project Life Cycles and Stakeholders
...t managers, this course will have relevant and up-to-date best practices for them to follow. The course will assist in preparing the learner for the PMBOK certification exam. This course is aligned with "A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge" (PMBOK?? Guide) - Third Edition, published by the Project Management Institute (PMI??), Inc., 2004. Copyright and all rights reserved.
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Project Planning
...his course, learners can develop a repertoire of planning best practices to be used on the job. This course will assist in preparing the learner for the PMI?? Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam.. This course is aligned with "A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge" (PMBOK?? Guide) - Third Edition, published by the Project Management Institute (PMI??), Inc.,
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Communications Planning and Information Distribution
...ng and Information Distribution. They'll be introduced to best practices outlined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK?? Guide) -Third Edition, published by the Project Management Institute (PMI??), Inc. Specifically, learners will be introduced to Project Communications Management, communication barriers, and techniques for improving communications in a given business scenario.
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Introducing Security Best Practices in VB NET Applications
To determine best practices for securing the .NET Framework, identify how to secure communications for distributed applications, recognize key defensive coding techniques, and specify how best to minimize the security threats associated with untrusted users
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Implementing Security Best Practices in VB NET Applications
To recognize how to practice data validation and secure unknown code in .NET applications
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Application Stability and Deployment in VB NET Applications
To recognize the importance of application vulnerability testing, perform assembly vulnerability testing tasks, and identify best practices for hardening ASP.NET applications.
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Windows Vista Users and Groups
The use of user and group accounts is fundamental in any network environment for both security and ease of administration. This course describes the types of user and group accounts available for Windows Vista clients, explains how to manage them, and covers best practices for their use.
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General Coding Best Practices
To outline the best practices for writing high quality methods, expressions, variables, arrays, loops, and if statements, and to describe recommended practices for writing readable code
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Maintaining Quality Code
To outline the primary techniques of refactoring, and to discuss the best practices for reviewing, testing, and debugging code
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Object-oriented Coding Best Practices
To outline the best practices for defining and using classes, and determining how best to use inheritance or its alternatives
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Introducing Security Best Practices in C NET Applications
To determine best practices for securing the .NET Framework, identify how to secure communications for distributed applications, recognize key defensive coding techniques, and specify how best to minimize the security threats associated with untrusted users
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Implementing Security Best Practices in C NET Applications
To recognize how to practice data validation and secure unknown code in C# .NET applications
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Application Stability and Deployment in C NET Applications
To recognize the importance of application vulnerability testing, perform assembly vulnerability testing tasks, and identify best practices for hardening ASP .NET applications
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Risk Response and Recovery
To outline risk management and identify best practices for handling risk and ensuring business continuity
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Installation and Configuration
To identify best practices for installing and configuring servers
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Disaster Recovery and Server Backups
To identify server backup and disaster recovery best practices
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Maintenance and Environment
To identify best practices in maintaining servers and their environments
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Benchmarking for Best Practices
Benchmarking is an old idea with a new slant toward performance improvement. Learning from other companies to improve the practices of your own is not just making site visits or talking to other companies about how they operate. It's a disciplined process requiring careful research and analysis. Find out who should benchmark, how to benchmark, and what to do with the benchmarked data once you've
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CIW Web Languages Perl Fundamentals Curriculum

The CIW Web Languages: Perl Fundamentals Curriculum includes the following courses: CIW Perl Fundamentals: Part 1(Basic Syntax) CIW Perl Fundamentals: Part 2(Manipulating Scripts) CIW Perl Fundamentals: Part 3(Best Practices) To review individual course descriptions, please return to the previous page and select the desired title(s).
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Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures Part 4

This course focuses on designing Enterprise wireless networks, IP telephony solutions, content networking solutions, and storage networking solutions. Case studies facilitate applied learning wherever appropriate.
Learn To:
Identify ways in which QoS answers network requirements.
Match QoS architectures with their functions.
Identify the classification of a Cisco QoS solution.
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Windows 2000 Installation Config Admin --Part 4 Enterprise Admin

...dows 2000 component by using Control Panel. Identify the best practices for using Windows Installer. Match the commands with the information that they log in event log. Match the Windows Installer package problems with the commands that can be used to troubleshoot the problems. Unit 2: Fax: Configuring and Managing Duration: 3 - 4 Hour(s) Prepare a fax device for sending a fax by
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Windows 2000 Installation Config Admin --Part 4 Enterprise Admin

...dows 2000 component by using Control Panel. Identify the best practices for using Windows Installer. Match the commands with the information that they log in event log. Match the Windows Installer package problems with the commands that can be used to troubleshoot the problems. Unit 2: Fax: Configuring and Managing Duration: 3 - 4 Hour(s) Prepare a fax device for sending a fax by
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CompTIA Server 2005 Server Maintenance Security

This course covers general information about securing the server room environment and troubleshooting. This course is divided into three units: Physical Housekeeping, Security, and Problem Determination and Troubleshooting. The Physical Housekeeping unit covers basics of maintaining server rooms. The Security unit covers securing the environment and recognizing environmental issues. The last unit
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CIW Perl Fundamentals Part 3 Best Practices

...ee part series that presents students with an overview of best practices for Perl. Students will learn about packages and modules, object orientation, database connectivity, and debugging Perl scripts. Learn To Identify characteristics of a package. Identify characteristics of package symbol tables. Identify characteristics of BEGIN and END blocks. Identify characteristics of an
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Business Travel Safety Forming a Corporate Travel Safety Program

...e safe and efficient travel for employees. You will learn best practices for developing a corporate travel safety program, how to choose the best travel agency for your organization, and why it is important to prepare for emergencies before traveling. Learn To Develop a travel safety program. Choose a corporate travel agency.
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CompTIA Server 2005 Storage Arrays Install Planning

This course covers general knowledge about technologies such as Fiber Channel and RAID. The course also covers pre-installation activities for installing a server or network. This course is divided into three units: Fiber Channel Fundamentals, RAID, and Installation Planning. The Fiber Channel Fundamentals unit introduces learners to the Fiber Channel technology and covers Fiber Channel hardware
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CompTIA Server 2005 Hardware Operating System Install

...uration of Servers. The Hardware Installation unit covers best practices of hardware installation and server management. The Configuration of Servers unit covers hardware configuration, installation, and network configuration.
Learn To:
Identify the best practices for hardware installation.
Identify the key aspects of developing server management plans.
Identify the key aspects of
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CompTIA Server 2005 Monitoring Server Performance

...best practices for upgrading various types of hardware. This course is divided into three units: Basic Upgrades, Peripheral Upgrades and System Resources, and Performance Monitoring. The Basic Upgrades unit covers memory types, memory modules, and memory installation and upgrade. The Peripheral Upgrades and System Resources unit covers network cards, peripheral cards, and diagnostic tools. The
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Succession Planning Successors Plan Evaluation Planning Tools

In Succession Planning: Successors and Plan Evaluations and Planning Tools you will learn about utilizing the internal labour bank of an organization, and you will learn guidelines for using promotion policy and internal development strategies. The course also focuses on evaluation of the Succession Plan, how vital this is both for the success of the plan and encouraging strategic support for the
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Conducting Meetings The Meeting Process

...da for a meeting. Ensure that best practices are followed for meeting procedures, such as taking minutes, keeping discussions focused, and summarizing accomplishments and action items. Objectively evaluate a meeting's effectiveness. Audience Managers and employees who want to learn the appropriate process for conducting meetings.
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Conducting Meetings Effective Meeting Communication

...s to build a positive climate during a meeting and follow best practices of verbal and nonverbal communication to conduct a successful meeting. Learn To Distinguish between different meeting climates and employ techniques for fostering a positive meeting climate. Use clear, appropriate language to enhance communication with and among
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Team Participation Decision Making in Teams

...cisions. Learn To Apply best practices for making team decisions. Understand and avoid 'groupthink,' in which team members become complacent about thinking independently. Act appropriately to influence biased team members. Rate team options against predetermined criteria.
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Windows Server 2003 Planning Network Infrastructure Part 1

...h their functions. To identify best practices for planning a Windows Server 2003 network. To match network devices with their features. To identify guidelines for router use in network infrastructures. To identify benefits of using switching in a network infrastructure.
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Windows Server 2003 Planning Network Infrastructure Part 1

...h their functions. To identify best practices for planning a Windows Server 2003 network. To match network devices with their features. To identify guidelines for router use in network infrastructures. To identify benefits of using switching in a network infrastructure.
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Windows Server 2003 Planning Network Infrastructure Part 3

...lanning an IPSec policy. Identify best practices for planning IPSec deployment. Match IPSec troubleshooting tools with their uses. Identify an optimal IPSec troubleshooting strategy for a given scenario. Unit 2: Network Access 1 (1.5 - 2 hours) Match network access requirements with their
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Windows Server 2003 Planning Network Infrastructure Part 3

...lanning an IPSec policy. Identify best practices for planning IPSec deployment. Match IPSec troubleshooting tools with their uses. Identify an optimal IPSec troubleshooting strategy for a given scenario. Unit 2: Network Access 1 (1.5 - 2 hours) Match network access requirements with their
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Designing a MS Exchange Server 2003 Organization Connectivity

...for implementing Network Load Balancing (NLB).
Identify best practices for partitioning data.
Identify guidelines for implementing server clustering.
Identify considerations for designing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 clusters.
Identify important aspects of a data storage solution.
Identify planning considerations for data storage.
Unit 2: Design Inter-Organizational Connectivity
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Supply Chain Management Building a Sustained Competitive Advantage

...COR model with their descriptions.
Identify metrics for best practices in supply chain performance.
Identify guidelines for establishing best practices in supply chain performance metrics.
Identify market realities that organizations face when making the transition to level 4.
Identify requirements for a smooth transition to level 4.
Identify challenges when implementing a transition
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From HAZMAT Plans & Programs, Inc
Residential Green Remodeling - Design Construction and Certification

This 6-hour online Residential Green Remodeling program provides a comprehensive treatment of Green Remodeling. Emphasis is on how Green Remodeling differs from Green Building.
The unique aspects of Green Remodeling are treated in detail, with particular emphasis on building evaluation, deconstruction, handling of hazardous waste, materials recycling and reuse, energy conservation, indoor air
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From Compliance LLC
Certified Information Systems Risk and Compliance Professional CISRCP - Prep Course 5 days


...iance and enterprise wide risk management, and to promote best practices and international standards that align with business and regulatory requirements. The course provides with the skills needed to pass the Information Systems Risk and Compliance Professional (ISRCP) exam.
Target Audience:
This course is intended for IT and Information Security professionals that want to understand
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From Radiofrequency Safety International Corporation
RF Site Safety Awareness

...e class will envelop a comprehensive overview focusing on best practices for due diligence and compliance.
It also includes an extensive synopsis on cutting edge technology advancements such as media flow, WiMax/ 3G, BDA systems, Doppler, DTV/ Digital radio and high-powered earth-based satellite radio transponders.
This updated class covers not only new technologies and antenna systems
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From Serebra Learning Corporation
Customer Focused Management
Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart, is reputed to have said, "There is only one boss the customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down simply by spending his money somewhere else." Effective quality management processes focus on the customer. In today's global marketplace, customers have more choices than ever before. To achieve success, it is vital for enterprises to
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Sales Negotiations Fundamentals of Negotiation
...mutually beneficial negotiation relationships, as well as best practices in improving your negotiation communication among new and existing business relationships. Additionally, you will learn how to prepare a strong foundation by exploring specific pre-negotiation steps that will leave you feeling confident and prepared for your next negotiation session. The target audience for this course is
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ITIL The Service Desk and Incident Management
Organizations that provide IT services to internal or external customers need to provide excellent services to increase the quality of, and the profits for, the organization. The IT infrastructure library (ITIL) can help organizations achieve these goals. At the same time, ITIL can help organizations to increase external and internal customer satisfaction. The delivery and support of IT services
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Cross-selling in a Customer Service Call
If there's one advantage most companies have learned to appreciate in recent years, it's "flexibility". Technology, the economy, and global events have forced companies to cope with a host of new challenges by being flexible. Flexibility is a key factor in customer call centers. As a customer service agent (CSA), you handle dozens of calls a day, effectively helping customers by providing
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Interacting with the Customer
Failing to realize the importance of customer service and effective complaint handling leads to increasingly dissatisfied customers. Organizations need to be able to address the needs of customers in an effective and efficient manner. This course is intended to show the proper procedures and processes needed to provide effective customer service: how to properly support a customer, how to overcome
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Effective Communication Skills
Effective communication is essential to the success of any customer-oriented business. Each customer will have their own style of communication as well as an emotional response to contacting a support center. In order to effectively communicate, the Customer Support Specialist (CSS) must understand how to adapt to these different styles and emotions before the customer's problems can be dealt
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The Customer Support Specialist CSS
It costs a business much more to acquire a new customer than it does to retain an existing one. So it makes sense that a business must do everything it can to support and satisfy existing customers. Handling complaints effectively and efficiently can result in increased customer loyalty. Today's Customer Support Specialists (CSS) and support centers have a vital role to play in ensuring customers'
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The Support Center Service
This course is intended to instruct the learner in the Help Desk Institute's (HDI) basic levels of service commitments and attitude. Best practices, personal accountability, enhancing the image of the organization, and the work environment are covered. Individuals interested in the Help Desk Institute's (HDI) Customer Support Specialist (CSS) certification
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An Introduction to Project Management PMBOK-Third Edition aligned
Imagine trying to control the unexpected and unpredictable through processes in such a way that you meet the cost, quality, and time expectations of all invested parties in order to accomplish a temporary endeavor. This is the mission of project management. Challenging? Yes. Impossible? No. All industries employ project managers to implement processes as a way to control business. In fact, the
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Communications Planning and Information Distribution
...ng and Information Distribution. They'll be introduced to best practices outlined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) -Third Edition, published by the Project Management Institute (PMI ), Inc. Specifically, learners will be introduced to Project Communications Management, communication barriers, and techniques for improving communications i Experienced project managers who
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Performance Reporting and Stakeholder Management
...rting and managing stakeholders. They'll be introduced to best practices outlined in "A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge" (PMBOK Guide) - Third Edition, published by the Project Management Institute (PMI ), Inc. Specifically, learners will be introduced to the performance reporting process and will learn to select examples of measures to describe the project team's progress,
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Enhancing Your Listening Skills
Have you ever been taken by surprise by an unexpected deadline? Have you ever left a meeting unsure about what was decided? Have you ever asked a supervisor for advice, only to later forget what your supervisor told you? You can avoid problems like these by using effective listening skills. Effective listening helps you to know what's going on in your organization, get cooperation from your
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Managing Cross-Functions
Today, managers need to address the complex problems and challenges of the current global business environment. Managers must now rely upon other divisions, departments, or functions in order to allocate resources, prioritize their staff time, and cooperate with each other. This requires that managers develop a degree of systems thinking where managers operate in a large interconnected system of
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Lean Concepts
Most business processes are 90 waste and 10 value-added work. The challenge for businesses today is to find new ways to dramatically reduce costs and improve investment returns while better serving their customers. To meet these challenges, organizations have turned to Lean Thinking, which seeks the elimination of all forms of waste, strives for continuous improvement, and simplifies business
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E-mail and Internet Use
E-mail and Internet technologies are rapid communication and information tools that spell success for any person or business that knows how to take advantage of them. However, there are dangers in the use of this advanced technology. This course outlines the pitfalls involved in using e-mail and accessing the Internet through a company's network, and the policies that are often implemented to
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Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
U.S. firms seeking to do business in foreign markets must be familiar with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The act prohibits corrupt payments to foreign officials for the purpose of obtaining or keeping business. This course provides an overview of the FCPA. It illustrates how the act can impact your business and gives advice on the steps you can take to make sure that your business
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Antitrust--Talking with the Competition
... sharing marketing or distribution costs, or implementing best practices in production or services. Collaborating with a competitor can help your company to cut costs and deliver a better priced, quality product to the consumer. Collaborations can be procompetitive or anticompetitive. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") have issued Antitrust Guidelines
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General Coding Best Practices
To outline the best practices for writing high quality methods, expressions, variables, arrays, loops, and if statements, and to describe recommended practices for writing readable code Professional application developers or programmers, with at least 2 years experience, who want to learn the latest recommended techniques for developing high quality software
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Maintaining Quality Code
To outline the primary techniques of refactoring, and to discuss the best practices for reviewing, testing, and debugging code Professional application developers or programmers, with at least 2 years experience, who want to learn the latest recommended techniques for developing high quality software
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Object-oriented Coding Best Practices
To outline the best practices for defining and using classes, and determining how best to use inheritance or its alternatives Professional application developers or programmers, with at least 2 years experience, who want to learn the latest recommended techniques for developing high quality software
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Programming Techniques and Strategies
To outline the high-level considerations for producing good code Professional application developers or programmers, with at least 2 years experience, who want to learn the latest recommended techniques for developing high quality software
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Introducing User-Centered Design
To identify the principles and benefits of user-centered design and to determine a practical approach to promoting user-centered design methodology in organizations This path is targeted primarily at software architects and project managers working on high level design. This path will also target programmers and developers looking to improve their skills in user centered software design.
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Developing an Application Using User-Centered Design
To conduct user research and to design effective user interface and interaction elements This path is targeted primarily at software architects and project managers working on high level design. This path will also target programmers and developers looking to improve their skills in user centered software design.
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Practical Examples of User-Centered Design
To design user-centered Windows applications and web sites This path is targeted primarily at software architects and project managers working on high level design. This path will also target programmers and developers looking to improve their skills in user centered software design.
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UNIX Systems Management
To outline UNIX performance monitoring and disaster recovery strategies and techniques in UNIX IT professionals working in a UNIX environment for the first time
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IIS 6 0 Fundamentals
To identify how to install or upgrade IIS 6.0 and use the administration tools to perform tasks Administrators who intend to employ Internet Information Services 6.0; IT professionals who wish to gain knowledge of IIS 6.0
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Exchange Server 2003 Planning for Active Directory and Designing a Messaging Infrastructure
To discuss how to plan and design Active Directoy integration, multiple forest deployment, general administration, and organization infrastructure in Exchange Server 2003 Systems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and IT professionals with responsibility for planning and implementing Exchange Server 2003; learners preparing for MCSE certification exams
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Exchange Server 2003 Designing Data Management and Fault Tolerance
To discuss how to design data management, fault tolerance, backup, and recovery in Exchange Server 2003 Systems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and IT professionals with responsibility for planning and implementing Exchange Server 2003; learners preparing for MCSE certification exams
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Firewalls and Access to Internal Resources with Microsoft ISA Server 2000
To describe securing the ISA server and explain publishing IT Professionals including web administrators, network administrators, and security administrators but not network architects
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SharePoint 2003 Fundamentals
To introduce the design and architecture of SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and SharePoint technologies Administrators who intend to deploy SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and SharePoint technologies; IT professionals who wish to gain knowledge of SharePoint products and technologies
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Planning and implementing an Active Directory infrastructure
To identify the role and features of Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and the factors and requirements for planning and implementing an Active Directory infrastructure Systems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory; learners
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Planning Active Directory Services
To distinguish between global catalog servers and operations master roles and identify how they are enabled, administered, and placed in Active Directory infrastructure Systems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory; learners
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Configuring and Troubleshooting Group Policy
To identify the tasks and strategies involved in configuring and troubleshooting group policy Systems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory; learners preparing for MCSE certification exams
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Servers and their Components
To identify the functions, features, and components of servers Service managers, technicians, systems engineers/administrators, help desk staff, service and repair professionals, system analysts and integrators, PC support specialists, network engineers/administrators/analysts/architects/managers/specialists
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Information Security and Risk Management
To identify the security requirements associated with identifying and protecting organizational information assets, perform the analysis techniques used in risk management, and recognize the responsibilities associated with different roles in an organization Mid-level and senior-level managers who are working toward or have already attained positions as CISOs, CSOs or Senior Security Engineers
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Securing IP Telephony
To outline the principles of IP telephony security and explain how to secure the operating system and Cisco CallManager IT professionals responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining the ongoing administration of a Cisco IP telephony solution; candidates preparing for the Cisco IP Telephony exam (642-444 CIPT)
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Internet Client Infrastructure and Applications
To identify the client components required to connect to an Internet or intranet Students wishing to acquire the fundamental skills required to embark on careers as e-Business IT professionals; students preparing for the CompTIA certification exam IK0-002: i-Net
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Cisco DESGN 2 0 IP Address and Routing Protocol Design
To recognize how IP addressing and routing protocols support the overall network, and create an enterprise IP addressing and routing protocol design Network engineers, network system analysts, and maintenance personnel responsible for designing small to medium-sized and enterprise networks; individuals seeking the Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) certification and those individuals
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Cisco BCMSN 3 0 Implementing Trunks and the Virtual Trunking Protocol VTP
To explain the procedure for configuring both 802.1Q and ISL trunking between two switches, how VLAN configuration of switches within a management domain can be automated with VTP, and identify common VLAN configuration errors and explain the solutions to those errors. Network administrators, network engineers, network managers, systems managers, or network designers.
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Cisco BCMSN 3 0 Implementing Spanning Tree
To implement spanning tree operation in a hierarchical network Network administrators, network engineers, network managers, systems managers, or network designers.
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Cisco BCMSN 3 0 Wireless LANs
To recognize the features of WLANs and compare wireless LANs with wired LANs, the different WLAN topologies, and explain WLAN technology, standards, and security. Network administrators, network engineers, network managers, systems managers, or network designers.
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Cisco BCMSN 3 0 Mitigating Service Loss and Data Theft
To recognize the potential attacks and how to implement security features in a switched network. Network administrators, network engineers, network managers, systems managers, or network designers.
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Oracle 11i E-Business Suite System Administration
To identify and in some cases perform key system-administration tasks in 11i E-Business Suite Technical consultants on Oracle 11i implementation projects; IT professionals requiring an overview of Oracle 11i E-Business Suite
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Oracle 11i E-Business Suite System Administration
To identify and in some cases perform key system-administration tasks in 11i E-Business Suite Technical consultants on Oracle 11i implementation projects; IT professionals requiring an overview of Oracle 11i E-Business Suite
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Managing Dependencies
To manage dependencies and recompile PL/SQL units Database administrators, application developers, and database operators
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Workplace Security Awareness
...y requirements. identify general security guidelines and best practices recall how to deal with trespassers and unknown persons in the workplace describe how to deal with threatening phone calls identify actions to take in the event of workplace violence incidents recall steps to take in the event emergency situations require evacuation describe protective measures to take in the event of
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Specifying and Assigning Resources
To define how resources are assigned, adjusted, and administered Business managers, project managers, planners, and team members who want to track and manage project tasks, costs, and resources; candidates for Microsoft User Specialist certification; anyone wishing to gain a basic understanding of Microsoft Office Project Professional 2003; end users seeking competence in Microsoft Office Project
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Tracking and Reporting Progress
To define how to track and report on the progress of your project Business managers, project managers, planners, and team members who want to track and manage project tasks, costs, and resources; candidates for Microsoft User Specialist certification; anyone wishing to gain a basic understanding of Microsoft Office Project Professional 2003; end users seeking competence in Microsoft Office Project
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Information security and the Internet
To demonstrate how to use the Internet and e-mail securely Business users requiring an introduction to information security best practices
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Malicious code and information security
To introduce how malicious code works and the ways to defeat it in a wired and wireless environment Business users requiring an introduction to information security best practices
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Operational information security
To demonstrate secure practices for networked and mobile users, and introduce software piracy and social engineering Business users requiring an introduction to information security best practices
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Introduction to information security
To give an overview of information security in the business world Business users requiring an introduction to information security best practices
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Grammar Skills: Writing Effective Sentences


In Grammar Skills: Writing Effective Sentences, participants acquire best practices for writing effective sentences. They learn to apply critical rules of agreement and optimize sentence structure. They learn to classify sentences according to their complexity, create parallel constructions, use the active voice, and avoid common writing pitfalls.
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Business Travel Safety Forming a Corporate Travel Safety Program
In "Business Travel Safety: Forming a Corporate Travel Safety Program," you will learn how to facilitate safe and efficient travel for employees. You will learn best practices for developing a corporate travel safety program, how to choose the best travel agency for your organization, and why it is important to prepare for emergencies before traveling. The target audience for this program is
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Server+ Certification Part 1: Installation and Configuration


The is first course in a four part series on CompTIA's Server+ certification. This course presents students with guidelines for conducting pre-installation planning activities. They will also learn how to install hardware using ESD best practices, the basics of server configuration and the features of the different operating systems. It also covers the load placed on a server when you run
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CIW Perl Fundamentals Part 3: Best Practices
This is the final course of a three part series that presents students with an overview of best practices for Perl. Students will learn about packages and modules object orientation database connectivity and debugging Perl scripts.
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Conducting Meetings: Effective Meeting Communication
Conducting Meetings: Effective Meeting Communication enables participants to build a positive climate during a meeting and follow best practices of verbal and nonverbal communication to conduct a successful meeting.
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Server+ Certification Part 1: Installation and Configuration
The is first course in a four part series on CompTIA's Server+ certification. This course presents students with guidelines for conducting pre-installation planning activities. They will also learn how to install hardware using ESD best practices the basics of server configuration and the features of the different operating systems. It also covers the load placed on a server when you run
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From Seletel Informatique
Instructional Design
This series will teach the learner the basics of the instructional design process. Learners will discover how to identify the need for instruction and analyze the content to be taught. Best practices for designing, planning, implementing, and evaluating instruction will help prepare the learner to create instructional programs.
Audience:
This series is for new trainers and teachers, or anyone
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From Software Training Academy, Inc
The JSP Standard Tag Library

...dard format in the student guide, and JSTL techniques and best practices are discussed for each library. An extensive set of example applications illustrates common usage of each major group of actions, and the module culminates with a wrap-up workshop that brings core, SQL, and XML techniques to bear in a single application.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Describe the use of the JSP expression
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Securing Java Web Applications Rev 5 0

...pplications how to secure those applications and to apply best practices with regard to secure enterprise coding. Authentication, authorization, and input validation are major themes, and students get good exposure to basic Java cryptography for specific development scenarios, as well as thorough discussions of HTTPS configuration and certificate management, error handling, logging, and
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Java Server Pages JSP

...dard format in the student guide, and JSTL techniques and best practices are discussed for each library. An extensive set of example applications illustrates common usage of each major group of actions, and the module culminates with a wrap-up workshop that brings core, SQL, and XML techniques to bear in a single application.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Explain the fundamentals of HTML and HTTP in
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Jakarta Struts

...ne focuses on under the hood coding techniques and one on best practices at a design level. By the end of the course, students are building complex, internationalized Web applications that validate user input, handle error conditions gracefully, and make best use and reuse of control and presentation logic through actions, form beans, validators, business and persistence JavaBeans, and Tiles.
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Design Patterns in Java Software

...ammer, a strong, shared vocabulary of design patterns and best practices. The course begins with a discussion of how to recognize and apply design patterns that is, how to incorporate pattern awareness into one s own analysis, design, and implementation practices. The main body of the course focuses on the Gang of Four design patterns, with a chapter each on creational, behavioral, and
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XML Schema

This course gives the student who knows the fundamentals of XML a detailed introduction to the XML Schema standard for defining document type information.
The first module introduces the new XML Schema recommendation. Students review the shortcomings of the DTD for expressing type information, and learn how to use XML Schema to create strict document models. Schema data types and structures are
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SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services SSAS

...undamentals of MultiDimensional Expressions (MDX).
See best practices for SSAS administration using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and XMLA (XML for Analysis).
Work with OLAP reporting clients including Microsoft Excel and SQL Server Reporting Services.
See integration with Microsoft Office 2007 and Microsoft SharePoint 2007.
Course Duration: 5 days
Prerequisites:
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Advanced Java Programming Rev 5

...illustrates multi-tier architecture, design patterns, and best practices, and also provides a few challenge labs. Students will complete the course prepared to build distributed Java applications and to pursue JFC, RMI, or JDBC in greater depth.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Make effective use of Java generic types.
Write multi-threaded Java applications.
Use the Reflection API for highly
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From Rice Consulting Services, Inc
Gathering Defining and Testing User Requirements - e-Learning Version

...t other people in your organization need to be exposed to best practices for user requirements. If so, this is the course for you!
This is a basic course in understanding the process of gathering, defining, testing and managing user requirements. You will learn the requirements process from start to ongoing maintenance.
This course is ideal for people who are just learning about the
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From Learningdom
SQL and PLSQL Training


SQL
Introduction to SQL, Select Queries, Data sorting and restricting, Functions, Data from Multiple Tables, Group By Clause, Create Table, Alter Table, Constraints, More Constraints, Indexes, Views, Set operators, SQL Aggregate Functions
PL/ SQL
PL/ SQL Basics, Using SQL*Plus for PL/ SQL, Using TOAD for PL/ SQL, All about variable declaration, PL/ SQL Looping, Conditional Logic, : DML
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From ProTrain Online
Green Supply Chain Professional GSCP

Our GSCP certification program is designed to give our graduates a comprehensive knowledge of the sustainability areas confronting supply chain and operations professionals. This program will provide the graduate with very unique credentials and experience. 5 Courses Included in this Program:
* Green Purchasing Fundamentals
* Sustainability 101: Corporate Social Responsibility Essentials *
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(ISC)2 CISSP and SSCP


Developed and maintained by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2, CISSP is a premium, vendor-neutral certification that recognizes mastery of an international standard for information security and understanding of a Common Body of Knowledge (CBK). The CISSP course provides you with the knowledge and skills to pass the CISSP certification, after which you
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From BMC Software, Inc
BMC Remedy AR System 75 Foundation - Part 2




... with the concepts and hands-on experience to incorporate best practices when administering the BMC Remedy ITSM 7. 5 applications, including BMC Remedy Service Desk (Incident Management and Problem Management), BMC Remedy Change Management (including the Release Management module), and BMC Remedy Asset Management. Using a workshop environment, group discussions, and scenario-based guided lab
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From Knowledge Management Institute Switzerland
Certified Knowledge Manager Training (Switzerland)






...e used to illustrate the application of KM principles and best practices.
The Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM) was created by the KM Institute s Douglas Weidner, and is a world-leading flagship KM certification training program. It is a full 5-Day learning workshop with instructor-led activities, dynamic interaction among students and additional blended supporting materials, activities and
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From itSM Solutions LLC
ITIL V3 Online Self-Study Training Certification Program

itSM Self Study Online Training Solutions
itSM Solutions LLC is the industry's first Accredited Training Organization (ATO) to deliver the complete ITIL V3 Certification Series (13 products) online. itSM Solutions uses a unique self-study format that delivers the value of the classroom experience without the hassles (scheduling etc.) and expense (instructor, travel etc.) of the classroom venue.
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From iKompass Pte Ltd
PMP Preparation program -Online course
...es with rich audio, multimedia, graphics and incorporates best practices of elearning today. The pages are designed with the key objective of keeping students engaged. Many elearning courses are just pages and pages of boring, poorly designed conversions of text books. We take pride in differentiating ourselves through our use of conversational style of content, audio, multimedia, images and
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From LobbyingJobs. com
Best Practices for Effective Lobbying
The course covers the fundamentals of lobbying including:
* The qualities of a good legislative advocate
* The rules of effective advocacy
* The language, culture and mores of the legislature
* The dos and dona t s of testifying
* How to find the right author for your bill
* A review of all the important relevant resource materials
* Client relations
And much more.
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From Backup Training Corporation
NIMS & ICS Awareness

Establishes the basic elements of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and provides mechanisms for the further development and refinement of supporting national standards, guidelines, protocols, systems, and technologies.
NIMS and ICS Awareness ( 4-hour course ) Instructed by Michael Fagel
This course establishes the basic elements of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and
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From Teach Me IT
Wireless Networking for Small Businesses

...considerations for a small business wireless network, and best practices to ensure wireless security. After completing this course, the student will be able to identify the:
benefits of wireless technology for small businesses.
features of wireless networks.
components of a typical wireless network.
types of wireless networks.
guidelines for planning a small business wireless network.
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