Instructor Led Case Training in United States

CPSM Certification Bridge Exam Preparation Course ...r the course. Course binder Workbook with answer key Case Studies Professional instruction to prepare for the CPSM Test / CSM Test And thata ™s not all! When you sign up today, You will also receive these BONUSES!!! Study Prep Kit (Value $447) ISM Professional Series CPSM Study Guide or CSM Study Guide CPSM Diagnostic Kits ISM Glossary Supply Leadersa ™ Academy  more...

Building Business Relationships as a Community Banker Increase market share by bringing in new business customers and increase "wallet share" with existing customers. This two day interactive workshop focuses on the skills, techniques and strategies that Community Bankers need to compete effectively. Participants focus on the specific issues facing them in their market and practice using their own "case studies". Every module is completed with an  more...

Professional Customer Service Skills Our customized training programs help businesses: Increase first point of contact problem resolution Develop customer satisfaction and loyalty Enhance employee job satisfaction to reduce turnover The training programs are based on proven communication skills and techniques and customized using your products, your process and your customers. The programs are highly interactive and  more...

Communications and Customer Relations Our customized customer service training programs help businesses achieve the following goals: Increase first point of contact resolution Develop customer satisfaction and loyalty Enhance employee job satisfaction Reduce turnover The training programs are based on proven communication skills and techniques and customized using your products, your process and your customers. The  more...

Predictive Analytics World Toronto Workshop - Modeling Methods The Best and Worst of Predictive Analytics Tuesday, April 24, 2012. This full-day workshop at Predictive Analytics World Toronto provides the key inner workings of leading algorithms, case studies demonstrating their performance and comparison of merits. Instructor: John Elder, Ph. D., CEO and Founder, Elder Research. Early Bird Discount ends February 10, 2012.  more...

Predictive Analytics World Workshop - Modeling Methods The Best and Worst of Predictive Analytics Wednesday, March 7, 2012 A full-day workshop at Predictive Analytics World San Francisco provides the key inner workings of leading algorithms, case studies demonstrating their performance and comparison of merits. Instructor: John Elder, Ph. D., CEO and Founder, Elder Research. Early Bird Discount Registration ends January 20, 2012.  more...

Text Analytics World Topics & Case Studies a March 6-7, 2012 in San Francisco ...Case Studies a March 6-7, 2012 in San Francisco Text Analytics World San Francisco 2012 (tawgo. com) is the business-focused event for text analytics professionals, managers and commercial practitioners. This conference delivers case studies, expertise and resources to leverage unstructured data for business impact and deploy the latest text analytics technology. CASE STUDIES: Text  more...

Predictive Analytics World, April 25-26, 2012 in Toronto ...ries and across software vendors. The conference delivers case studies, expertise and resources to achieve two objectives: Bigger wins: Strengthen the business impact delivered by predictive analytics Broader capabilities: Establish new opportunities with predictive analytics PAW Toronto promises to once again break records as the biggest cross-vendor predictive analytics event ever.  more...

Predictive Analytics World, March 4-10, 2012 San Francisco ...ries and across software vendors. The conference delivers case studies, expertise and resources to achieve two objectives: Bigger wins: Strengthen the business impact delivered by predictive analytics Broader capabilities: Establish new opportunities with predictive analytics PAW SF promises to once again break records as the biggest cross-vendor predictive analytics event ever. PAW's  more...

Predictive Analytics World for Government Sept 12-13 in Washington DC ...ession from David Williams, Inspector General of USPS. Case Studies: How the Leading Agencies Do It Predictive Analytics World for Government focuses on concrete examples of deployed predictive analytics. The leading agencies have signed up to tell their stories, so you can hear from the horse's mouth precisely how Federal, State, and Local analytics competitors and other top  more...

Predictive Analytics for Business Marketing and Web 2011 ...d and how much revenue it generates a Several detailed case studies that demonstrate predictive analytics in action and make the concepts concrete a Five ways to lower costs with Predictive Analytics No background in statistics or modeling is required. The only specific knowledge assumed for this training program is moderate experience with Microsoft Excel or equivalent. a An  more...

Predictive Analytics for Business Marketing and Web 2011 San Francisco ...d and how much revenue it generates a Several detailed case studies that demonstrate predictive analytics in action and make the concepts concrete a Five ways to lower costs with Predictive Analytics No background in statistics or modeling is required. The only specific knowledge assumed for this training program is moderate experience with Microsoft Excel or equivalent. a An  more...

SowellEAC 3-Day Enterprise Architecture Seminar ... art and science of Enterprise Architecture. As is the case with all of our offerings, this course is taught by Kathie Sowell, a well-known thought leader and pioneer in Enterprise Architecture. Ms. Sowell was the principal author of the Department of Defense's original enterprise architecture framework, and has created similar frameworks for other Government agencies and for industry.  more...

SowellEAC 5-Day Enterprise Architecture Workshop ...art and science of Enterprise Architecture. As is the case with all of our offerings, this course is taught by Kathie Sowell, a well-known thought leader and pioneer in Enterprise Architecture. Ms. Sowell was the principal author of the Department of Defense's original enterprise architecture framework, and has created similar frameworks for other Government agencies and for industry.  more...

Applying Benchmarking Principles to Purchasing ...nchmarking to purchasing. It includes purchasing-oriented case studies and exercises. Topics include the value of benchmarking; what to benchmark; the basic benchmarking process; and the best sources for benchmarking information. This program will trace the process of benchmarking using a purchasing example, and includes a section on purchasing data research and analysis. A major portion of  more...

Train-the-Trainer This 2-day program covers trainer techniques and requirements; provides detailed notes to potential instructors on how to manage a training program; describes the management techniques for instructors to keep programs running smoothly. Topics covered include qualifications and skills for trainers; the 25 common mistakes in training; role of the trainer; teaching adults; preparing for the program;  more...

Value Analysis This 1-day program provides an overview of the opportunities found when using value analysis techniques. These opportunities pertain to both products and services and require cross-functional company involvement and supplier cooperation. The techniques can also be applied to improve supply chain processes and internal processes. Participants will use a proven tool and apply the tool to a case  more...

What You Need to Know About Public Records and Open Meetings Benefits strong Uncertain how public records and open meetings laws apply to you? /strong Find out what Georgia law has to say about balancing the public's right to information with the individual's right to privacy. If you're involved with a public entity, or if you represent the media, you need to know the ins and outs of federal and state public records and open meetings laws. Join us for  more...

Police Liability Benefits strong How to avoid the pitfalls of police liability - what you don't know could hurt you. /strong Allegations of police misconduct frequently make headline news throughout the United States. Civil rights lawsuits against police are common and are likely to increase as our diverse society places more and more emphasis on individual rights. Attend this seminar and learn the skills you  more...

Zoning and Land Use ... Benefits for You - Hear an up-to-date review of current case law - Build a strong framework for ethical practice in land use and zoning - Improve your efficiency in developing site plans that will be approved - Comply with the myriad of zoning and land development regulations Learning Objectives - You will be able to describe sustainable land development. - You will be able to discuss  more...

Strategies in Defending DWI and DUI Cases ...e a working knowledge of the science involved, along with case law and tactics specific to drunken driving defense. Join us for this seminar and get valuable tips on how to understand both the technical and legal aspects of DWI defense. You will learn about the errors police officers make in field sobriety and blood tests - and how to use these errors to your client's advantage. Register  more...

Current Issues in Storm Water Regulation ...will get answers to all your questions, such as: What new case and policy decisions impact my practices? What are the latest trends in the water quality arena? Here is your chance to learn - in just one day - the facts about current legal issues, monitoring and inspection, the proper design and selection of BMPs - everything you need to know to avoid reactive responses to regulatory changes,  more...

Landlord and Tenant Law ...as rent and security deposit details, and what happens in case of default. Get tips on screening potential tenants, complying with state and federal nondiscrimination laws, and legally executing an eviction - should the worst happen. Don't risk jeopardizing the landlord-tenant relationship and incurring unnecessary costs and even lawsuits! Attend this seminar and learn to keep your  more...

Water Rights Sales and Transfers Benefits strong Don't drown in complex water law - get the tools to buy and sell the right way. /strong Get solutions to the tough water law challenges developers face in Utah, from finding the water to handling the purchase agreement to transferring it to the site. Usable water is becoming more valuable by the day - make this seminar your next stop in getting the water you need to prevent a  more...

Litigation Skills for Legal Professionals ...ctions related to the maintenance and organization of the case, especially relating to discovery issues. The importance of a properly educated and trained paralegal or legal assistant increases as the complexity and magnitude of a case increases. You'll benefit from this seminar by learning about a case from intake to trial. You will learn the basics of document organization; how to use  more...

Medicaid and Elder Law: Representing Clients in a New Legal Landscape Benefits strong Learn proven strategies for navigating the Medicaid maze. /strong Discover how to protect your clients' assets and provide the high-quality services they're looking for. To properly advise our increasing elder population, it's essential that you know the fundamentals of Medicaid and elder planning. Attend this vital seminar and explore the complexities of Medicaid eligibility,  more...

CEQA: California Environmental Quality Act ...he EIR process effectively - Stay up-to-date on important case law - Understand potential litigation risks - Discover the role of CEQA in the permitting process Learning Objectives - You will be able to discuss the EIR process. - You will be able to identify pre-litigation concerns. - You will be able to discuss CEQA findings and statement of overriding considerations. - You will be able to  more...

Nuts and Bolts of Divorce: Including a View From the Bench Benefits strong Whether you are a general practitioner who does an occasional divorce or an attorney whose practice is primarily family law, you need the most current and useful information you can get your hands on. /strong This seminar will provide you with the information you need to represent a divorcing client. You will learn how to proceed in matters regarding division of property, custody  more...

Employee vs. Independent Contractor Benefits strong Learn how to differentiate between employees and independent contractors - and prevent costly mistakes. /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to independent contractors. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about distinguishing between employee and independent contractor. You  more...

Pay Equity Act ...liance! Benefits for You - Stay up-to-date with recent case law and trends in pay equity claims - Learn how the Pay Equity Act is enforced - Understand how to justify pay differences - Navigate changing circumstances and still maintain pay equity - Gender-neutrality: a key component to eliminate biases in the job evaluation process This seminar is designed for payroll managers, human  more...

Construction Claims Benefits strong Don't let claims sneak up on you - learn the right way to avoid them and handle them when they do happen. /strong You can learn, in just one day, how to handle construction claims without losing valuable project time and money. Our experienced and well-respected professionals can even give you the tips you need to avoid claims altogether. All you have to do is enroll in this  more...

Taking and Defending Effective Depositions ... goes smoothly. /strong With only a small percentage of cases actually going to trial, the real battleground for most litigation is the deposition - depositions can make or break your client's case. Knowing how to effectively take and defend depositions is key to a successful litigation strategy. Join us for this seminar and learn practical techniques for using depositions to achieve the one  more...

Bullying and Social Aggression Benefits strong Reduce the incidence of bullying, cyber bullying and social aggression in your school! /strong Students are threatened, taunted, teased and tormented by bullies on a daily basis. This happens in school districts in urban, rural and suburban areas. Bullying and social aggression can have lifelong consequences for all students involved; however, bullying is a learned behavior that  more...

Trucking Litigation and D.O.T. Regulations ...case by getting up-to-date on trucking regulations and litigation tactics. /strong Drug and alcohol testing, CDL standards, driver qualification rules, hours of service, hazardous materials - navigating the labyrinth of trucking regulations and thorny issues is a challenge even for experienced professionals. Maneuvering through this maze in the dark is just setting up yourself - and your  more...

Developing Behavioral Plans for Aggressive Children Benefits strong Helping aggressive children is challenging. Make it easier with a clear plan of action. /strong Educators are often required to create a behavior plan to help students overcome aggressive behavior. There is a lot to consider in this dizzying process - educational staff, parents, a slew of regulations and - most importantly - the student whose behavior has become a challenge.  more...

Collection Law for the Health Care Industry Benefits strong Ensure nothing gets overlooked - get on the road to success in collection law for the health care industry. /strong Health care is extremely expensive in today's world. Not all receivables are recoverable through channels such as Medicare, insurance and private payments. With the high volume of personal injury litigation in today's society, it is incumbent upon health care  more...

Understanding the Current CGL Policy Benefits strong Discover how to navigate the minefields of CGL policies with ease. /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and enhance your understanding of the current CGL policy. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about independent counsel issues. You will get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding reservation of  more...

Mitigation of Damage to Structures Adjacent to Construction Sites in Urban Environments ...effectively manage stop work orders - Learn from valuable case studies in New York Learning Objectives - You will be able to discuss construction in an urban environment. - You will be able to explain the legal obligations to protect against adjacent structures. - You will be able to recognize how to prevent damage to adjacent structures. - You will be able to identify the health, safety and  more...

Commercial Lender Liability Benefits strong Lender liability claims are rising - learn how to defend and prevent them. /strong Attend this seminar and learn how to recognize and successfully avoid lender liability pitfalls. As a result of a record number of bankruptcies, foreclosures, and loan defaults, lenders have found themselves subject to close scrutiny with respect to both their loan documentation and their  more...

California Expedited Jury Trials Benefits strong Are you ready to successfully navigate the new expedited jury trial program? /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and get the latest information relating to the expedited jury trial program in California. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about this new streamlined trial option. You'll get a detailed look at how this new  more...

Maritime Personal Injury ...d with them? /strong When your maritime personal injury case begins to resemble a ship taking on water, you need to know how to work the pumps. Admiralty is a unique area of law with many special rules and procedures. This seminar will assist the non-maritime practitioner and others involved in maritime personal injury claims in recognizing issues that are important to your case. We'll  more...

Collection Law: The Good, the Bad and the Profitable ...tices. Understand the intricacies of a typical collection case. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding judgment collection procedures. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including tips on  more...

Civil Procedure: A View From the Bench ...u'll hear from the decision makers themselves insights on case management, jury selection, and presenting witnesses and evidence. You'll hear proven techniques for getting results - and getting ahead. Benefits for You - Get expert advice on managing your cases - Proven strategies for evidence presentation - Discover successful techniques for presenting witnesses - Build a strong framework for  more...

Advanced Sales and Use Tax Benefits strong Learn sales and use tax essentials now that will save money for your company or clients tomorrow. /strong You can avoid crippling fines and make tax audits manageable with an updated knowledge of Arkansas sales and use tax rules and regulations. Attend this seminar and we'll help you identify the myriad of sales and use tax issues relevant to your company or clients. Register  more...

Premises Liability and Negligent Security ...cal problems in both slip and fall and negligent security cases will assist you in managing the risk and settling or litigating these cases. Register today and receive valuable practice tips to use during your next pre and post-suit investigations, and identify proof problems in both slip and fall and negligent security cases, as well as gaining insight on both the insurance and ethical  more...

Asperger Syndrome: Educational Strategies and Interventions Benefits strong Rise to the challenges of educating students with Asperger's syndrome or high functioning autism. /strong Join us for this unique seminar and get strategies to help develop the social, emotional and academic skills of those with Asperger's syndrome or high functioning autism. With the increased prevalence of autism spectrum disorders in schools, teachers need more tools to  more...

Best Practices in Workers' Compensation: Pre-Existing Injuries, Repeat Claimants, Permanency Issues and Legal Terminations Benefits strong Concerned about how workers' compensation law is changing - and how your practices may be impacted? /strong If workers' comp costs are a thorn in your side - and why wouldn't they be? - fear not! Minimize future workers' comp costs and legal hassles with best practices from top experts in the field. Join us for this seminar and get up-to-the-minute strategies and legal updates.  more...

Resolving the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Case Benefits strong Concerned about how workers' compensation law is changing - and how your practices may be impacted? /strong Failing to stay on top of current workers' compensation issues is full of hazards - including medical expenses, administrative costs, and fraudulent claims. Attend this seminar and update your knowledge of workers' compensation laws while delving into more advanced areas,  more...

Effectively Using the New Rules for Civil Discovery ...ert commentary from our distinguished panel that will showcase the right and wrong ways to handle discovery requests and responses in the course of preparing a case for trial. Benefits for You - Become fluent in the rules that govern discovery - Get updated on recent legal developments regarding the discovery of electronic media - Tips on conducting examinations - Learn must-have strategies  more...

Senate Bill 375: Planning and Strategies for Land Use and Transportation ...nd use planning and environmental regulation - Learn from case studies how SB 375 is working - Find out what you need to know about greenhouse gas regulations - Improve your efficiency in navigating the intersection of land use and transportation planning Learning Objectives - You will be able to discuss greenhouse regulation. - You will be able to describe land use planning. - You will be  more...

Green Building and Sustainable Design in New Jersey Green building isn't as costly as you think - find out how to save money while minimizing your risk. Yes, you can build green and save money. Unfortunately, many professionals lack the know-how to make sure their budgets don't suffer. Even for those who do, green technology and legal issues are changing so fast that it may seem impossible to keep up. That's where we can help! Attend this seminar  more...

Michigan Business Taxes Prevent costly mistakes by learning the essentials of Michigan business taxes - including all the latest updates. Attend this cutting-edge seminar and get helpful insight and recent updates on Michigan's business taxes. You'll gain a clear understanding of the two components of the Michigan business taxes - the modified gross receipts tax and the business income tax. Meet the challenges ahead and  more...

Strategies to Assess and Treat Children With Behavioural and Attention Disorders Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for treating children with behavioural disorders? Join us for this must-attend seminar and get practical insight on assessing and treating children with behavioural and attention disorders. Gain winning strategies for navigating the various stages of a child's emotional development. Get practical advice on using naturopathic medicine to help  more...

Green or Sustainable Construction ...e they're more attractive to buyers. Hear an informative case study to help you learn the techniques that top professionals have used to succeed in green construction. Building green doesn't have to mean sleepless nights and heated arguments with your design team. Find out how by signing up today! Benefits for You - Stay updated on the latest green products and technologies for both new and  more...

The Impact of the Great Lakes Water Compact in Ohio Discover how to navigate the Great Lakes Water Compact with ease. Attend this enlightening seminar and find out what you need to know about the impact of the Great Lakes Water Compact in Ohio. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about how this affects water law and practices in your area. You'll get an inside look at how the compact affects  more...

Managing Challenging Behaviours for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorders Discover how you can manage challenging behaviours while maximizing your students' potential. Attend this seminar and find out how to prevent and respond to challenging behaviours presented by students with autism spectrum disorders. You'll learn about theory of mind and how it relates to core diagnostic features of ASD. You'll also discover how sensory processing challenges may affect behaviour  more...

Sustainable Development: Incorporating Green Design Into Your Building Projects ... to green design - enroll today! Benefits for You - Hear case studies on how green ideas are converted into solid, sustainable plans for success - Get up to speed on emerging green building trends - including carbon neutrality and net-zero building design - Surefire techniques for creating a more sustainable structure - Explore the key elements of the integrated design process - Tap into our  more...

Standardized Field Sobriety Tests Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for dealing with SFSTs? Attend this cutting-edge seminar and get helpful strategies on handling ethical issues in sobriety tests. You'll gain a clear understanding of the historical development of standardized field sobriety tests. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about cross-examinations of the arresting officer.  more...

Discipline of Students With Special Needs Discover how you can prevent disciplinary complications while maximizing your students' potential. Register for this seminar to hear from experienced professionals how you can avoid complaints, work more efficiently with staff and parents, and - most importantly - successfully and legally modify inappropriate behavior. Spend less time caught up in disciplinary hassles and more time actually  more...

Historic Preservation: Easements, Tax Incentives and Other Considerations Learn how to navigate through complex historic preservation procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to historic preservation in New York. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about tax incentives. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues  more...

HIPAA Audits ...that it is. Register for this seminar today! The lack of case law - along with uncertainties in the interpretation of HIPAA regulations - has left many people worried about the risks and costs of investigation. Join us for this seminar to learn about the privacy rule, patient rights and dealing with power of attorney issues - all in just one day! Benefits for You - Be prepared - address  more...

Auto Claims and Trials: Winning, Defending and Understanding Coverage ...uto insurance law is crucial - and can make or brake your case. On August 31, 1869, Mary Ward of County Offaly, Ireland, fell under the wheel of her cousin's experimental steam vehicle and into history as the first documented person ever to be injured in a motor vehicle accident. Today in the United States, Mrs. Ward would be only one of an average of 42,000 automobile accident deaths per  more...

New Updates to Business Tax ...elated to business taxes. Hear about the latest trends in case law. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding goods and services tax. Find out how you can prosper in spite of complex laws and changing legal standards in Alberta. We'll show you how to overcome any obstacles you may encounter - including issues surrounding legal structures and creditor issues. Whether you are new to the  more...

Top Techniques for Working With Children Who Have Sensory Dysfunction Discover successful techniques when faced with sensory dysfunction challenges. In a world where the incidence and prevalence of autism is rising, clinicians and medical practitioners find themselves often in the company of patients who present with sensory dysfunction deficits. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest techniques for treating sensory disorders. Our seasoned  more...

How To Write A Response-Producing Sales Letter ...ons. In addition, Ernest will share details from several case studies, including (a) How an inexpensive self-mailer sales letter pulled a 5% response rate (b) How one company s series of uniquely delivered sales letters generated a 14% response rate, and new accounts with 5% of the people they mailed (c) How a commercial photographer s dimensional mail piece got him face-to-face meetings with  more...

Internet Tax Research Internet Tax Research - Find out how to be the one your organization relies on. In our fast-paced accounting world, we re often asked to find information about state and federal tax issues sometimes at a moment s notice. Attend this teleconference and get the practical tips you need to be an effective Internet researcher. Get a firm grasp of how to research legislative history and case law.  more...

Collaboration in the Classroom: Implementing Effective Co-Teaching Arrangements Implementing Effective Co-Teaching Arrangements - Students with special needs are increasingly being served in general education classes and more and more educators are being asked to co-teach to meet those diverse needs. However, though co-teaching continues to be used as a service delivery option in the inclusive classroom, many educators report that they are unfamiliar with the strategies  more...

Top 9 Issues in Insurance Coverage What you don t know can hurt you stay updated on the top 9 issues in insurance. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to coverage of construction defect claims. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about bad faith. You ll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding assignment  more...

Application Modernization and SOA Concepts This 2-day course will explore the trend around a application modernizationa ™ and introduce you to a wide range of techniques and strategies for modernizing legacy systems including Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Process Management (BPM), Web services, Message Oriented Middleware (MOM), and Web 2. 0. Special emphasis will be giving to SOA and service-based solutions for  more...

SOA Foundation Workshop This 3-day course will introduce you to SOA (Service Oriented Architecture), one of the most popular business initiatives among corporations and government organizations today. Service Oriented Architecture provides a more agile and comprehensive way to integrate information systems and businesses processes than more traditional approaches. Students will be exposed to a broad range of enterprise  more...

SAP IS Oil Gas ... real life data, information and examples. A business case will be given with a real life Oil companya ™s business scenario in SAP IS-Oil context. Also the training will highlight various issues and challenges in IS-Oil implementation and how to overcome those. A pilot project will be given, which will take the participants through successive stages of a project life cycle.  more...

SAP CRM (4.0 - 5.0) The course gives you an understanding of how you can benefit from implementing mySAP CRM scenarios. Course introduces the trainee to the term mySAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and its objectives, as well as looking at the basic and advanced levels of SAP CRM and explaining what SAP CRM can be used for. Furthermore, The course is structured using a case study of the functional and  more...

Introduction to Solution and Software Architecture ...nforced through hands-on exercises, group discussion, and case study examination. Students will leave with a balanced understanding of the leading Solution and Software Architecture approaches in the marketplace and a solid grasp regarding how to align those within the context of a broader Enterprise Architecture (EA) strategy. You can get a complete list of other Enterprise Architecture  more...

ADO DOTNET Using VB DOTNET ...ective database applications. The course includes a major case study demonstrating the use of ADO. NET in a realistic setting. The course opens with an overview of ADO. NET and its relation to previous Microsoft data access technologies, including ADO. It includes a discussion of ADO. NET architecture, main interfaces and classes, and programming with both the connected and disconnected  more...

DOTNET Architecture and Programming Using Visual C++ Microsoft .NET is an advance in programming technology that greatly simplifies application development both for traditional, proprietary applications and for the emerging paradigm of Web-based services. .NET is a complete restructuring of Microsofta ™s whole system infrastructure and represents a major learning challenge for programmers developing applications on Microsoft platforms. The new  more...

Object-Oriented Programming in C# Rev 21 ...veloped in a way that leverages its object orientation. A case study is used to illustrate creating a complete system using C# and .NET. Besides supporting traditional object-oriented features, such as classes, inheritance, and polymorphism, C# introduces several additional features, such as properties, indexers, delegates, events, and interfaces that make C# a compelling language for  more...

DotNET Tuning Debugging and Optimization ...ercises are provided in C#. The course incorporates a case study approach, involving use of many important features of the .NET Framework, including Windows Forms, ASP. NET Web Forms, Web services, and XML. The case study can serve as an effective vehicle for review or gaining exposure to these technologies, and so can be suitable for project leaders and architects who need a good  more...

ASPNET MVC 2 Using C# This course provides a practical hands-on introduction to developing Web applications using ASP. NET MVC 2 and C#. This new Web development framework from Microsoft emphasizes separation of concerns in the architecture and testability of applications. The course covers the fundamentals of the Model-View-Controller design pattern and its implementation in ASP. NET MVC. This technology is  more...

WebSphere Application Server ND v7.x Administration This course utilizes a combination of instructor-led lectures and interactive workshops to demonstrate the administrative tasks for maintaining the WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment environment. This seminar will focus on: WebSphere editions, deployment considerations using ASTK, migration strategies, browser-based administration, scripting, performance and tuning issues, workload  more...

Introduction to Java Security Patterns ...ill utilize instructor-led discussions, lab exercises and case studies to illustrate the security patterns for building Java applications. This course will focus on: role of security patterns, strategies and best practices, Secure UP, risk analysis, trade-off analysis (TOA), security patterns catalog, Web-tier patterns, Business-tier patterns, Web services patterns and identity management  more...

ASP DOT NET MVC 2 Using C# This course provides a practical hands-on introduction to developing Web applications using ASP. NET MVC 2 and C#. This new Web development framework from Microsoft emphasizes separation of concerns in the architecture and testability of applications. The course covers the fundamentals of the Model-View-Controller design pattern and its implementation in ASP. NET MVC. This technology is  more...

Advanced and Applied Project Management Advanced and Applied Project Management is a three-day, instructor-led, simulation-based class designed for experienced project management practitioners who wish to apply and enhance their fundamental project/ program management skills. The course re-establishes essential project management processes through hands on application of skills using both a course case study and a computer-based project  more...

FileMaker Pro - Introduction Windows You have probably used a computer to gather, process, and share information. For example, you may have searched for product information on the Internet, totaled expenses using a spreadsheet application, or typed and printed a memo using a word processing application. You may now need to store a large amount of information in an organized manner so that you can quickly and easily sort the  more...

Dynamic Decision Making (leadership development) ...case study approach, this course offers straightforward, easy-to-follow process designed to improve the way you make business decisions or any decision that can help you reach your goal. Our decisions and choices shape our professional and personal lives. Sadly, decision-making is seldom taught as a skill in its own right. This course will present a clear process and user-friendly techniques  more...

Introduction to Developing OO Applications with Java for Procedural Developers Learn the key object technology concepts together with the current trends, tools, and techniques to support developing Java applications. Learn not only the object technology concepts, but also the fundamentals of the Java language itself, to write and organize classes to create a simple, but usable application. In our hands-on labs, take a case study from paper to product. Learn to use the  more...

Introduction to Software Architecture ...combination of instructor-led discussions and interactive case studies to demonstrate the overall architecture concepts. The focus of this seminar is to utilize small working groups to develop a draft architecture using a visual architecting process. It will follow an iterative architecting process, and intersperse concepts and architecting techniques into the lectures between case study  more...

Use Case Development This course presents the essential elements required to assist analysts and end users to focus on the definition of the key elements and functionality of systems and processes. The class will cover the concepts through lectures and class exercises, including a class project, and will utilize class handouts and a textbook (Applying Use Cases by Schneider and Winters). You can get a complete list  more...

Test-Driven Development Using Visual Studio and C# (Rev. 1.0.1) An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of the unit testing framework that comes with Visual Studio 2008  more...

Test-Driven Development Using NUnit and C# (.net 4.0) An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of NUnit in supporting test-driven development on Microsoft .NET.  more...

Test-Driven Development Using Visual Studio and C# (Rev 4.0) An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of the unit testing framework that comes with Visual Studio 2008  more...

Test-Driven Development Using NUnit and Visual Basic An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of NUnit in supporting test-driven development on Microsoft .NET.  more...

Test-Driven Development Using NUnit and C# An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of NUnit in supporting test-driven development on Microsoft .NET.  more...

Test-Driven Development Using Visual Studio and Visual Basic An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of the unit testing framework that comes with Visual Studio 2008  more...

Introduction to Java Security Patterns ...ill utilize instructor-led discussions, lab exercises and case studies to illustrate the security patterns for building Java applications. This course will focus on: role of security patterns, strategies and best practices, Secure UP, risk analysis, trade-off analysis (TOA), security patterns catalog, Web-tier patterns, Business-tier patterns, Web services patterns and identity management  more...

Oracle9i Advanced PLSQL Programming ...ystems that incorporate many new 9i features such as ANSI CASE statement, extracting DDL with DBMS_METADATA and using datetime data to support time zone data. We will also discuss Object-Relational features, VARRAYs and Nested Tables, dynamic SQL, pipelined table functions, packages, DBMS_LOB, UTL_FILE for sequential file handling outside the database, intersession communication with DBMS_PIPE  more...

ADO DOTNET for Web Applications Using C# ...ase applications for the Web. The course includes a major case study demonstrating the use of ADO. NET and ASP. NET in a realistic setting. It is current to .NET 2. 0, Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005. For students pursuing MCTS certification, the course provides helpful preparation for Exam 70-528: Microsoft .NET Framework 2. 0a Web-Based Client Development. You can get a  more...

ADONET Using Visual Basic ...ective database applications. The course includes a major case study demonstrating the use of ADO. NET in a realistic setting. It is current to .NET 2. 0, Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005. The course opens with an overview of ADO. NET and its relation to previous Microsoft data access technologies, including ADO. It includes a discussion of ADO. NET architecture, main interfaces and  more...

ADONET Using Oracle and C# ...ective database applications. The course includes a major case study demonstrating the use of ADO. NET in a realistic setting. Both Windows and Web front-end user interfaces are presented, and there are corresponding parallel tracks in the case study. The course uses Oracle as the database and includes coverage of the Oracle Data Provider for .NET (ODP. NET). The course is current to .NET 2. 0,  more...

ADO DOTNET Using VB DOTNET ...ective database applications. The course includes a major case study demonstrating the use of ADO. NET in a realistic setting. The course opens with an overview of ADO. NET and its relation to previous Microsoft data access technologies, including ADO. It includes a discussion of ADO. NET architecture, main interfaces and classes, and programming with both the connected and disconnected  more...

ADONET Using C# ...ective database applications. The course includes a major case study demonstrating the use of ADO. NET in a realistic setting. It is current to .NET 2. 0, Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005. The course opens with an overview of ADO. NET and its relation to previous Microsoft data access technologies, including ADO. It includes a discussion of ADO. NET architecture, main interfaces and  more...

C++ - CLI Essentials This two-day course is designed for the experienced C++ programmer to help you quickly come up to speed on the C++/CLI language. It is current to Visual Studio 2005 and .NET 2. 0, which introduces important new features, such as generic types. This course concisely covers the essentials of programming using Microsoft's C++/CLI programming language. The course is practical, with many example  more...

Test-Driven Development Using Visual Studio and C# (VS 2010) An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of the unit testing framework that comes with Visual Studio 2010  more...

Test-Driven Development Using NUnit (VS 2010) An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of NUnit in supporting test-driven development on Microsoft .NET.  more...

C# Essentials (VS 2010) This two-day intensive course is designed for the experienced programmer to help you quickly come up to speed on the C# language. It is current to Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4. 0, which introduces important new features such as dynamic data type, named and optional arguments, and the use of variance in generic interfaces. The new features are covered in a new chapter. A new appendix covers the  more...

Migration to J2EE for Mainframe Developers ...case studies, this course is designed to assist mainframe legacy developers in their transition to the eCommerce development environment. This seminar will illustrate the following topics: eCommerce infrastructure overview, J2EE Framework, comparing J2EE to mainframe architecture, define basic concept of object orientation, demonstrate OO principles of objects, inheritance, abstraction and  more...

FileMaker Pro 7.0 -Level 1 (Windows) You have probably used a computer to gather, process, and share information. For example, you may have searched for product information on the Internet, totalled expenses using a spreadsheet application, or typed and printed a memo using a word processing application. You may now need to store a large amount of information in an organized manner so that you can quickly and easily sort the  more...

Agile Development with Scrum(project) ...hedule and partitioning of product features. The business case for iterative development is thoroughly covered. The course then discusses the principles and practices that define an agile approach to software development, including: delivering continual value to the customer, flexible and rapid response to change, short time-boxed iterations, and rapid feedback on project state. The course next  more...

Presentation Skills Workshop Good presentation skills project a professional image and assist in influencing decisions, presenting results, and providing information. This interactive workshop enables professionals to develop and refine their presentation techniques. Case study scenarios are used in exercises and can be customized. The workshop provides both a conceptual overview and team and individual exercises for refining  more...

Introduction to BusinessObjects XI R2 WebIntelligence Reporting This course utilizes an instructor-led lectures and discussion format coupled with progressive hands-on exercises designed to illustrate the following topics in BusinessObjects WebIntelligence XI; query selection and creation, use of data manipulation tools, charting and graphing, ranking and report alerts, sorting of report data, creation of data filters, drill down capability, using central  more...

Pragmatic Use Case Writing ...chieves a focused goal of writing effective, readable use cases to describe the user-centric, behavioral requirements of a software system or business workflow. This course is structured around a problem-driven approach, and students will learn use case techniques and concepts in a "just-in-time" manner, emphasizing the meaning and relevance of each technique and not just its notation. Numerous  more...

Securing Web Services with Java EE 5 ...Security Assertions Markup Language (SAML). Using various case studies, each student will practice signing and encrypting XML message content, and configuring J2EE tools to support signature and encryption of SOAP messages under the Java API for XML-Based RPC (JAX-RPC). The course emphasizes practical hands-on exercise, and approximately 50% of their classroom time solving specific security  more...

Service-Oriented Analysis and Design ...case study scenarios to illustrate the concepts of SOA systems, development of Service-Oriented applications, how SOAD design techniques are implemented and the integration of enterprise components. Additionally, we illustrate the differences techniques used vs. OOAD processes, SOA requirements gathering, identifying services and processes, development of process modeling using BPM and BPEL,  more...

Introduction to Oracle SOA Architecture This course will provide each participant with a high-level understanding of the role that Service-Oriented Architecture in IT application development and deployment. This course will focus on the current IT business challenges, emergence of Service infrastructure, components of the SOA model, Web services, Enterprise Service Bus, business process modeling, XML utilization (SOAP, WSDL, etc),  more...

UML Objectoriented analysis and design Object orientation has become the predominant paradigm for virtually all modern software development. This course builds on basic concepts to apply object-oriented principles to all phases of the software development life cycle, with particular emphasis on analysis and design. Students will participate in case studies and short exercises. The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is introduced and is  more...

Test-Driven Development Using Visual Studio An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of the unit testing framework that comes with Visual Studio 2008  more...

Advanced C++ Programming The comprehensive, five-day course consists of three modules. A preliminary module reviews topics, including inheritance, the ANSI C++ Standard Library, templates. I/ O streams, and practical issues of C++ programming, such as reliability, testing, efficiency and interfacing to C. This material is covered as needed depending on the background of the students. The second module covers more advanced  more...

CC++and CLI Essentials This two-day course is designed for the experienced C++ programmer to help you quickly come up to speed on the C++/CLI language. It is current to Visual Studio 2005 and .NET 2. 0, which introduces important new features, such as generic types. This course concisely covers the essentials of programming using Microsoft's C++/CLI programming language. The course is practical, with many example  more...

Meeting Skills for Leaders, Third Edition ... part of the daily work routine, but as often becomes the case, that is what many meetings begin to feel like--routine. MEETING SKILLS FOR LEADERS (formerly titled EFFECTIVE MEETING SKILLS) is just the sort of back-to-basics guide to organizing and conducting productive meetings every manager, supervisor, or team leader needs to get ideas and find inspiration to energize and motivate their  more...

Project Managers Toolkit This powerful and practical intensive two-day workshop is designed to provide participants with enhanced knowledge, tools and skills for managing projects. Designed for maximizing productivity through the use of Microsoft Project, Word and Excel applications, this workshop uses a case study to demonstrate the effective management of a project. Students will leave the workshop with a series of  more...

Dynamic Decision Making ...case study approach, this course offers straightforward, easy-to-follow process designed to improve the way you make business decisions or any decision that can help you reach your goal. Our decisions and choices shape our professional and personal lives. Sadly, decision-making is seldom taught as a skill in its own right. This course will present a clear process and user-friendly techniques  more...

Use Cases for the Rational Unified Process (business analysis) ...ide students in developing well-written and effective use cases following the concepts and guidelines of the IBM/ Rational Unified Process version 7. Students learn the basic concepts of RUP 7 regarding requirements specification, with emphasis on writing use cases to capture the user requirements of a software system. The course focuses on distinguishing business use cases and system use  more...

Bringing Business Solutions to Life .... a What to implementa includes verifying the business case, scope and requirements, and selecting a technical design. The a how to implement the solutiona covers managing requirements, remembering the critical success factors, and validating that the requirements are met. And a implementing the solutiona focuses on planning and implementation activities based on the 3 components of  more...

Advanced Business Analysis ...case study to help you explore two standard approaches to conceptual modeling: the Unified Modeling Language and Information Engineering. It is designed to be prescriptive as well as descriptive. This means that best practice will be emphasized through explanation and application. You will discover what should be done as well as how to do it, and why. PDUs = 21. You can get a complete list of  more...

Business Analysis Overview ...rk of defining system solutions. This workshop will use a case study approach to allow participants to perform a current state analysis to identify the a as isa situation, interview users to elicit requirements about the a future statea , and write requirements for the solution. In order to perform these exercises, the workshop will cover such topics as procedure analysis and activity  more...

Use Cases for the Rational Unified Process ...ide students in developing well-written and effective use cases following the concepts and guidelines of the IBM/ Rational Unified Process version 7. Students learn the basic concepts of RUP 7 regarding requirements specification, with emphasis on writing use cases to capture the user requirements of a software system. The course focuses on distinguishing business use cases and system use  more...

Agile Development with Scrum ...hedule and partitioning of product features. The business case for iterative development is thoroughly covered. The course then discusses the principles and practices that define an agile approach to software development, including: delivering continual value to the customer, flexible and rapid response to change, short time-boxed iterations, and rapid feedback on project state. The course next  more...

XML for Management - Educational Briefing This seminar will introduce XML and explain its implications to management. You will: Learn what XML is Understand the potential impact of XML Learn how XML can benefit your enterprise Be presented with strategies to integrate it into your IT infrastructure Hear about current specific industry standard XML efforts Hear recent case studies of XML implementations You can get a  more...

An Overview of XML ...c industry standard XML efforts such as FinXML Hear case studies of XML implementations Understand the role of XML in Web Services Learn about the facilities for processing XML using the Java language Understand how XML can enhance the capabilities of relational databases Understand the potential impact of XML and its potential benefit to your enterprise  more...

Introduction to Service Oriented Object Analysis Design ...case study scenarios to illustrate the concepts of SOA systems, development of Service-Oriented applications, how SOAD design techniques are implemented and the integration of enterprise components. Additionally, we illustrate the differences techniques used vs. OOAD processes, SOA requirements gathering, identifying services and processes, development of process modeling using BPM and BPEL,  more...

Introduction to Service Oriented Analysis and Design ...case study scenarios to illustrate the concepts of SOA systems, development of Service-Oriented applications, how SOAD design techniques are implemented and the integration of enterprise components. Additionally, we illustrate the differences techniques used vs. OOAD processes, SOA requirements gathering, identifying services and processes, development of process modeling using BPM and BPEL,  more...

Service-Oriented Analysis and Design SOAD ...case study scenarios to illustrate the concepts of SOA systems, development of Service-Oriented applications, how SOAD design techniques are implemented and the integration of enterprise components. Additionally, we illustrate the differences techniques used vs. OOAD processes, SOA requirements gathering, identifying services and processes, development of process modeling using BPM and BPEL,  more...

Service-Oriented Modeling and Architecture ...case study scenarios to illustrate the concepts of SOA systems, development of Service-Oriented applications, how SOMA design techniques are implemented and the integration of enterprise components. Additionally, we illustrate the differences techniques used vs. OOAD processes, SOA requirements gathering, identifying services and processes, development of process modeling using BPM and BPEL,  more...

Introduction to SOA Architecture This course will provide each participant with a high-level understanding of the role that Service-Oriented Architecture in IT application development and deployment.. This course will focus on the current IT business challenges, emergence of Service infrastructure, components of the SOA model, Web services, Enterprise Service Bus, business process modeling, XML utilization (SOAP, WSDL, etc),  more...

NET FRAMEWORK USING C# (VS 2008) This four-day course is designed to provide a sound introduction to the .NET Framework for programmers who already know the C# language and the fundamentals of Windows Forms. It is current to .NET 3. 5 and Visual Studio 2008. The course focuses on core portions of the .NET Framework that are common across many application areas. Separate courses are available in specific areas, such as ADO. NET,  more...

C# Essentials( VS 2008) This two-day intensive course is designed for the experienced programmer to help you quickly come up to speed on the C# language. It is current to Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3. 5, which introduces important new features such as implicit typing, extension methods, lambda expressions and Language-Integrated Query (LINQ). The new features are covered in a new chapter. The course is practical, with  more...