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Market Research Sucks, But It Doesn't Have To The 12 most common challenges to successful research, and how to mitigate them. Great for groups that have some apprehension around using custom market research, or are doing it for the first time.  more...

ChartStorming Workshop Just need help with defining a market research project's content and getting buy-in? If you don't need help with overall RFP content or the agency selection process (as covered in the Two Hour Market Research Plan workshop), just get to the point with ChartStorming. This exercise is a fun, engaging way to get all involved parties to agree on a custom research projecta ™s scope. Use this  more...

Market Research Audit Workshop Ever have the feeling that your company's spending on market research is less than optimized? Then this is the Workshop for you. Learn efficient techniques for assessing your current market research investments. The goal is to identify areas of over and under-spending, so that the market research budget can be optimized. Attendees leave the workshop with the following: * A preliminary  more...

MS Project - Advanced Topics - Users and security - Advanced view features - Status reports - Creating and editing custom fields - Adding and configuring resources - Managing and editing resource costs - Advanced budgeting and tracking features - Creating and editing custom forms - Creating and editing custom reports - Customizing Project Central Server - Advanced Project Central features - Implementing  more...

MS Project - Intermediate Topics ...Customizing views, panes and tables - Using filters and custom fields - Editing tables and views - Creating and editing standard and customized reports - Using the Organizer - Master projects and subprojects - Sharing resources across projects - Organizing multiple projects - Tracking multiple projects - Workgroup project management - Sharing tasks in MS Outlook -  more...

CustomerCentric Selling Custom or Public Workshops Sales Training Workshop Objectives At the end of our public sales training seminar, attendees will understand: a The pitfalls of traditional selling behavior a Why some things are more difficult to sell than others a How risk-averse, non-expert organizations buy products/ services they don't fully understand. a How needs develop in the mind of the buyer a How needs develop across an  more...

Project Management Using Microsoft Project 2003 ...e works under the covers. They will learn how to create custom Views (including Gantt Charts), Tables, Filters, Groups and Reports that will both facilitate data entry and enhance their report generation and presentation capability. The student materials will contain examples of Microsoft Project screens as well as explanatory material and directions for completing the exercises. These  more...

Project Planning and Control In today s business environment, where projects are constrained by aggressive deadlines and limited resource availability, project managers need practical, best practices skills and tools. This course adds to your skill set by teaching you the methods, tools and techniques that are used in planning, monitoring and controlling projects. The appropriate educational techniques are used to provide  more...

PowerPoint 2003 Level II ...tations. What you will learn: Lesson 1: Creating a Custom Design Template Topic 1A: Define Design Template Characteristics Topic 1B: Create a Custom Color Scheme Topic 1C: Set Up a Slide Master Topic 1D: Format Custom Bullets Topic 1E: Add a Footer Topic 1F: Modify the Notes Master Topic 1G: Save a Custom Design Template Lesson 2: Adding Organization Charts and  more...

Linux System Administration ...nal Desktop Class FC Workstation Class FC Server Class FC Custom Class Install Program Interface Installation Diagnostics Language Selection Keyboard Configuration Fedora Install Options Automatic Partitioning Partitioning with Disk Druid Installing a Boot Loader Network Configuration Security Configuration Language Support Selection Root Password Configuration Time Zone Configuration Package  more...

Designing the Data Tier for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 ...   Using Caching Technologies Outside of SQL Server   Custom Caching Techniques   After completing this session, students will be able to: Explain why caching is important.   Explain the advantages of using the data and query caching automatically performed by SQL Server 2005.   Explain how caching data outside of SQL Server works and how to manage conflicts that these  more...

Net+ ... of Protocols The TCP/IP Protocol Default IP Addresses Custom IP Addresses The TCP/IP Protocol Suite TCP/IP Services IP Address Assignment Methods Host Name Resolution NetBIOS Name Resolution TCP/IP Utilities TCP/IP Upper-layer Services TCP/IP Interoperability Services Other Network Protocols The NetBEUI Protocol The IPX/SPX Protocol The AppleTalk Protocol The IP Version 6  more...

Word 2003 Level II ...xt step is to improve your proficiency. To do so, you can customize and automate the way Microsoft Word 2003 works for you, and you can improve the quality of your work by enhancing your documents with customized Microsoft Word 2003 elements. In this course, you will increase the complexity of your Microsoft Word 2003 documents by adding components such as customized lists, tables, charts,  more...

Citrix Presentation Server 4.0: Administration ...ps using the Citrix Presentation Server Console Create custom administrators within the Citrix Presentation Server Console to manage the farm, individual servers, applications or tasks Manage and deploy applications in Citrix Presentation Server environments Manage Citrix Presentation Server Configure and manage Web Interface and Secure Gateway for Citrix Presentation Server    more...

Excel 2003 Level I ...velop a workbook. Print the contents of a workbook. Customize the layout of the Excel window. What you will learn: Lesson 1: Getting Started with Excel Topic 1A: An Overview of Excel Topic 1B: Navigate in Excel Topic 1C: Select Data Topic 1D: Enter Data Topic 1E: Save a Workbook Topic 1F: Obtain Help Lesson 2: Modifying a Worksheet Topic 2A: Move and Copy Data  more...

Excel 2003 Level II ...: Create a Workbook from a Template Topic 1B: Create a Custom Template Topic 1C: Working with Comments Topic 1D: Create a Hyperlink Topic 1E: Use Web-based Research Tools Lesson 2: Creating and Modifying Charts Topic 2A: Create a Chart Topic 2B: Format Chart Items Topic 2C: Change the Chart Type Topic 2D: Create a Diagram Lesson 3: Working with Graphic Objects Topic  more...

Jakarta Struts ...presentation.  Students learn to use various libraries of custom JSP tags:  the JSP Standard Tag Library (which supersedes a number of Struts tags), Struts HTML tags for form-building and validation, and the Tiles library for robust and reusable page layouts.   Two chapters near the end of the course treat issues of effective Struts development:  one focuses on under the hood coding  more...

Advanced Java Programming ...r code-generation.  Use standard annotations and develop custom annotations to express meta-data in Java source files.  Communicate between processes using network sockets.  Understand the roles of JFC, RMI, JDBC, and other Core API packages in the classic multi-tier architecture for distributed systems.  Understand the basics of the JFC architecture.  Build complex GUIs using various JFC  more...

Developing Java Web Services ...JSTL XML tags. Implement a JSP Web-service client using custom tags that wrap JAXM. Understand the lifecycle and context of JAX-RPC services as J2EE components. Describe the use of the JAX-RPC message context in managing SOAP headers. Implement a JAX-RPC message handler to adapt an existing Web service. Implement a session-aware JAX-RPC Web service that relies on HTTP sessions based  more...

Citrix MetaFrame XP Presentation Server, Feature Release 3: Administration ...sive access infrastructure for deploying and managing any custom or packaged Windows application. This course provides the necessary foundation to fully utilize the power of Citrix MetaFrame XP Presentation Server. This course covers installation and administration of Citrix MetaFrame XP Presentation Server and Citrix ICA clients in a variety of network environments. Learners receive in-depth  more...

Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices ICND ... Cisco Learning Solutions Partner, supplemented with many custom hands-on labs. Our instructors are Cisco-authorized and have many years of experience working with Cisco products, both in the field and in the classroom. The Cisco routers and switches that you will be working with are resident in the classroom, and each student will be provided with equipment dedicated to his or her use for the  more...

Introduction to Cisco Networking Technologies INTRO ... Cisco Learning Solutions Partner, supplemented with many custom hands-on labs. Our instructors are Cisco authorized and have many years of experience working with Cisco products, both in the field and in the classroom. The Cisco routers and switches that you will be working with are resident in the classroom, and each student will be provided with equipment dedicated to their use for the  more...

Oracle 9i Reports Developer - Build Reports In this course, students design and build a variety of standard and custom Web and paper reports using Oracle9i Reports Developer. Working in the declarative environment of Reports Builder, students learn how to retrieve data from any data source, display it in any format, and publish the output to any destination.  more...

The JSP Standard Tag Library ...JSTL, or JSP Standard Tag Library, actually a set of four custom tag libraries that establish a portable standard for common processing tasks in JSP. JSTL is a major part of the new scriptless authoring style encouraged (and enabled) by the JSP 2.0 specification. This module covers all four JSTL libraries in depth: The core actions, which support JSP expressions for JSP 1.x containers,  more...

Cisco Certified Network Associate CCNA Boot Camp ... Cisco Learning Solutions Partner, supplemented with many custom hands-on labs and additional preparation materials. Our instructors are Cisco authorized and have many years of experience working with Cisco products, both in the field and in the classroom. The Cisco routers and switches that you will be working with are resident in the classroom, and each student will be provided with equipment  more...

Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 ...nment   Installing Windows Support Tools   Creating a Custom MMC   Choosing Exchange Management Tools and Utilities   After completing this module, students will be able to: Install Exchange Server 2003.   Install Exchange Server 2003 in a clustered environment.   Install and use Exchange management tools.   Upgrade to Exchange Server 2003 from Exchange 2000.   Module 2:  more...

Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment ...y Logs Lab A: Managing Security Settings Creating a Custom Template Testing a Custom Template Deploying a Custom Template by Using a GPO Configuring and Testing Security Audits of Organizational Units After completing this module, students will be able to: Provide an overview of security in Windows Server 2003. Use security templates to secure computers. Test  more...

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 MCSA Boot Camp ...stems Administrator (MCSA) on Windows Server 2003. We use custom-developed curriculum that is designed to provide both exam preparation and hands-on skills, insuring that you will be ready for the performance-based testing that Microsoft has introduced into their certification programs. Our instructors have many years of experience working with Microsoft operating systems and technologies both  more...

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 MCSE Boot Camp ...ed Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows Server 2003. We use custom-developed curriculum that is designed to provide both exam preparation and hands-on technology skills, insuring that you ll be ready for the performance-based testing that Microsoft has introduced into their certification programs. Our instructors have many years of experience working with Microsoft operating systems and  more...

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 MCSE Upgrade Boot Camp ...eer (MCSE) on Windows 2000 to Windows Server 2003. We use custom-developed curriculum that is designed to provide both exam preparation and hands-on technology labs, insuring that you ll be able take the new skills that you learn with you into the marketplace. Our instructors have many years of experience working with Microsoft operating systems and technologies both in the field and in  more...

Administering a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database ...   Perform and automate administrative tasks and create custom administrative tools.   Back up databases and implement a backup strategy.   Restore databases.   Monitor and optimize SQL Server performance.   Transfer and migrate data into databases.   Maintain the high availability of SQL Server.   Describe how to replicate data from one SQL Server to another.   Microsoft  more...