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Exploratory Data Analysis in Six Sigma

...Analyze stage of the Six Sigma DMAIC process, you closely examine the output variable (known as y) and its possible causes or input variables (known as x's) collected in the Measure stage to get a deeper understanding of their relationships. The goal of this analysis is to narrow down the many possible x's identified earlier during the Measure stage, to a few probable ones. This analysis is
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Exploratory Data Analysis in Six Sigma
Introduction to Hypothesis Testing and Testing for Means in Six Sigma

... Belt (SSGB)
The Analyze phase in Six Sigma closely examines the many process inputs identified in the Measure phase to determine if they are related to outputs, and if a relationship does exist, if it is statistically significant. An important tool for this analysis is hypothesis testing. Hypothesis testing uses statistical analysis to determine if the observed relationship between two
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Hypothesis Tests for Variances Proportions ANOVA and Chi-Square in Six Sigma

Hypothesis Tests for Variances, Proportions, ANOVA, and Chi-Square in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB)
The hypothesis test is one of the most important tools used in the Analyze stage of the Six Sigma DMAIC methodology. A hypothesis test helps to determine whether or not an observed relationship or difference truly exists between inputs and outputs identified in the earlier stages
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Design of Experiments and Validation of Solutions in Six Sigma

Design of Experiments and Validation of Solutions in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB)
"We are, I think, in the right road of improvement, for we are making experiments," said Benjamin Franklin. In the Improve stage of the DMAIC process, Six Sigma teams design and conduct experiments to study the nature of relationships between input variables and the response variable(s). They do
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Statistical Process Control and Control Plans in Six Sigma

Statistical Process Control and Control Plans in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB)
In the final stages of the Six Sigma DMAIC methodology, once process improvement opportunities are identified and implemented, you need to make sure that the improved processes are controlled to sustain the process improvement gains. Statistical process control (SPC) provides tools which can be used to
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Hypothesis Testing Concepts and Tests for Means in Six Sigma

Hypothesis Testing Concepts and Tests for Means in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
In the Analyze phase of the DMAIC methodology, Six Sigma teams analyze the underlying causes of issues that need to be addressed for the successful completion of their improvement projects. To that end, teams conduct a number of statistical analyses to determine the nature of variables and their
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Tests for Variances and Proportions

...NOVA), and their underlying assumptions, with the help of examples and case studies. You will also learn how to use goodness-of-fit test statistics and contingency tables for validating hypotheses about various aspects of the variables being analyzed. This course is aligned with the ASQ Certified Six Sigma Black Belt certification exam and is designed to assist learners as part of their exam
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Statistical Process Control SPC in Six Sigma

Statistical Process Control (SPC) in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
Ensuring a process is in control is critical to any Six Sigma project, but how do you determine with certainty if a process is on track or requires improvement? Where do you find the 'proof' or solid facts that a process is out of control and requires intervention? By applying statistical process control (SPC)
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Nonstatistical Control Tools Maintaining Controls

Nonstatistical Control Tools & Maintaining Controls ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
In the final stages of the Six Sigma DMAIC methodology, once process improvement opportunities are identified and implemented, teams need to control the improved processes in order to sustain improvement gains. Process control includes applying tools to continuously monitor and maintain each improved process,
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Sustaining Improvements Gains from Six Sigma Projects

Sustaining Improvements & Gains from Six Sigma Projects ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
As a Six Sigma project winds down, there are a number of activities that, if utilized, can determine whether the implemented process improvement will continue to meet intended results, thus contributing to the overall and ongoing success of the organization. This course will explore the importance of
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Using Voice of the Customer in Six Sigma

...ed into measurable, actionable project goals. This course examines how an organization uses the voice of the customer to define the problem at hand and to set the direction of its Six Sigma efforts. It introduces the tasks associated with the voice of the customer strategy and some general criteria for segmenting customers on Six Sigma projects. It also discusses some common customer data
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Developing Project Charters and Tracking Six Sigma Projects

Developing Project Charters and Tracking Six Sigma Projects ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
A project charter is the most important document used to initiate and manage a Six Sigma project, and it is treated as an informal contract between an organization and the Six Sigma team. The project charter articulates the problem that the Six Sigma team is going to work on, and the project's scope,
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Designing and Planning Experiments in Six Sigma

Designing and Planning Experiments in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
Six Sigma teams concluding the Analyze phase with a well-understood problem strive in the Improve phase to generate a well-designed solution. Design of experiments (DOE) is a controlled approach to experimentation that enables teams to systematically change the level of one or more input factors and observe the
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Conducting Experiments and Analyzing Results in Six Sigma

Conducting Experiments and Analyzing Results in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
Six Sigma teams design and conduct experiments to investigate the relationships between input variables and response variables. By controlling and changing the input variables and observing the effects on the response variables, a Six Sigma team gains a deep understanding of these relationships. After
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Improvement Methods and Implementation Issues in Six Sigma

...s were made. Finally, risks to the new process need to be examined and minimized. This course looks at improvement methods and implementation issues in Six Sigma. It examines Lean methods used to reduce waste, such as cycle-time reduction, the Japanese principles of kaizen and kaizen blitz, and the application of Goldratt's Theory of Constraints. Also, it looks at tools and techniques for
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Nonstatistical Analysis Methods in Six Sigma

Nonstatistical Analysis Methods in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
Getting to the source of why something has gone wrong in a system or process is critical to identifying the changes necessary for resolving the problem. During the Analyze phase of a Six Sigma project, a Black Belt practitioner utilizes a variety of statistical and nonstatistical tools and methods for analyzing
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Forming Project Teams for Six Sigma

...ts, knowledge, and aptitudes to the team. The course also examines logistical considerations for launching successful teams, including communication and behavioral practices that are critical to team success. It describes how to enable teams using training, timetabling, and technology, and offers vital tips for the first team meeting and all subsequent meetings. Acknowledging that today's
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Motivation and Communication in Six Sigma Teams

Motivation and Communication in Six Sigma Teams ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
Six Sigma teams must possess specific qualities to succeed throughout the development stages of their life cycles. Leaders who know how to facilitate teams will greatly enhance their chances for project success, which in turn will benefit their organizations. Motivation is one essential component that can
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Managing Six Sigma Team Performance

Managing Six Sigma Team Performance ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
Six Sigma Black Belts have the challenging task of managing the full spectrum of personal dynamics that characterize project teams. Each team member provides the team with unique strengths and weaknesses, and combining individuals into a team produces varied results. Besides providing the basic tools and structure for smooth
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Process Characteristics for Six Sigma

Process Characteristics for Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
To improve the processes behind an organization's products and services, a Six Sigma Black Belt must measure them. But first, they must identify those processes. Among the many Six Sigma tools, several are designed specifically to isolate relevant process variables, determine their relationships to each other, prioritize
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Data Collection and Measurement in Six Sigma

Data Collection and Measurement in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
An organization's success depends upon how it delivers on its processes. Before Black Belts can begin to improve an organization's processes, they must measure those processes with the appropriate data. The crucial steps of data collection and measurement precede process improvement in any Six Sigma initiative.
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Six Sigma Measurement Systems

...lyze and further improve measurement systems. This course examines how to analyze a measurement system to help it produce correct measurements and minimize its proportion of variability in the overall variability. It introduces key elements of metrology and international systems of measurement, explores the many sources of measurement error, and surveys a broad range of items that can be
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Basic Statistics and Graphical Methods for Six Sigma

Basic Statistics and Graphical Methods for Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
Organizations must ensure that their processes and products are extremely consistent, as variations can lead to rejected orders, lower revenues, and eventually, financial disaster. Basic statistics can provide Black Belts with the tools to summarize and assess collected data in a meaningful way. Black Belts
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Probability for Six Sigma

Probability for Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
Organizations need to make inferences about a population from sample data, and understanding how to calculate the probability that an event will occur is crucial to making those inferences. In a Six Sigma context, it is often important to calculate the likelihood that a combination of events or that an ordered combination of events
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Process Capability for Six Sigma

Process Capability for Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
In any improvement initiative, organizations must determine whether their existing processes meet the targets and specifications demanded by the business, or by the customer. Measuring and analyzing the capability and performance of a process under review enables organizations to numerically represent and interpret its current
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Nonparametric Tests in Six Sigma Analysis

Nonparametric Tests in Six Sigma Analysis ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
Hypothesis testing is a process of assuming an initial claim about the population characteristics and then statistically testing this claim using sample data. Testing hypotheses is a very important activity in Six Sigma projects in the areas of analysis, decision making, and change implementation. In conventional
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Processes and Customer Analysis in Six Sigma Projects

...d customer deliverables.
In this course, learners will examine how to analyze process components and stakeholders in an organization. They will also learn about concepts and tools for collecting and analyzing customer information and feedback. The course also explains how customer requirements are translated into goals and deliverables using such tools as Kano analysis, CTQ analysis, and the
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Tools for Planning and Managing Six Sigma Project Opportunities

... and understand a variety of issues.
This course will examine the tools used in Six Sigma to help organizations make decisions and plan and communicate findings. These tools include affinity diagrams, interrelationship digraphs, tree diagrams, prioritization matrices, matrix diagrams, process decision program charts, and activity network diagrams. The course describes these tools,
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Using Six Sigma Analysis Tools and Metrics for Project Decisions

...ated to identify process improvement.
This course will examine how and when to use the metrics and tools to select Six Sigma projects. The course explores some of the number-driven metrics, such as defects per unit (DPU), rolled throughput yield (RTY), defects per million opportunities (DPMO), and process capability indices. It also explains cost of poor quality (COPQ) as a metric used to
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Modeling and Analyzing Processes in Six Sigma

...ly causes of problems become clearer.
This course will examine the tools and techniques used to model and analyze existing processes. From a process modeling perspective, the course looks at techniques such as process mapping, written procedures, and work instructions. From a process analysis point of view, the course examines the use of SIPOC analysis to identify process input and output
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Statistics and Probability in Six Sigma

Statistics and Probability in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB)
Six Sigma bases its analysis and findings on the facts and figures at hand. Statistical studies and probability are the key tools that Six Sigma teams use to measure and analyze issues that are identified in the early stages of Six Sigma projects.
This course explores basic statistical concepts that apply to Six
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Data Classification and Collection in Six Sigma

Data Classification and Collection in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB)
"Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so" said Galileo Galilei, the famous Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher. Measuring the key characteristics in your current processes is a very significant step in any Six Sigma improvement journey. As such, sample data from
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Summarizing and Presenting Data in Six Sigma

Summarizing and Presenting Data in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB)
Six Sigma teams use measures of central tendency and dispersion to reveal key facts about process data and the existing processes. They summarize data and put forth the relationships between various data components for further analysis. The teams then present these relationships in easy-to-understand graphical forms
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Probability Distributions and Measurement Systems Analysis in Six Sigma

...sed by the measurement system itself.
This course will examine how to calculate normal, binomial, Poisson, chi-square, Student's t-distributions, and F distributions. It will also look at how to assess the precision and accuracy of an organization's current measurement system using Gauge Repeatability and Reproducibility (GR&R), bias, linearity, percent agreement, and Precision/tolerance
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Measuring Process Capability and Performance in Six Sigma

...te of a process and its sigma levels.
This course will examine the key concepts of process capability and performance, and the methods of measuring and interpreting them in a process capability study. It covers the calculation and interpretation of process capability and performance measurements. It also identifies key considerations for measuring process capability, such as short-term and
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Six Sigma and Lean in the Organization

...to their overall Six Sigma strategy.
This course will examine how Six Sigma and Lean help organizations achieve their strategic goals and why so many successful organizations attribute their success to them. The course first introduces the key concepts and contributors associated with Six Sigma, and then moves on to basic Lean tools used to identify and remove waste and improve process
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Design for Six Sigma in the Organization

...trategy in Six Sigma implementations.
This course will examine how Six Sigma combines DFSS methodologies and tools to reach organizational goals. It distinguishes DFSS methodologies from those of Six Sigma, and outlines some of the key DFSS tools such as quality function deployment (QFD) and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA). This course is aligned with the ASQ Certified Six Sigma
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Preparing the Exchange Server 2007 Infrastructure

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2007, Configuration (Exam 70-236)
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 is the latest release in Microsoft's e-mail and messaging software. The core functionality of Exchange Server remains the same; however, some key components have been drastically changed. This course discusses the new features of Exchange Server 2007 and the hardware required to support
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Installing and Transitioning to Exchange Server 2007

Installing and Transitioning to Exchange Server 2007 Microsoft Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Exchange Server 2007, Configuration (Exam 70-236)
Exchange Server 2007 represents the biggest advance in Microsoft's e-mail and messaging system yet. This course demonstrates how to complete a typical installation of Exchange Server 2007 and how to install additional Exchange Server
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Managing Exchange Server 2007

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2007, Configuration (Exam 70-236)
One of the new features of Exchange Server 2007 is the completely redesigned Exchange Management Console, which replaces the Exchange System Manager found in previous releases of Exchange Server. Also included is the Exchange Management Shell (EMS), which is a command line tool that allows administrators to easily
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Managing Default Custom and Public Folders in Exchange Server 2007

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2007, Configuration (Exam 70-236)
The primary focus of all editions of Exchange Server has been the messaging and calendar functionality it provides to users, and this remains the case with the release of Exchange Server 2007. This course discusses the management of default folders such as the inbox, calendar, and contacts. The creation and management
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Connectors Transport Rules and Message Compliance in Exchange Server 2007

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2007, Configuration (Exam 70-236)
The SMTP protocol is the primary protocol used to relay e-mail messages between servers on the Internet. Since most e-mail systems are connected to the Internet, it is important to understand how SMTP is configured in Exchange Server 2007. This course discusses the implementation of Send and Receive SMTP connectors on
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Accessing Exchange Server 2007 Remotely

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2007, Configuration (Exam 70-236)
Email is now one of the most critical business applications that people use on a daily basis. Because of this, it necessary for many people to access their email whether they are at the office, home or traveling abroad. Traditionally, people could only access email remotely through a simplified web interface or by
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Data Protection in Exchange Server 2007

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2007, Configuration (Exam 70-236)
With e-mail becoming one of the most popular choices for business communications, it is now more important than ever for e-mail to always be accessible to users. This can be accomplished using a number of techniques, including clustering, backups and load balancing. This course discusses high availability solutions
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Disaster Recovery with Exchange Server 2007

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2007, Configuration (Exam 70-236)
Whether from a malicious user, a computer virus or any unfortunate event, there will most likely come a time when your Microsoft Exchange Server will become damaged or experience a loss of data. Through careful planning, the severity of these types of events can be greatly minimized. This course discusses how to plan
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Monitoring and Security in Exchange Server 2007

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2007, Configuration (Exam 70-236)
To ensure that the Exchange Server 2007 environment runs smoothly, it is necessary to monitor system activity and the performance of your Exchange servers. Monitoring allows you to obtain data that can assist in tuning the performance of the Exchange environment as well as assist in troubleshooting. It is also very
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Configuring Outlook 2007 for Exchange Server 2007

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2007, Configuration (Exam 70-236)
Using Exchange Server 2007 with Outlook 2007 as your e-mail client provides an easy and convenient way to collaborate with colleagues, as well as a high level of messaging security. Outlook 2007 is designed to take advantage of all the features that are available with Exchange Server 2007. This course provides an
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Function Activities

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
Every IT service requires applications software that provides functioning for systems, services, and processes. And proper Application Management is critical to successfully delivering, supporting, and maintaining IT services in your organization, both internally to your users and to your external customers. This course covers
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Technology and Implementation Considerations

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
Implementing processes and technologies in any organization requires significant planning, analysis and management. Implementing Service Management process capabilities is no different. The method of implementation must be planned, requirements must be identified, and technologies must be carefully evaluated before proceeding
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Using Basic Control Charts in Six Sigma

...l charts can also be used in other stages of Six Sigma to examine how a process is performing over time and also to identify and analyze any special cause variations. Depending on the type of data, different types of control charts can be used. They are broadly organized into two categories: charts for variable data, and charts for attribute data. As the journey continues, findings from the
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Stakeholders and the Communications Management Plan

Stakeholders and the Communications Management Plan PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Experts say that up to 90 of a project manager's time is spent communicating, whether it's with external stakeholders, members of the project team, suppliers, or other managers within their organizations. That
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Processes for Managing Project Communications

Processes for Managing Project Communications PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
A project manager is the communication hub through whom all project information flows, receiving and distributing dozens of messages per day. Customers, suppliers, project team members, and company executives all rely
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Estimating and Budgeting Project Costs

Estimating and Budgeting Project Costs PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Accurately forecasting the cost of future projects is vital to the success of projects and the survival of any business. Project managers must have the ability to not only identify what work is required at the onset of a
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Controlling Costs

...ect Management Institute (PMI ). Specifically, the course examines the inputs, tools and techniques, and outputs of the Control Costs process. In terms of the tools and techniques, it shows how to monitor cost performance through earned value management (EVM), forecasting, and other techniques such as to-complete performance index (TCPI). It also demonstrates how to calculate planned value,
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Planning Project Human Resources

Planning Project Human Resources PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
When project managers set their sights on delivering creative project solutions on time and within budget, they must select and manage a team of experienced and competent professionals who can meet the challenge. This requires
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Managing Project Human Resources

Managing Project Human Resources PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Henry Ford once said that coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. Mr. Ford knew the importance of teamwork. Ask anyone who has worked in a project environment, and they will tell
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Integrated Initiation and Planning

Integrated Initiation and Planning PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Collaboration, coordination, and consolidation are terms to describe integration. Project Integration Management is the knowledge area that coordinates with various process groups to ensure that each project is managed in a
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Managing Projects within Organizations

Managing Projects within Organizations PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Project-based operations have become the norm in today's business world. In essence, almost every work effort is a project, from constructing a new building to designing and delivering a new information management system. As
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Project Management Overview

...cycle. The course illustrates these concepts through many examples of small and large projects. Learners will also be introduced to the fundamental source of information for project management professionals: the Project Management Institute (PMI ) and A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) Fourth Edition published by PMI . The course will identify key project
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Project Management Process Groups

Project Management Process Groups PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Processes: a set of interrelated actions and activities performed to achieve a specified set of products, results, or services. Good processes, meaning those based on sound principles and proven practices, are project managers'
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Project Quality Planning

Project Quality Planning PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Project managers need to build quality into their projects at the very beginning, during the planning stage. Quality managers have to ensure that quality requirements are met. The Project Quality Management knowledge area takes these
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Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Quality Assurance and Quality Control PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
There is no question that project quality is essential in ensuring project success; a quality management plan identifies quality requirements and provides all project stakeholders with documented guidelines for delivering a
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Risk Management Planning

Risk Management Planning PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
There are a few questions that every project manager should ask at the beginning of a project: What do we hope to gain from this project? What kinds of things could keep that from happening? How should we respond if those events occur?
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Performing Risk Analysis

Performing Risk Analysis PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Risk in any project is unavoidable. It doesn't matter how much experience a project manager has, risks will always be present. Fortunately, there are proven methods to identify and analyze potential threats so that appropriate risk
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Project Requirements and Defining Scope

Project Requirements and Defining Scope PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Good scope management focuses on making sure that the scope is clearly communicated and well defined and that the project is carefully managed to limit unnecessary changes. Project scope management is concerned with
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Defining and Sequencing Project Activities

Defining and Sequencing Project Activities PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Properly defining and sequencing project activities allow a project manager to answer two basic scheduling questions What activities are required to develop the end product? And how should the activities be sequenced for
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Estimating Activity Resources and Durations

Estimating Activity Resources and Durations PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
Resources, such as people, materials, equipment, facilities, money, or a combination of any of these, are fundamental in executing a project, and are required throughout the entire project lifecycle. Determining
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Tailoring PRINCE2 reg to a Project Env PRINCE2 2009-aligned

...s in preparation for the PRINCE2 Foundation certification exam objectives. In particular this course focuses on the general approach to tailoring a project and what's involved in tailoring; it also focuses on how to tailor PRINCE2 to suit different project environments including projects in a programme, simple projects, commercial customer/supplier environment type projects as well as
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Controlling Managing and Closing a Project PRINCE2 2009-aligned

Controlling, Managing and Closing a Project (PRINCE2: 2009-aligned) PRINCE2 PRINCE2 : 2009 Foundation PRINCE2® Foundation
In a project management system, processes are the foundation upon which every other aspect of the system stands. Processes provide a controlling structure for establishing what to do and when to do it. The bulk of the project work is done during the stage-related
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Core PMI Values and Ethical Standards

Core PMI Values and Ethical Standards PMI
As a project manager, you will inevitably be called upon to address ethical dilemmas. The type and complexity of these dilemmas can vary significantly from balancing the competing interests of stakeholders to adhering to conflicting legal, multi-cultural, and multi-national rules, regulations, and requirements. Addressing these issues is much more
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Introduction to Business Analysis Essential Competencies

Introduction to Business Analysis & Essential Competencies IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional Certified Business Analysis Professional® (BABOK® 2.0 Aligned)
Often, and usually with the best intentions, organizations hastily overhaul processes or implement new systems in an effort to quickly fix or address a problem, only to discover that it wasn't the right solution after
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Introduction to Business Analysis Planning

Introduction to Business Analysis Planning IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional Certified Business Analysis Professional® (BABOK® 2.0 Aligned)
In business analysis, there is no prescribed route to take. Each project, task, or process initiative is different, and every environment you work in is different. Therefore, it's essential you map out your business analysis approach
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Planning Business Analysis Communication Monitoring

Planning Business Analysis Communication & Monitoring IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional Certified Business Analysis Professional® (BABOK® 2.0 Aligned)
Most business analyst professionals recognize the importance of identifying and performing business analysis activities in order to successfully deliver requirements and meet project goals. But what about planning and
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Business Analysis Requirements Elicitation

Business Analysis Requirements Elicitation IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional Certified Business Analysis Professional® (BABOK® 2.0 Aligned)
The first step in creating any solution is to review stakeholder needs and analyze what tools are available to address those needs. Without understanding stakeholder requirements, you may find a solution to the wrong problem. And
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Business Analysis Requirements Management Communication

Business Analysis Requirements Management & Communication IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional Certified Business Analysis Professional® (BABOK® 2.0 Aligned)
Projects rarely go according to plan, and any deviations need to be strictly controlled. Requirements management does this through vigilant tracking techniques, and through consistent and planned communications with
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Business Analysis Enterprise Analysis

Business Analysis: Enterprise Analysis IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional Certified Business Analysis Professional® (BABOK® 2.0 Aligned)
Solutions to business problems are implemented every day, in every size and type of company and industry. But way before solutions are implemented, a business need must be identified, a plausible solution must be defined, and the
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Business Analysis Introduction to Requirements Analysis

Business Analysis: Introduction to Requirements Analysis IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional Certified Business Analysis Professional® (BABOK® 2.0 Aligned)
When you have a set of dependent tasks to complete, it's not feasible to just randomly pick and choose which tasks to perform and in which order. The same is true for requirements in business analysis. Requirements must
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Business Analysis Verify and Validate Requirements

Business Analysis: Verify and Validate Requirements IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional Certified Business Analysis Professional® (BABOK® 2.0 Aligned)
If you want to build a boat, you need to know what is required. You need to check and make sure you have what you require in order to do the job properly. Instructions on how to build an airplane won't help you build your
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Business Analysis Solution Assessment and Validation

Business Analysis: Solution Assessment and Validation IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional Certified Business Analysis Professional® (BABOK® 2.0 Aligned)
A business analyst doesn't just come up with a viable solution to address a business need. A business analyst is also responsible for studying the viability of the proposed solution within the organization, identifying what
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Introduction to Operational Support and Analysis

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
Within the context of ITIL , service operation is sometimes referred to as the 'factory' of IT. It focuses on the daily activities and organizational infrastructure that are used to deliver services to the organization and the customer. The proper management of these activities and organizational infrastructure is the key to
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Introduction to Event Management

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
It's essential that you know the status of all components in your IT infrastructure at any given time. Monitoring all events that occur can provide you with invaluable data to help your organization identify and isolate not only problems that are happening, but areas that require improvement before troubles exist. This course
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Introduction to Incident Management

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
No process in IT service delivery is foolproof; at some point in time an unplanned interruption will most likely occur ranging from a minor incident to the disastrous crashing of a critical system. The key to surviving any type of incident lies in an organization's ability to deal with incidents, no matter how big or small, as
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Incident Management Interactions

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
The ability to resolve a problem efficiently is critical for both you and your customers. But what happens when you have dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of customers each contacting you with the same issue? While you may be able to resolve each of their incidents one at a time, the loss of time, revenue, and resources is
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Introduction to Request Fulfillment

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
When you think of reasons for contacting the IT Department in your organization, it's most likely to resolve a problem. Typically you contact them when something isn't working right whether it be a connection error, system crash, or other incident that impedes your ability to do your work. But more often than not Service Desks
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Request Fulfillment Process Interfaces and Challenges

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
What would you think if you called your Internet provider to get a new password, and they told you it was going to be a week before they could resolve your request? Or even worse, imagine them not being able to do it at all because of poor planning. Efficient request fulfillment is critical to keeping your customers happy. And
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ITIL reg and the Service Lifecycle

... Service Management ITIL® v3 Foundation Syllabus v4.2 Exam
Organizations that provide IT services to internal or external customers need to provide excellent services to enhance value to the organization. The IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) can help organizations achieve these goals and increase external and internal customer satisfaction. To be successful, an organization needs to
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Service Strategy Fundamentals

... Service Management ITIL® v3 Foundation Syllabus v4.2 Exam
IT organizations face a variety of challenges to maintain a strategic advantage over their competitors. Within IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL ), Service Strategy is a phase of the Service Lifecycle that helps IT organizations create value for their organizations through their service assets. This course examines how value is
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Service Strategy Processes

... Service Management ITIL® v3 Foundation Syllabus v4.2 Exam
In order to decide the best path for an IT service organization to grow, service providers need to develop a strategy to maintain an advantage over their competitors. This course details the processes that affect Service Strategy. This course will assist the learner in preparing for the ITIL V3 Foundation Level certification.
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Service Design Fundamentals

... Service Management ITIL® v3 Foundation Syllabus v4.2 Exam
IT organizations must design their services according to their business objectives, thereby aligning those services with their business needs. Within ITIL , Service Design is a phase of the Service Lifecycle that helps IT organizations create the design specifications to provide these IT services. This course will assist the
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Service Design Processes

... Service Management ITIL® v3 Foundation Syllabus v4.2 Exam
IT organizations require information to create the design specifications necessary to provide IT services to their customers. Service Design processes are important because they provide organizations with information that will affect their decisions on designing solutions for new or changed services. This course is intended to
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Service Transition Processes and Principles

... Service Management ITIL® v3 Foundation Syllabus v4.2 Exam
IT organizations need to transition their service designs into operations. Service Transition processes are important to provide companies with information to ensure that their service design solutions will achieve their expectations. This course will help learners understand Service Transition processes. This course will
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Service Operation Principles and Functions

... Service Management ITIL® v3 Foundation Syllabus v4.2 Exam
IT organizations must manage their day-to-day service operations according to their business objectives, so that their services are aligned with their business needs. Within the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Service Operation is a phase of the Service Lifecycle that helps IT organizations manage their daily operations to
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Service Operation Processes

... Service Management ITIL® v3 Foundation Syllabus v4.2 Exam
IT organizations need to ensure that their services are operating properly. Service Operation processes are important because they enable organizations to correctly perform, manage, and control their day-to-day operations. This course is intended to help learners understand the Service Operation processes within the ITIL
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Continual Service Improvement Fundamentals

... Service Management ITIL® v3 Foundation Syllabus v4.2 Exam
IT organizations should incorporate service improvement continually throughout the lifecycle of every service they provide to their customers. Within ITIL, Continual Service Improvement (CSI) is a phase of the Service Lifecycle that provides IT organizations the tools and processes necessary to continually improve their
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Identifying Project Risk

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The success of every project relies on a thorough investigation into all potential risks that face the project throughout its life cycle since every project involves some degree of risk. The rewards of investigating potential project
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Developing and Controlling the Project Schedule

Developing and Controlling the Project Schedule PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned
The project schedule is critical to project management. It determines the planned start and finish dates for project activities and milestones. It also confirms which activities are dependent on others, therefore
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Introduction to Program Management

...ment is the subsequent rung after project management. For example, project managers regularly balance many projects with varying deadlines and responsibilities all at the same time. In a similar way, program managers must balance multiple programs, consisting of many different projects. When in a program management environment, there is an entirely new set of skills and knowledge a program
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Program Life Cycle and Benefits Management

...carried out in each phase of the program life cycle, with examples from different program scenarios. With a foundational knowledge base reflecting the most up-to-date program management information, learners can effectively put principles to work at their own organizations. The course will assist the learner in initial preparation for the PMI Program Management certification exam. It is aligned
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The Role of Ethics in Project Management

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Do the right thing but make sure you do it on time, under budget, and within scope, all the while maintaining your professional integrity in a constantly evolving global business environment. How do project managers do it, given that most ethical dilemmas are not black and white and usually require diligent deliberation? Keeping with their vision
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Problem Management Process Interfaces Challenges

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
An efficient Problem Management process is vital in ensuring your organization is ready to handle and resolve problems successfully. And the ability to know what information is important and how to use that information to analyze how well your Problem Management process is performing can mean the difference between success and
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Introduction to Problem Management

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
Problems will inevitably crop up at some point while managing your IT Service Life Cycle. Usually, they are first noticed when the incidents they cause are detected. Proper Problem Management aims to eliminate recurring incidents by addressing the root problem causing them, through efficient detection, investigation,
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Introduction to Access Management

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
You probably wouldn't leave the keys to your car, house, or office lying around for anyone to grab and use as they please. The same attention you give to protecting your physical valuables should be considered when protecting the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of your organization's IT data and intellectual
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Introduction to the Service Desk

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
Whether you call your Internet provider because you can't connect to your bank because your online banking password isn't working or your satellite television provider because your signal is poor, chances are all these different calls for completely different things will have at least one thing in common you'll reach a Service
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Service Desk Metrics and Outsourcing

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
Service Desks are an integral part of any IT service-providing organization, and it's vital to accurately and consistently measure how your Service Desk is performing to ensure it is addressing the needs of customers and users, and also to make changes where necessary. When a decision is made to outsource a Service Desk, there
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Developing and Deploying Strategic Plans

Developing and Deploying Strategic Plans ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence
Successful organizations are founded on effectively developing and deploying strategic plans. Organizations must identify their primary goals and objectives based on their mission and vision statements. Other success factors include understanding
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Leadership

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Leadership is fundamental in driving quality in an organization. A good leader's actions and words filter down to all organizational levels to create a quality culture. The concepts of organizational leadership are built on a foundation of core business elements. A clear
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Team Dynamics

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Effective development of teams improves the organization's quality and productivity. Team development encompasses team establishment, assignment of roles and responsibilities, and performance evaluation. Dynamic team goals and objectives must align with the organization's
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Managerial Skills and Abilities

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Quality management is an important factor in the success of today's organizations. Leading organizational thinkers have gone to the extent of saying that quality in an organization is determined by the quality of its management. In order to bring quality
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Communication Skills and Project Management

Communication Skills and Project Management ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence
An essential element of management is the ability to effectively communicate with people. The capacity to successfully communicate in today's global economy is a pivotal element to the success of any organization. Managers need to be aware of
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Quality Systems Models and Theories

Quality Systems, Models, and Theories ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence
The implementation of an effective quality system is a vital component of the success of any organization. Personnel at all levels in an organization must be aware of the quality mission, plan, and methodology it employs. A quality mission and plan
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Problem-Solving and Process Management Tools

Problem-Solving and Process Management Tools ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence
Albert Einstein is reputed to have said, "The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them." To solve quality and process-related problems, managers should continuously enhance
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Measurement Assessment and Metrics

Measurement: Assessment and Metrics ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence
Were you ever in a situation where you started a new project and weren't sure of its effectiveness? Is your new process trending toward success or failure? These are questions that should be on the mind of every manager. An effective manager is
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Supply Chain Management

...r selection and communication strategies. The course also examines approaches to measuring supplier performance as a basis for improvement. It also looks at the importance of certification, partnerships, and alliances as they relate to the supplier relationship. It is aligned with the Quality Management Division of the American Society for Quality's Certification Handbook and is designed to
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Training and Development

...ying effective design and development strategies. It also examines various ways to deliver training, and provides insight on how to accurately evaluate the impact training programs have on a company's bottom line. It is aligned with the Quality Management Division of the American Society for Quality's Certification Handbook and is designed to assist learners as part of their preparation for the
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Lean and Six Sigma

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Six Sigma is a data-driven improvement philosophy that views all activities within an organization as processes whose inputs can be controlled to effect significant improvements in process outputs. Six Sigma uses a rigorous and systematic methodology known as DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, and control) and a number of qualitative
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Six Sigma Projects and the Black Belt Role

Six Sigma Projects and the Black Belt Role ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB)
Six Sigma deployments demand major investments of time, effort, and money on behalf of an organization. Organizations need to exercise due diligence to determine if Six Sigma is the appropriate approach to employ, or if a less demanding quality and process improvement approach is better suited to meeting their needs.
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Six Sigma Leadership and Change Management

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The enterprise leaders in an organization play the most critical role in Six Sigma success. These leaders affect the deployment of Six Sigma in terms of providing resources, removing roadblocks, managing change, and communicating Six Sigma vision to all organizational members. Though Black Belts are not necessarily a
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Critical Requirements and Benchmarking for Six Sigma

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The success of Six Sigma deployment in an organization largely depends on the success of individual Six Sigma projects. Organizational stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and employees, have a strong influence on the implementation of Six Sigma projects. In turn, these projects impact the
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Business Performance and Financial Measures in Six Sigma

...erformance, and bottom-line financial growth. This course examines business measures in two categories: business performance measures and purely financial measures, exploring how these measures reveal the current state of the business and point to gains achievable through Six Sigma. This course explores how businesses use balanced scorecard and key performance indicators (KPIs) to find their
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Common Design for Six Sigma Methodologies

...cess, product, or service from the ground up. This course examines several of the common methodologies utilized in Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), beginning with the two common counterparts to the DMAIC methodology: DMADV and DMADOV. Design for X is emerging as an important knowledge-based multifunctional approach to design that is aimed at particular prioritized process constraints, such as cost,
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Special Design Tools in Design for Six Sigma

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Six Sigma offers many techniques and strategies to improve an organization's processes. This course covers the strategic and tactical special design tools that can be utilized as a Six Sigma team designs products, processes, or services. Strategic special design tools like Porter's five forces model, portfolio
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Correlation and Regression Analysis in Six Sigma

...ables. In terms of correlation, it takes learners through examples of scatter diagrams for two variables, the calculation and interpretation of the correlation coefficient, and the interpretation of its confidence interval. The course also draws learners' attention to some key considerations in correlation analysis, such as correlation and causation. In terms of regression analysis, the course
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Multivariate Analysis and Attribute Data Analysis in Six Sigma

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In the Analyze phase of the DMAIC methodology, a Six Sigma team begins to analyze the root causes of the problems that it identified in the earlier stages. This analysis may require churning out huge volumes of data of different types. Sometimes this data is of a multivariate nature, meaning that
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Introduction to Functions

...ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam
When you hear the term 'manage', you might typically think in terms of people management the staff and human resources of an organization that perform the work of the business. However, much more than just people are managed in a successful IT organization. The tools, systems, and networks they use, and the processes and tasks
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Basics of Six Sigma Projects and Teams

...s, scope, deliverables, and schedule.
This course will examine the fundamental project management tools used in a successful Six Sigma project. The course introduces the essential elements of a project charter, explains how project scope and metrics are developed, and gives an insight into the tools used to plan and implement improvement in a Six Sigma initiative. It also looks at team
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Project Organization Planning Risk PRINCE2 2009-aligned

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An effective project management methodology requires a foundation of core themes that allow Project Managers, Project Boards and project team members to organize and control the project management process. These themes are the building blocks of good project management. The
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Project Quality Change Progress PRINCE2 2009-aligned

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This course introduces three of the themes of a PRINCE2: 2009-aligned project: Quality, Change and Progress. PRINCE2 is recognized as an international standard for process-based project management. It is the standard method for project management in the UK. This course is
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Starting Up Initiating Directing a Project PRINCE2 2009-aligned

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Every good system is based on a framework or architecture that governs its progression from start-up through pulling together all the sub-systems that work together to achieve a desired result. The PRINCE2 project management system is no exception. Its framework
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Overview of Project Mgmt PRINCE2 2009-aligned

...s as part of their preparation for the PRINCE2 Foundation exam. This course will begin by providing an overview of the elements involved with managing projects using PRINCE2. It will also cover the principles of: continued business justification, learn from experience, defined roles and responsibilities, manage by stages, manage by exception and focus on products. PRINCE2 is a Registered Trade
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Customer-Focused Management

...ternal customers and the impact on external customers. It examines techniques used to identify and segment external customers, while anticipating customer priorities, needs, and expectations. Strategies for incorporating customer service principles are also analyzed. It is aligned with the Quality Management Division of the American Society for Quality's Certification Handbook and is designed
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Sharepoint 2010 Operational Health

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Microsoft SharePoint 2010 is a business collaboration platform where people can collaborate, set up web sites, manage documents, and provide intelligence to make key business decisions. This course covers managing SharePoint server's operational health, including backup and restore
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WINDOWS COMMUNICATION FOUNDATION DEVELOPMENT w NET FRAMEWORK 4 C

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Discovery Routing RESTful Services in WCF 4 Applications with C

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This course shows how to implement discovery, routing, and RESTful services in .NET Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) 4 applications using Visual C#. This course is one of a series in the SkillSoft
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Securing Managing a WCF 4 Application with C 2010

...ist .Net Framework 4, Service Communication Applications (Exam 70-513)
This course shows how to implement security features such as transport and message-level security, and authentication, authorization and impersonation in a .NET Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) application. It demonstrates how to enable WCF applications to implement ASP.NET security features. It covers how to use
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WCF 4 Contracts Behaviors Data Management Using C

...ist .Net Framework 4, Service Communication Applications (Exam 70-513)
This course shows how to create and optimize .NET Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) service contracts, data contracts, and message contracts according to the requirements of a WCF application. It details the roles of channels and how to choose an appropriate binding for an application. It also covers how to
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Getting Started With WCF 4 Using C 2010

...ist .Net Framework 4, Service Communication Applications (Exam 70-513)
This course introduces the .NET Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) technology and its architecture. It shows how to create a basic WCF service and how to host the service in a managed application, a Windows Service, Internet Information Service (IIS), or Windows Process Application Activation Services (WAS). It
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Cisco IINS 1 0 Network Security Principles I

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The open nature of the Internet makes it increasingly important for growing businesses to pay attention to the security of their networks. As companies move more of their business functions to the public network, they need to take
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ITIL reg v3 Intermediate Operational Support and Analysis

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IT Infrastructure Library ITIL reg v3 Foundations Syllabus v4 2

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Oracle Database 11g R2 Database Architecture Recovery Operations

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An important aspect of Oracle Database administration is to understand how a database and its major components function. Also as an Oracle Database administrator, you need to be able to recover when problems occur in the database. This is accomplished using backups, which are used to protect against problems such as
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Oracle Database 11g R2 The RMAN Catalog Creataing Backups

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RMAN uses a recovery catalog to store metadata about Oracle databases, and allows stored scripts to be used to run sequences of RMAN commands stored in the catalog. When administering an Oracle Database, it is important to be familiar with what a backup is, how the process of creating a backup is completed, and the various
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Oracle Database 11g R2 Managing Database Space Duplication

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To effectively manage space, you can configure automatic management by the Oracle database server. This allows you to generate alerts about potential problems and recommend possible solutions. This course explores how to use the Oracle database server for automatic space management, proactively monitor and manage tablespace
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Oracle Database 11g R2 Managing Databse Resources The Scheduler

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By using the Database Resource Manager, you have more control over the allocation of machine resources than is normally possible through operating system resource management alone. Many tasks in the Oracle environment need job-scheduling capabilities. Using advanced Scheduler features, you can exercise more control
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Oracle Database 11g R2 Managing Database Memory Performance

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Because there is a finite amount of memory available on a database server and on an Oracle Database 11g instance, you must pay attention to how memory is allocated. Also, database planning must include a balance between performance, cost, and reliability. You must consider the investment in the system architecture, which
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Oracle Database 11g R2 Database Diagnostics Flashsback Technologies

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Administering an Oracle database requires monitoring and diagnosing data failures and recovering from them. Oracle Database 11g Release 2 provides the Data Recovery Advisor which eases this task by automatically detecting errors when they occur and providing repair advice. The use of the Automatic Diagnostic
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Oracle Database 11g R2 Performing Restore Recovery Tasks

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As a database administrator it is very important to understand how to restore and recover your database in the event of a loss of a file due to media, hardware, or user error. The restoration process involves moving a backup into place to be used by the database when a file is damaged. The recovery process involves applying
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Oracle Database 11g R2 Using Monitoring Tuning RMAN

Oracle Database 11g R2: Using, Monitoring & Tuning RMAN Oracle
Reconstructing the contents of all or part of a database from a backup typically involves two phases. The first phase is the retrieval of a copy of the data file from the backups. The second involves reapplying changes to the file that occurred since the backup, using archived and online redo logs. To effectively administer an
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Searching Data Using MOSS 2007

...logy Specialist SharePoint 2007, Application Development (Exam 70-542)
The ability to search data is a crucial component of any enterprise application, and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 provides features to enable this ability. This course describes how to use the Search Service provided by MOSS 2007, including how to enhance the Search Service and how to customize search pages.
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Targeting Customizing with MOSS 2007

...logy Specialist SharePoint 2007, Application Development (Exam 70-542)
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 provides you with many features and functions that you can use to customize content for users. This course describes how to use MOSS to target content and customize functionality for users. Specifically, it discusses how to create an audience and target content for it, how to
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MS OFFICE SHAREPOINT SERVER 2007 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT

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Application Platform Services within MOSS 2007

...logy Specialist SharePoint 2007, Application Development (Exam 70-542)
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 provides access to application platform services through the use of Office InfoPath 2007 and InfoPath Forms Services. This course provides an overview of these services and describes how to utilize InfoPath, what Single Sign-on credentials are and how to use them with the BDC and
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Creating Business Intelligence Solutions with MOSS 2007

...logy Specialist SharePoint 2007, Application Development (Exam 70-542)
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 provides developers with the ability to create intelligent business solutions. This course provides an overview of the features that accomplish this and specifically how to use them to display data using Excel Services, create trusted workbook locations, process data from Windows
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Integrating Business Data Using MOSS 2007

...logy Specialist SharePoint 2007, Application Development (Exam 70-542)
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 includes features that allow developers to integrate business data into their applications. This course provides an overview of those features and how to use them to create Line of Business LOB systems using the Business Data Catalog BDC, how to display and index data from
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The Active Directory Infrastructure in Windows Server 2008

...list Windows Server 2008, Active Directory Configuration (Exam 70-640)
Windows Server 2008 is the most recent server operating system released from Microsoft. With new roles specific to Active Directory, along with notable improvements in security, networking, and performance, Windows Server 2008 is designed to increase reliability and flexibility to any server infrastructure. Read-only
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Designing Application Update Deployments for Windows 7

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Microsoft provides many technologies and tools to enable administrators to reduce time and cost associated with maintaining clients computers, specifically for making applications available to users and ensuring that client computers are
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Troubleshooting Windows 7 Client Configuration

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Microsoft Windows 7 provides features and tools to help troubleshoot and resolve issues that may occasionally arise on the client machines. Some problems may arise for Group Policy settings, authorization and authentication, networking, and Internet
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Designing Windows 7 Client Configuration

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Microsoft Windows 7 can be a standalone client machine or part of a domain. Either way, users and administrators should ensure that computers are secure and are configured properly to mitigate any issues. In a domain environment, client computers should have
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Deploying Windows 7 Using Zero-Touch Installation

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Microsoft offers different deployment tools to deploy Windows operating systems. The most recent addition is Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010, which can be used in conjunction with System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to perform Zero-Touch
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Determining Application Compatibility for Windows 7

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One of the main issues with upgrading client machines to a new operating system is ensuring that applications will still run without issues for the users. Microsoft enables administrators to use the Application Compatibility Toolkit to collect
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Creating a Standard Image to Deploy Windows 7

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Microsoft provides various solutions for deploying Windows 7 to client machines in an enterprise environment. Each solution provides advantages and disadvantages and depends on the company's requirements. One solution is Windows Automated Installation Kit for Windows
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Deploying Windows 7 Using WDS and USMT

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Microsoft offers many deployment tools for deploying Windows 7 throughout entire networks. Deciding which tool to use depends on many factors, including network configuration, cost, and down-time. Windows Deployment Services, one of the tools available, can be used
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Deploying Windows 7 Using Lite-Touch Installation

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Microsoft provides many different deployment strategies for deploying Windows operating systems and applications. Recently Microsoft released the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010, which provides faster deployment times using standardized desktop and
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Monitoring Backing Up Restoring Windows 7 Systems

...Certified Technology Specialist Windows 7, Configuration (Exam 70-680)
System management and configuration are major tasks in the IT world. Making sure that computers are up to date, running smoothly, and configured properly are daily activities of IT staff members. This course examines how updates, performance settings, power and processor options, disks, and backup and recovery are
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70-680 WINDOWS 7 CONFIGURING

70-680: WINDOWS 7, CONFIGURING Microsoft Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Windows 7, Configuration (Exam 70-680)
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Planning for Windows 7 Deployment

Planning for Windows 7 Deployment Microsoft Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Administrator
Windows 7 is Microsoft's latest client operating system for IT infrastructure environments. Microsoft has improved and added new tools to help deploy Windows 7 throughout networks using images. Administrators can use tools provided by Microsoft to analyze their IT
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Configuring Mobile Computing in Windows 7

...Certified Technology Specialist Windows 7, Configuration (Exam 70-680)
Remote access and remote security are fundamental aspects of IT environments. From small remote telecommuter offices, to enterprise networks, remote access and the security to make them viable are everyday concerns in modern networks. This course examines BitLocker, offline file support, caching servers, DirectAccess,
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Configuring Access to Resources in Windows 7

...Certified Technology Specialist Windows 7, Configuration (Exam 70-680)
Computer and network access configuration is a major part of a computer administrator's job role. They make sure authentication and authorization schemes, user control, and file access are properly configured on computers in their networks. This course examines authentication and authorization, User Account Control,
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Managing Enterprise Content with MOSS 2007

...logy Specialist SharePoint 2007, Application Development (Exam 70-542)
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 is a web application server platform with integrated content and workflow management, collaboration and communications capabilities and is a direct upgrade to Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003. This course provides an overview of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and
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Cisco IINS 1 0 Cryptography Encryption Digital Signatures

...sses the principles behind symmetric encryption, provides examples of major symmetric encryption algorithms, and examines their operations, strengths, and weaknesses. This course also touches on the major hashing algorithms that use Hashed Message Authentication Code (HMAC), and the digital signature technologies that are widely used in modern computing and networking. It also describes some of
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Cisco IINS 1 0 Network Security Using Cisco IOS Firewalls

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Implementing network-wide security can be a daunting task depending on the size and business of the company. Organizations must balance the cost in staff and equipment to implement a network security policy against the
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Cisco IINS 1 0 Perimeter Security

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Traffic from outside a closed network that has a destination inside a closed network passes through the network perimeter. The routers at the network perimeter are an important initial point of network security. This course explains how to
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Cisco IINS 1 0 Network Security Principles II

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Operations security concerns the day-to-day practices necessary to first deploy and later maintain a secure system. As an administrator, it's very important to understand the principles behind operations security. It's equally
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A Practical App 2009 Security

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Preventing, treating, and removing malware and system security threats are necessary skills for IT technicians. This course examines methods used to deal with viruses and malware, along with measures used to implement resource security on operating systems and networks. This course is part of the
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A Practical App 2009 Maintaining Networks

...gure and troubleshoot networked environments. This course examines TCP/IP, connectivity and networking issues, connection types, router and firewall configurations, and small office or home office (SOHO) configurations. It also explores troubleshooting network issues using a series of command line tools such as NET, PING, and TRACERT. This course is part of the preparation for the CompTIA A
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A Practical App 2009 Troubleshooting Hardware

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Within all industries, computer technicians are expected to locate and resolve issues ranging from hardware failure to operating system problems. In this course, the learner will be shown how to troubleshoot various computer components, such as motherboards, storage devices, power
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A Practical App 2009 Personal Computer Components

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The IT industry has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years, but the backbone of the industry has always remained the computers themselves. This course looks at the components that make up personal computers and shows you how they all work in unison. It explores such
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A Essentials 2009 Config Displays Peripherals Laptops Printers

...er and more efficient components and laptops. This course examines these trends and covers the types of display devices, peripherals, adapter card technologies, laptop trends and the different types of printers that are used today, and how to install and configure them. This course is one of a series in the SkillSoft learning path that covers the objectives for the CompTIA 220-701: A Essentials
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Incident Management Response Planning Testing

...ns is a very important part of a CISM's role. This course examines how to identify the current state of incident response capability, identifies the elements of incident response and recovery plans, and discusses principles for effectively managing the plans. This course also examines the importance of testing, documentation, and how to physically prepare recovery sites and related offsite
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Incident Management Response Introduction Resources

... take to deal with incidents when they occur. This course examines what incident management is, how responses are prepared, and concepts and technologies that are used when dealing with incidents. This course also looks at the principles, importance of, and outcomes of incident management and how the information security manager, with the approval of senior management, prepares the people and
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Information Security Program Management Introduction Framework

...meets the business needs of the organization. This course examines what information security management is, how it is used, and the common challenges that an information security manager faces while trying to establish the program. This course also examines the roles and responsibilities of the individuals in the organization regarding the program, with special attention to the role of upper
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Information Risk Mgmt Program Framework Risk Assessment

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Information risk management is a pivotal part of the role of an information security manager. This course will provide an overview of information risk management, as well as examine the elements that come into play when creating an information
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Information Security Program Development Introduction Roadmap

...an information security manager's daily work. This course examines how to prepare your security program, analyzes the outcomes and challenges, and outlines the responsibilities of executive management and the information security manager. This course also looks at the development of an information security roadmap, and the elements that need to be put in place to make the roadmap functional.
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CompTIA Network 2009 Network Protocols

CompTIA Network 2009: Network Protocols CompTIA CompTIA Network 2009 N10-004 CompTIA Network 2009
In the late 1970s, those people working in the computer networking field felt that there was a need for a set of standards that could be used by anyone designing and developing applications and services that would need to communicate across a network. The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model
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CompTIA Network 2009 Network Devices

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There are a variety of devices that are used on a network. Depending on the design and requirements of the network, the choice of devices put in place will vary. Some devices, such as routers and switches, will be found on almost every network, while other devices, such as wireless access points
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CompTIA Network 2009 Network Components

...ectly. Also, the logical operations of network media, for example transmission speeds, duplexing, and frequency, is explained. This course also describes how to install network media and how to verify that the installation is correct. This course maps to the CompTIA Network 2009 exam objectives for categorizing standard cable types and their properties and identifying common connector types.
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CompTIA Network 2009 Network Fundamentals

...used on the network. As well, the scope of a network, for example, if it s a LAN, MAN, or WAN, can have an impact on the type of topology chosen for implementation on the network. This course covers the basic devices used in a network, such as servers, workstations, and hosts, and focuses on the different logical and physical topologies that networks can be based on. The course explores network
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CompTIA Security 2008 Public Key Infrastructure Access Security

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Access security, both within a network and on the Internet, is paramount to corporate security. Modern network environments use key encryption technologies in order to provide security and availability to both employees and customers. This course explores the use of certificate
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CompTIA Security 2008 Messaging User Role Security

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E-mail and instant messaging have taken over from snail mail, memos, and even to a large extent from phone conversations in modern office environments. The challenge is to ensure that these forms of communication are secure, readily accessible, and that the identity of both parties involved
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CompTIA Security 2008 Authentication Methods

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Developing authentication methods that ensure that a user is who they claim to be has been a challenge for administrators since shared networking was first introduced. There are many authentication models and strategies available today. This course introduces the learner to the concepts of AAA,
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CompTIA Security 2008 Threat Migration

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The central goals of network security are integrity, confidentiality, and availability. Even the most secure data systems are threatened on a daily basis, providing the challenge to administrators as well as users to maintain security. A decision must be made as to whether or not the cost of adding
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CompTIA Security 2008 Cryptography

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The central goal of cryptography is to hide information from others. Modern cryptographers use advanced algorithms and computational models to create layers of security and trusts in order to protect information. This course introduces encryption methods using both symmetric and asymmetric encryption
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CompTIA Server 2009 Network Storage Troubleshooting

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Almost everywhere you go, from large businesses to people's homes, networks are in place to facilitate the movement of data between computers and other devices, such as printers or the Internet. In addition to that, the vast amounts of data generated in today's computing
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CompTIA Server 2009 Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting skills are something that everyone, from the server or network administrator to the everyday user, should possess. Administrators, though, need to be able to thoroughly troubleshoot not only desktop computers, their hardware and operating systems, but also more complex and intricate
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CompTIA Server 2009 Disaster Recovery

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Without a well thought out plan in place, all the best equipment and well trained personnel in the world will be useless in the event of a disaster. Disasters can be manmade or natural, and both types can cause short delays or major business disruptions. This course covers backup strategies and
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CompTIA Server 2009 IT Environment

...ribed in this course. The course maps to CompTIA's Server exam, SK0-003, and covers the following exam objectives: 4.1 Write, utilize, and maintain documentation, diagrams, and procedures; 4.2 Given a scenario, explain the purpose of industry best practices; 4.3 Determine an appropriate physical environment for the server location; 4.4 Implement and configure different methods of server access;
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70-643 WINDOWS SERVER 2008 CONFIGURING APPLICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE

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Configuring Network Application Services in Windows Server 2008

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Windows Server 2008 includes new components to facilitate the processes of hosting, licensing, and delivering audio and video media. This course covers the new Digital Rights Management features that let you assign policies based on who is accessing your media, along with new SharePoint services that allow for the
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Internet-based Database-based Attacks

...le of both hackers and ethical hackers today. This course examines how to hack web servers, and conversely, how to defend against those attacks, how to examine web applications for vulnerabilities, and how to fix them, how web-based password cracking is done, and how it is defended against. This course examines SQL injection attacks and defense mechanisms, along with buffer overflows and the
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Configure File Print Services in Windows Server 2008

...indows Server 2008, Network Infrastructure Configuration (Exam 70-642)
The most basic goal of a network infrastructure is to provide the ability to make file and printer services available to network users, and Windows Server 2008 continues to improve the provisioning and management of these types of resources. In this course we discuss file share features including Public Folder Sharing,
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Network Access Security in Windows Server 2008

...indows Server 2008, Network Infrastructure Configuration (Exam 70-642)
Windows Server 2008 provides new services and capabilities for controlling and securing network access. This course discusses the new Network Access Protection application programming interface (API) and how it restricts network clients based on policies and enforces a minimum state of system health. It also introduces
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Tool Support in Software Testing

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Software systems are increasingly ubiquitous in all aspects of our lives. Failures in these systems can be costly in terms of money, time, and business reputation. Some software failures can even result in personal injury or death. Effective software testing
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Configuration Mgmt Risks Incidents in Software Testing

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Software systems are increasingly ubiquitous in all aspects of our lives. Failures in these systems can be costly in terms of money, time, and business reputation. Some software failures can even result in personal injury or death.
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Software Test Management

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Software systems are increasingly ubiquitous in all aspects of our lives. Failures in these systems can be costly in terms of money, time, and business reputation. Some software failures can even result in personal injury or death. Effective software testing is
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White Box Software Testing Techniques

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Black Box Software Testing Techniques

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Physical Security

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Physical security is the foundation for all networking security mechanisms. Unless a network is physically secure from threats, all other types of security can be negated. This course focuses on the need for, and implementation of physical security and how it is used as an all encompassing backbone for enterprise security. This course also assists students who are preparing
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Wireless Attacks Countermeasures

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Wireless networking is becoming more and more prevalent in corporate networks. The methods used to set up and secure these networks are often tested by hackers to see if they can penetrate and gain information from them. This course examines wireless systems and 802.11x WLAN operational modes. This course discusses WEP and other wireless security protocols,
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Cryptography

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Cryptography has been used for thousands of years to secure messages, identities, vital information, and communications mechanisms. This course analyzes the invention of cryptography, the use of algorithms and ciphers, and the secure mechanisms used for message authentication and certificate authority. And the course examines electronic security measures and the hacking tools
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Configure Network Access in Windows Server 2008

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Routing and Remote Access Services in Windows Server 2008 provide remote access to clients through dial-up services and virtual private network (VPN) configuration. Remote and mobile users are continuing to increase in numbers with the wide availability of high-speed and wireless Internet access. This course discusses
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DNS Zones Replication in Windows Server 2008

...indows Server 2008, Network Infrastructure Configuration (Exam 70-642)
The DNS namespace is subdivided into different DNS zones, which are hosted by a specific authoritative server or group of servers. Zones define the DNS namespace for authoritative servers that resolve client queries. This course explores DNS zone and replication in Windows Server 2008, including stub zones and their
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Name Resolution in Windows Server 2008

...indows Server 2008, Network Infrastructure Configuration (Exam 70-642)
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a central network infrastructure service and continues to provide enhanced features in Windows Server 2008. With full support for the new, longer addresses of the IP version 6 protocol specification, along with continued support for the native IP version 4 specification, DNS in Windows
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Configure Manager Maintain IP Services in Windows Server 2008

...indows Server 2008, Network Infrastructure Configuration (Exam 70-642)
Routing services and protocols are vital for maintaining secure and efficient communication in a network infrastructure. Windows Server 2008 provides key services including routing, remote access, and support for TCP/IP and security protocols. Windows Server 2008 can act as a router providing static IPv4 and IPv6
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Linux Hacking

... of Linux are becoming more and more popular. This course examines the history of Linux, the different flavors that are available, and the file structures used. This course also examines the methods that can be used to secure Linux systems, along with the tools that can be used both to test the security, and to penetrate it. Finally, this course examines the countermeasures that can be put in
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Denial of Service Session Hacking

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Denial of Service and Distributed Denial of Service attacks are common methods used by hackers to disrupt service to networks and to corporate environments. Session hijacking is used by hackers as a method to take over sessions after a user has successfully authenticated with a server. This course examines how DoS and DDoS attacks, along with Bots and
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Deterring Electronic Intrusions

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Securing electronic access to an environment forms the backbone of IT security professionals' jobs. IT security specialists deal with methods to secure network access, both internally and externally. This course examines firewall, intrusion detection system (IDS), and honeypot detection techniques, as well as evasion techniques that can be used by an ethical
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Social Engineering Sniffing

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Employees are often a major security concern in big business, as social engineering is one of the most used methods to gain information and thus allow corporate networks to be hacked. Sniffing of corporate networks is also a method that hackers use to gain access to corporate resources. This course examines different types of social engineering and identity
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System hacking Malicious Content

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Hacking systems and planting and or sending malicious content are the two most performed actions by hackers. As an ethical hacker, it will be your responsibility to test systems against hacking and to be prepared for the different types of malicious content that hackers will try to get into your network environment. This course examines password cracking
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70-640 WINDOWS SERVER 2008 CONFIGURING ACTIVE DIRECTORY

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Configure IP Addressing Windows Services in Windows Server 2008

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Internet Protocol Version 4, or IPv4, is the current, widely-deployed version of the Internet Protocol and is slowly running out of addresses to assign. Its successor, IPv6, allows greater flexibility in assigning IP addresses due to a deeper address space. Windows Server 2008 installs and enables IPv6 by default,
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Monitoring Backups Recovery in Windows Server 2008

...list Windows Server 2008, Active Directory Configuration (Exam 70-640)
Windows Server 2008 provides the ability to restart Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) so that offline operations, such as offline defragmentation of Active Directory objects, can be performed. This decreases the time it takes to perform these types of operations and provides resource management benefits for AD
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Communications Security in Windows Server 2008

...list Windows Server 2008, Active Directory Configuration (Exam 70-640)
Windows Server 2008 introduces Read-Only Domain Controllers (RODCs) which can be deployed by organizations in locations where physical security may be an issue. A RODC will improve security, provide faster login times and more efficient access to network resources, especially over a WAN. This course discusses various
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Active Directory Certificate Services in Windows Server 2008

...list Windows Server 2008, Active Directory Configuration (Exam 70-640)
Windows Server 2008 introduces many new enhancements to the already popular certificate management service. This course covers Certificate Services in Windows Server 2008, which can be used to employ cost effective public key technologies into your organization, allowing for secure and efficient communication within
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Footprinting Scanning Enumeration

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Gathering information about a company, its network, and the servers, services, and ports that it uses and has open is a very important part of preparing for an attack on a network; but it is also tremendously important for an ethical hacker to take the same steps and to find the same weaknesses. This course will examine the steps taken to gather
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Ethical Hacking The Need for Penetration Testing

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Ethical hacking - this almost seems like a contradiction of words, but it isn't; it is a skill set that is increasingly in demand from year to year. This course examines the differences between hacking and ethical hacking, the stages and phases of ethical hacking, the laws that govern hacking and ethical hacking, and the penetration testing
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Information Security Program Management Resources Implementation

...o implement the information security program. This course examines the policies, controls, and metrics used to make the program function efficiently, and the analyses that will be used to monitor the program on an ongoing basis. This course also examines the technologies, skills, and outside support that the information security program will use. This course will show you how to evaluate the
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Information Security Program Development Resources

...sources needed to make your projects succeed. This course examines information security infrastructures and architectures and the industry models that can be used as a basis for them. This course also examines controls and countermeasures that can be used to detect, prevent, and protect company resources. It examines the roles of individuals in an information security program, and looks at how
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Information Security Program Development Metrics Implementation

...pany is able to meet its security objectives. This course examines the elements necessary for implementing and measuring the success of an information security program, assuming you have created a sound strategy and the resources necessary for program implementation are in place. This course looks at policy and standards compliance, training and education, controls, life cycle integration,
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CompTIA Security 2008 Risk Analysis Vulnerability Testing IDS Forensics

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Ensuring that modern network environments are secure is of paramount importance in today's IT world. The use of risk analysis techniques and vulnerability scanners, along with intrusion detection systems and forensic methodologies have become the backbone of modern IT
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CompTIA Security 2008 Auditing Security Policies Disaster Recovery

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Network Administrators create security polices, generate audit reports, and prepare disaster recovery contingency plans in the hope of both avoiding network security failures and being prepared should they actually occur. This course examines the methods used to secure a
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Configuring DNS in Windows Server 2008

...list Windows Server 2008, Active Directory Configuration (Exam 70-640)
The Domain Naming System (DNS) is one of the most enhanced features in Windows Server 2008. With full support for the new, longer addresses of the IP version 6 protocol specification, along with continued support for the native IP version 4 specification, DNS in Windows Server 2008 is tailored to organizations of all
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Group Policy Objects Strategy in Windows Server 2008

...list Windows Server 2008, Active Directory Configuration (Exam 70-640)
New Group Policy features in Windows Server 2008 allow for improved centralized management and configuration of computers in an Active Directory (AD) environment. Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) version 2 is a built-in feature in Windows Server 2008 and includes new templates, new import and export options, and
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Active Directory Objects in Windows Server 2008

...list Windows Server 2008, Active Directory Configuration (Exam 70-640)
Windows Server 2008 includes several new and improved Active Directory features. The most notable change is the renaming of Active Directory Services to Active Directory Domain Services. Further administration and security enhancements make Windows Server 2008 the most complete out of the box version to date. This
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CompTIA Security 2008 Wi-Fi Remote Access

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Remote access is becoming more and more prevalent in today's working world. The telecommuter has become the daily businessperson of today. Plane trips, hotel stays, and long distance meetings have made the need for wireless networking and wireless security paramount. This course examines wireless
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CompTIA Security 2008 Ports Protocols Network Security

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Internetwork communications are the foundation of the modern Internet. Selecting the correct devices, properly configuring those devices, and placing them in the correct locations both within and outside a network to defend against attack is a task every network administrator faces on a
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Mail Transfer Agents Accessibility in Linux

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Data Management Localization Encryption in Linux

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Client Access in Exchange Server 2010

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2010, Configuration (Exam 70-662)
As e-mail is now one of the most common forms of business communication, it is necessary for many people to access their e-mail whether they are at the office, home or traveling abroad. Traditionally, people could only access e-mail remotely through a simplified web interface or by configuring a VPN to their corporate
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Exchange Server 2010 Transport Rules Message Compliance Security

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2010, Configuration (Exam 70-662)
As e-mail is now the most popular form of business communications, messages that contain sensitive information need to be protected. Information Rights Management (IRM) can provide protection for messages both online and offline. Messages can be protected manually by users of Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Web App. And
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Exchange Server 2010 Message Transport

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The SMTP protocol is the primary protocol used to relay e-mail messages between servers on the Internet. Since most e-mail systems are connected to the Internet, it is important to understand how SMTP is configured in Exchange Server 2010. This course discusses the implementation of send and receive SMTP connectors on
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Exchange Server 2010 Public Folders Messaging Records Mgmt

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2010, Configuration (Exam 70-662)
Organizations process an increasingly large volume of e-mail every day. To ensure compliance with legal requirements or company policy, messaging records management (MRM) can be used. The two main components of MRM are retention policies and managed folders, both of which are discussed in this course. Also covered is
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Exchange Server 2010 Mailbox Server Administration

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The primary focus of all editions of Exchange Server has been the messaging functionality it provides to users, and this remains the case with the release of Exchange Server 2010. This course discusses how to create user mailboxes as well as
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Exchange Server 2010 Administrative Tools

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2010, Configuration (Exam 70-662)
The Exchange Management Console (EMC) and the Exchange Management Shell (EMS) are still the primary management tools for Exchange Server 2010. The Exchange Control Panel (ECP) is a new browser-based tool that allows administrators and end users to perform various management tasks depending on the Role Based Access
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Installing Configuring Exchange Server 2010

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Exchange Server 2010 provides new levels of reliability, flexibility, and ease of administration. This course demonstrates how to complete a typical installation of Exchange Server 2010 and how to install additional Exchange Server roles. Also
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WINDOWS SERVER 2008 UPDATE TO R2

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Planning for Exchange Server 2010

...echnology Specialist Exchange Server 2010, Configuration (Exam 70-662)
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 is the latest release in Microsoft's e-mail and messaging software. The core functionality of Exchange Server remains the same; however, there has been key improvements in the areas of security and compliance, unified messaging, mobile communications, reliability, and recoverability. This
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Access Control in Windows Server 2008 R2

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Windows Server 2008 R2 has improved on a number of access control features introduced in Windows Server 2008 and also provides some new functionality. This course examines the advancements in access control, including the introduction
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LPIC ADVANCED LEVEL LINUX PROFESSIONAL LPIC-2 EXAM 201 202

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Linux System Troublshooting

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To describe how to troubleshoot local system and networking issues in Linux.
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Linux System Maintenance Hardware Configuration

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To outline methods for configuring hardware devices and to describe common system maintenance tasks.
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Linux Security

Linux Security Linux Professional Institute LPI: Advanced Level Linux Professional Exam 201/202: Advanced Level Linux Professional (LPIC-2)
To describe methods for securing Linux system resources.
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