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A collaboration between IT gurus Don Jones and Greg Shields, Concentrated Technology is a place for concise, helpful IT new... continue reading About Usby CommunityAdmin on Fri 05 Mar 2010 · No replies
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0 0 TechNet Magazine articles now downloadable as PDFs
TechNet Magazine, going back to Sept 2009, is now making its articles available as downloadable PDFs. This includes my Windo... continue reading TechNet Magazine articles now downloadable as PDFsby DonJones on Fri 05 Mar 2010 · No replies
0 0 New Blogger / Conference Materials Coming Soon
We'd like to welcome a new blogger on Concentrated Tech: Mike Danseglio. Mike's a security dude, as well as being pr... continue reading New Blogger / Conference Materials Coming Soonby DonJones on Thu 04 Mar 2010 · No replies
0 0 Check out a Great, Small, NON-Profit Conference
Although I'm a huge fan of TechMentor, I know sometimes folks can't make it to the big, professional events. That... continue reading Check out a Great, Small, NON-Profit Conferenceby DonJones on Sat 27 Feb 2010 · No replies
0 2 Determine if computer is available to be queried through script.
I have a vbscript that checks the health of some software that are company uses. There are around 1500 computers that the ... continue reading Determine if computer is available to be queried through script.by BrianJ on Fri 12 Feb 2010 · 2 replies
0 0 Quiz: Great Microsoft Codenames of the Past
How many of these good ol' MS codenames do you know the final product name for? No fair cheating by reading this article... continue reading Quiz: Great Microsoft Codenames of the Pastby DonJones on Thu 11 Feb 2010 · No replies
0 2 5-Day PowerShell v2 Class in Seattle
I'll be teaching a 5-day class on Windows PowerShell v2 in Seattle this coming May. This is a very limited-attendance cl... continue reading 5-Day PowerShell v2 Class in Seattleby DonJones on Mon 08 Feb 2010 · 2 replies
1 1 PowerShell AD Module for Windows Server 2008?
Don, I just read your TechNet Magazine article about AD scripting with PowerShell v.2.0 and the ActiveDirectory module. Yo... continue reading PowerShell AD Module for Windows Server 2008?by Anonymous on Wed 03 Feb 2010 · Liked by 1 person · 1 reply
0 2 Creating users with Powershell on Windows Server 2008 R2, not able to Enable-ADAccount in one command
I am trying to add a list of users to my Windows Server 2008 R2 domain. Below is my test command. Everything w... continue reading Creating users with Powershell on Windows Server 2008 R2, not able to Enable-ADAccount in one commandby Anonymous on Wed 03 Feb 2010 · 2 replies
0 0 Memory Overcommit Coming to Hyper-V?
Softpedia reports that they've seen leaked images out of Microsoft that might show the long-desired Memory Overcommit fe... continue reading Memory Overcommit Coming to Hyper-V?by GregShields on Tue 02 Feb 2010 · No replies
0 0 Changing the Start Location for Windows 7's "Open Explorer" Shortcut (Windows-E)
Big hat-tip to Michael over at 4sysops for this great tip:If you're an old-fashioned kind of guy like me, you're pro... continue reading Changing the Start Location for Windows 7's "Open Explorer" Shortcut (Windows-E)by GregShields on Sun 31 Jan 2010 · No replies
1 0 Being an Independent Contractor: How Much Should you Charge Per Hour?
Don's "Concentrated Guide to Being an Independent Contractor" is full of tips that we've both learned over... continue reading Being an Independent Contractor: How Much Should you Charge Per Hour?by GregShields on Sat 30 Jan 2010 · Liked by 1 person · No replies
1 0 Windows PowerShell v2: TFM is Available for Pre-Order
And it should be shipping before long! Visithttp://www.scriptingoutpost.com/p-146-windows-powershell-20-tfm.aspx to lock in ... continue reading Windows PowerShell v2: TFM is Available for Pre-Orderby DonJones on Tue 26 Jan 2010 · Liked by 1 person · No replies
0 1 I Made a Paradigm
For my book, Definitive Guide to Windows Application and Server Backup 2.0, I coined the phrase "Backup 2.0." My i... continue reading I Made a Paradigmby DonJones on Tue 26 Jan 2010 · 1 reply
0 0 TechMentor Early Bird Prices END FEBRUARY 3rd!
You've all heard the advertising from Don and I both about the TechMentor conference. We wouldn't keep harping about... continue reading TechMentor Early Bird Prices END FEBRUARY 3rd!by GregShields on Mon 25 Jan 2010 · No replies
1 1 Active Directory cmdlets and Implicit Remoting
I've worked out what may be one of the coolest and most useful things about PowerShell v2.First, some background: You ma... continue reading Active Directory cmdlets and Implicit Remotingby DonJones on Wed 20 Jan 2010 · Liked by 1 person · 1 reply
0 1 Update: Clear 4G Wireless
I know a lot of you reading our articles are gadget geeks as much as Greg and I are, so I thought I'd give you an update... continue reading Update: Clear 4G Wirelessby DonJones on Mon 11 Jan 2010 · 1 reply
0 2 Report Current Nic Connection Speed
Don, I've been given a project to report on the current connection speed of every server we own (800 +). The... continue reading Report Current Nic Connection Speedby Anonymous on Fri 08 Jan 2010 · 2 replies
0 4 Tell me: What's Your Office Connectivity?
How are you folks connecting your offices to the Intertubes these days?Leave a comment; give me an idea of how many humans a... continue reading Tell me: What's Your Office Connectivity?by DonJones on Fri 08 Jan 2010 · 4 replies
1 0 Wow... free CBT Nuggets on your iPhone or iPod Touch
http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/cbt-nuggets/id330040904 (iTunes App Store link)This is pretty cool - CBT Nuggets has a fre... continue reading Wow... free CBT Nuggets on your iPhone or iPod Touchby DonJones on Wed 06 Jan 2010 · Liked by 1 person · No replies