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Issue 5.4 / May 2008
 
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Expert's Corner
Things are heating up!

Andrew Troelsen — Intertech Partner, Instructor and

                                                                        Best Selling Author


Welcome to the May Newsletter.  In this issue we have:

  • A free downloadable chapter on design patterns for service oriented web services
  • A free video on LINQ from me (Andrew Troelsen)
  • An article that defines 31 careers with a bright future and 13 ones that are not so hot
  • One of the top ideas from business guru Jim Collins
  • A plan for analyzing and managing project risk

In addition, we have some great offers:

  • Learn Spring at a FREE webinar.  This webinar will be held on May 27 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM CST and will be delivered by Intertech Instructor, Partner, and Author, James White.  Registrations are limited.  Sign up for the Free Spring Seminar today. 
  • Intertech FREE monthly Oxygen Blast Podcasts are available by subscribing to the Intertech RSS feed located on Intertech’s site:  http://www.intertech.com/downloads/podcast/intertechpodcast.xml
  • Intertech is launching Intertech Elite Rewards™.  Intertech Elite Rewards offer discounts for pre-purchasing training, simplified enrollment, special offers for the first run of an Intertech course, early registration for Oxygen Blast events, and preferential treatment for course enrollment and scheduling.  To learn more about Intertech Elite Rewards and contact us at 651-994-8558 +23.
  • If you like Intertech’s training, consider our consulting services.  Download a services overview.
  • If you’re considering TFS, you may qualify for a free ALM assessment ($5,000 value) backed by Microsoft and delivered by Intertech.  In addition to this free offering, check out Intertech’s TFS services.

Have a fantastic May,
Andrew Troelsen
Intertech Partner, Instructor, and Best-Selling Author


 

 

Career Expertise
31 Careers With Bright Futures and 13 Overrated Ones
US News

The careers in the list offer strong outlooks and high job satisfaction. Each career is profiled in two parts: an executive summary and a portrait of a typical day in the life…
 


 

Architecture Expertise
Design Patterns for Building Service-Oriented Web Services
Jeffrey Hasan and Mauricio Duran - Apress

Message-oriented Web services are the building blocks for service-oriented applications (downloadable FREE .pdf chapter from Apress—you must click “Download Now” on the page)


 

Software Development Training

 

.NET

May

Jun

Jul

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Complete Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)

18-20

23-25

 

 

Complete Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)

19-21

11-13

9-11

 

 

Complete Windows Workflow Foundation (WF)

25-27

30-1

 

 

Complete C#

12-16

16-20

21-25

 

 

Complete Visual Basic 2005

23-27

14-18

 

 

Complete ASP.NET 2.0

9-12

28-31

 

 

Complete LINQ

9-10

9-10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Java

Ma7

Jun

Jul

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Complete JSF using Eclipse

20-23

 

 

Complete Java

19-23

7-11

 

 

Complete Hibernate

14-16

30-2

 

 

Complete Spring using Eclipse

17-20

 

 

Complete Struts using Eclipse

9-11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SQL

May

Jun

Jul

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Complete SQL Server 2005 Integration Services

28-30

7-9

 

 

Complete SQL Server Reporting Services

22-23

30-1

 

 

Complete SQL Server 2005 Administration

12-14

9-11

 

 

Delta SQL Server 2005 for Developers

12-13

10-11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Microsoft Official Curriculum

May

Jun

Jul

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Introduction to C# Programming with Microsoft .NET

12-16

16-20

 

 

Introduction to Visual Basic .NET Programming with Microsoft .NET

23-27

 

 

Developing Microsoft ASP.NET Web Applications Using Visual Studio .NET -

9-12

 

 

 

 

 


 

Project Expertise

Risk Analysis and Risk Management

Mind Tools

Almost everything we do in today's business world involves a risk of some kind. Formal risk analysis and risk management can help you to assess these risks and decide what actions to take to minimize disruptions to your plans…



 

Coding Expertise

LINQ
Andrew Troelsen, Intertech Partner and Instructor — Intertech


Learn the fundamentals of Language Integrated Query (LINQ) from Best-Selling Author and Intertech Partner and Instructor Andrew Troelsen in this downloadable .wmv file…



 

Management Expertise

The Council: The Most Important Tool in Business

Verne Harnish — Gazelles


The three most important pages ever written for business leaders are pages 114 – 116 in Jim Collins’ landmark book Good to Great. It’s a bold statement, but I’ve seen the transformational impact on leaders and their growth companies when the concept on these pages is implemented (downloadable .pdf)…



 

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