Some folks have been asking me about my martini recipe, so here it is. I’m officially blogging it here. I got this recipe from Fleming’s steakhouse back in 2002, when my friend and mentor, Steve Sheppard, came into town. It’s a great martini recipe for...

If anyone is on Facebook, you can also find my Facebook profile here at http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=686161685 . Regards, George, MCSE Published with BlogMailr

We're looking to provide a reward system to those who keep their certifications upto date. How do you want to be rewarded for keeping your certifications up to date? If you are an MCP, I'd love your input on this. Regards, George, MCSE Published...

I was helping our Microsoft Learning Operations team yesterday track down an issue with one of our customers trying to get tuition reimbursement from the Veteran's Administration (VA) for some of their new MCP exams ( 70-630 and 70-631) that came out...

I’m told it is a total of 2,152,049 MCPs worldwide. It’s also listed out here at http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/certified.mspx .So assuming the world population is approximately 6,602,224,175 (according to the CIA World FACTBOOK as of July 2007...

How many of you currently use XPS today? I’m talking about XPS(XML Paper Specification) that was shipped with Windows Vista last year. It's a really cool technology that is used in Windows Vista print architecture to optimize printing performance. with...

Looking for information on a particular exam? Be sure to bookmark this site. This is a complete list of certification exams provided by Microsoft. http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcpexams/prepare/findexam.mspx George Published with BlogMailr

Nikki Pierce, from Microsoft Learning, contacted me yesterday to find out why a customer of ours can’t get certified on our new exams. Microsoft Learning recently received an email from one of our MCP candidates where he was inquiring if the Exam 70-630...

Lorna White on our Microsoft Marketing team just passed this around today. According to a survey done by Redmondmag.com, IT salaries went up for a third year in a row. While some folks have reported that getting certifications didn't help them with their...

Where have I been? Well for one, when I took this new job, there's some very cool stuff for MCPs that I've been working on to get launched in October. I also got a chance to attend the Infantry Officer Advanced Course at Fort Benning Georgia. Have I mentioned...