Author Archives: Kevin Peterson
A Long Week of IT Support and Education
Here it is, Wednesday and I feel like the week has been eternal already. Three full days of IT support work and two nights in a row teaching until after 10:00 pm with one more night left to teach. My … Continue reading
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Substitute: Cisco Networking Off the Cuff
Last night I was called on to substitute for a missing instructor. The course? Cisco Networking and Telecommunications. For those more familiar with the Cisco curriculum, it is based on, and uses the CCNA 2 book from Cisco Systems. I … Continue reading
Web Projects – Online Backup Reseller
Since I discussed one of my other websites last week, I thought I would continue the series with another site I’ve developed to serve as a hobby and a revenue source. Online Backup Reseller This website was designed due to … Continue reading
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Sometimes You Shouldn’t Read Your Analytics
Analytics provides you with details about who is visiting your site. Sometimes you don’t really want to know. Check number 3 below: This was for one of my other pages… You’d think that they might want to use an more … Continue reading
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Website Projects – Adsense, Blogging and Hobbies
You might say that creating websites is a hobby of mine. I thought I would go through some of the sites that I’ve put together over the years in my next few blog posts. I am probably the last person … Continue reading
Looking to the Weekend
Wow. It’s Thursday and it has been a long week already. I’ve been preparing for a presentation I’m giving on Microsoft Office 2010 towards the end of the month as well as marketing my IT Support business in Wichita, Proper … Continue reading
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Student Issues – Network Admin vs. Security Admin
So I’m teaching for a college-level Security Administration program at the local college. I’ve followed the same students for several terms and have gotten to know them and enjoy being their instructor. I received bad news last night, that one … Continue reading
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The IT Support To-Do List
Here’s the to-do list for someone trying to maintain and grow a fledgling small business. I’ll leave out some of the details, but it should give an idea of the hectic schedule: To Do: Follow up on new business cards … Continue reading
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Entering the IT Support Field
Pushing the Learning Outside the Classroom I recently added another learning opportunity to my network security classes at the college. Real-life technology support. As an extra-credit opportunity, I encouraged my students to participate in the community at Yahoo! Answers. Yahoo! Answers allows users to … Continue reading
QR Codes – Advertising to the Mobile Culture
I have started experimenting with QR codes. Quick Response codes are those little odd-ball bar-codes you see on advertising, primarily for trendy or Information Technology-related items: Go ahead, you know you want to scan it. I’ll wait. If you don’t … Continue reading
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