UF is privileged to have been granted acceptance as a member institution of the
Microsoft IT Academy.
One of the benefits of our membership in this program is access to the
Microsoft
E-Learning Portfolio.
Each year at the beginning of August, Microsoft refreshes the offerings in its E-Learning Portfolio. We encourage all members of the UF community to take advantage of these excellent training opportunities which are available FREE to all UF students, faculty, and staff. The courses may be accessed using your GatorLink username and password at www.cns.ufl.edu/training.
Recent Additions
The following courses were ADDED to the Microsoft IT Academy site (http://www.cns.ufl.edu/msita/) for the 2007-08 year:
- Collection 2786: Designing a Microsoft® SQL Server. 2005 Infrastructure
- Collection 2787: Designing Security for Microsoft® SQL Server. 2005
- Collection 2788: Designing High-Availability Database Solutions Using Microsoft® SQL Server. 2005
- Collection 5268: Core Training for Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007
- Course 4120: Core Training for Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
- MCDST Certification: Exam Preparation for (Clinic 2263)
- Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure, Planning and Maintaining (Collection 2278)
- Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure, Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining (Collection 2279)
- Visual Studio 2005, Core Data Access Development with (Collection 2541)
- Visual Studio 2005, Advanced Data Access Development with (Collection 2542)
- Visual Studio 2005, Core Web Client Programming with (Collection 2543)
- Visual Studio 2005, Advanced Web Client Programming with (Collection 2544)
- Visual Studio 2005, Core Windows Client Development with (Collection 2546)
- Visual Studio 2005, Advanced Windows Client Development with (Collection 2547)
- SQL Server 2005 Transact-SQL, Writing Queries Using (Collection 2778)
- SQL Server 2005 Databases and Servers, Administering and Automating (Collection 2789)
- SQL Server 2005, Troubleshooting and Optimizing Database Servers Using (Collection 2790)
- Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004, Upgrading to (Collection 2826)
- ASP.NET 2.0 Web Applications, Developing (Collection 3201)
- Exchange Server 2007, Monitoring and Troubleshooting (Collection 5051)
- Exchange Server 2007, Installing and Configuring (Collection 5093)
- Exchange Server 2007, Managing (Collection 5094)
- Exchange Server 2007, Upgrading Core Skills to (Collection 5097)
- Windows Vista, Upgrade Skills to Configure (Collection 5103)
- Windows Vista, Upgrade Skills to Support Consumers (Collection 5104)
- Windows Vista Upgrading Enterprise Desktop Support Skills to (Collection 5106)
- Exchange Server 2003 Messaging Environment, Implementing (Collection 5148)
- Exchange Server 2003 Messaging Environment, Managing (Collection 5149)
- .NET Framework 2.0 Foundation, Core Development with (Collection 5160: formerly part of Collection 2956)
- .NET Framework 2.0 Foundation, Advanced Development with (Collection 5161: formerly part of Collection 2956)
- Windows Vista, Core Training for (Collection 5257)
- Microsoft Office Word 2007, Core Training for (Collection 5258)
- Microsoft Office Excel 2007, Core Training for (Collection 5259)
- Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007, Core Training for (Collection 5260)
- Microsoft Office Outlook 2007, Core Training for (Collection 5261)
- Microsoft Office 2007 System, What's New in the (Collection 5262)
- Microsoft Office Access 2007, Core Training for (Collection 5263)
- Microsoft Office Project 2007, Core Training for (Collection 5264)
- Microsoft Office Visio 2007, Core Training for (Collection 5265)
- Windows Vista, Installing and Configuring (Collection 5347)
- Windows Vista Networking and Security, Configuring (Collection 5354)
- Windows Vista Applications and Devices, Configuring (Collection 5360)
- Windows Vista, Maintaining and Troubleshooting Computers Running (Collection 5366)
- Windows Vista Desktop Images and Applications, Deploying (Collection 5372)
- Windows Vista, Supporting for the Consumer Support Technician (Collection 5379)
- ASP.NET, Developing XML Web Services using (Course 2524)
- .NET Applications for Windows (Visual C# .NET), Developing (Course 2555)
- .NET Applications for Windows (Visual Basic .NET), Developing (Course 2565)
- SQL Server 2005, Installing and Securing (Course 2936)
- SQL Server 2005, Administering and Monitoring (Course 2937)
- SQL Server 2005, Data Availability Features in (Course 2938)
- Windows Vista, Working with (Course 3392)
Discontinued Titles
Microsoft deletes courses from the E-learning Portfolio for a variety of reasons, including (but not limited to) changes in technology, and usage-level of the various courses. The decisions of which courses to remove (as well as which courses to add) are made by Microsoft alone.
The following courses were REMOVED from the Microsoft IT Academy E-Learning Portfolio August 1st 2007:
- A+ Certification Core Hardware Third Edition (Part 1): Basic Computer set-up
- A+ Certification Core Hardware Third Edition (Part 2): Installing or Removing Internal Hardware.
- A+ Certification Core Hardware Third Edition (Part 3): Upgrading System Components
- A+ Certification Core Hardware Third Edition (Part 4): Supporting Portable Computing Devices.
- A+ Certification Core Hardware Third Edition (Part 5): Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- A+ Certification Operating Systems Third Edition (Part 1): Windows Tools and Managing Applications
- A+ Certification Operating Systems Third Edition (Part 2): Installing Network Components
- A+ Certification Operating Systems Third Edition (Part 3): Implementing Local Security
- A+ Certification Operating Systems Third Edition (Part 4): Managing File and Print Resources
- A+ Certification Operating Systems Third Edition (Part 5): Managing Disk Resources
- A+ Certification Operating Systems Third Edition (Part 6): Connecting To Internet Resources
- A+ Certification Operating Systems Third Edition (Part 7): Implementing Virus Protection
- A+ Certification Operating Systems Third Edition (Part 8): Disasters Preparation and Recovery
- A+ Certification Operating Systems Third Edition (Part 9): Installing Client Operating Systems
- Windows XP SP2: Core Training (Course 4119)
- Excel 2002: Advanced Training (Course 4124)
- Outlook 2002: Advanced Training (Course 4125)
- Word 2002: Advanced Training (Course 4126)
- Access 2002: Core Training (Course 4127)
- Excel 2002: Core Training (Course 4128)
- Outlook 2002: Core Training (Course 4131)
- PowerPoint 2002: Core Training (Course 4132)
- Word 2002: Core Training (Course 4135)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database Design
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Querying with Transcat -SQL
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 System Administration
- Network+ Certification (Part 6): Disaster Recovery and Data Storage
- Network+ Certification (Part 7): Networking Operating Systems and Troubleshooting
- Network+ Certification Fourth Edition (Part 2): Network Connectivity and Implementation
- Network+ Certification Fourth Edition (Part 3): Network Protocols
- Network+ Certification Fourth Edition (Part 4): Network Infrastructure
- Network+ Certification Fourth Edition (Part 5): Network Security and Remote Networking
- Network+ Certification Third Edition - 2005 Objectives
- Network+ Certification Fourth Edition (Part 1): Network Communications
- Network+ Theory