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Saturday, 12 December 2015


Zencart


Larry Bislew is a Specialized Zen Cart Developer utilizing PHP, CSS, mySQL, and jQuery. He acquired a Bachelor's Degree from Marian University; majoring in Marketing and Management with a minor in Economics & Finance. Upon graduation he was placed in the top 9% nationally in business. He currrently is an active person on the Zen-Cart.com fourms under the username bislewl; answering questions and helping with troubleshooting. He currently offers several of his services on his website, 855ZenCart.com. Larry is best known for his ability to meet every Zen Cart challenge he has been given. A developer of dozens of plugins and contributions to the core, Larry continues to be an active Zen Cart Developer. The community and collaboration of the Zen Cart Community continues to inspire his motivations to help others.

Introduction to Zen Cart

Intro to Zen Cart
PCI Compliance

Getting Started

Server Configuration
Configuring FTP
Setting up your Editor
Creating a database
Uploading Files
Installing Zen Cart
A Quick Peek

Basic Configuration

My Store - Part 1
My Store - Part 2
Min/Max - Part 1
Min/Max - Part 2
logging
gzip & Sessions
regulations
Down for Maintenance

Catalog

Creating Catergories
Creating Categories Meta Tags/ Move
Creating Products
Creating Product Meta Tags
Linked Products/Product Copy/Move

Products

Product Types
Manufacturers
Stock/Quantity
Products Expected
Reviews
Records and Music

Attributes

Attributes Overview
Configuring Attributes
Option Names
Option Values
Attributes Controller-Attribute Settings
Product Downloads

Sales/Specials/Featured Products

Specials/Sale Maker
Product Price Manager
Featured Products - should be added to one
Group Pricing

Coupons/Gift Certificates

Configuring GV Coupons
Creating Coupons
Creating Gift Certificates/Products
Managing Gift Certificates

Layout

Configure Layout Settings - Part 1
Configure Layout Settings - Part 2
Layout Boxes
Template Selection
New/Featured/All Listing Configuration
Index Listing Configuration
Configuring Product Info
Images Configuration
Banners/Banner Manager Part 1
Banners/Banner Manager Part 2

Emails

Configuring Emails
Contact Us Page
Email Templates
Newsletters/Notifications

Define Pages

Configuring Define Pages
Modifying Define Pages

EZ Pages

Configuring EZ Pages
Modifying EZ Pages

Customers

Customer Details
Customer Creating Account
Managing Customers

Orders

Managing Orders
Order Status
Invoices and Packing Slips

Localizations

Currencies
Languages

Locations

Countries and Zones
Zone Definitions

Taxes

Classes
Rates

Order Totals

COD Fee
Discount Coupon
Group Discount
Gift Certificates
Low Order Fee
Shipping
Tax
Sub-Total
Total

Payment

Free Orders
Authorize.net Part 1
Authorize.net Part 2
Configuring Credit Cards
PayPal
PayPal Part 2
Money Orders
COD

Shipping

Shipping Configuration
Free Shipping Options
Free Shipping
Flat Rate
Table Rates
Per item
Per Weight Unit
Store Pick-Up
Zones Rates

Reports

Reports - Customers Orders Total
Reports - Customers Referral
Reports - Products Low Stock
Reports - Products Purchased
Reports - Products Viewed

Admin Tools

Admin Home Page
Admin User Management
Admin Logs
Developers Tool Kit
Who's Online
Install SQL Patches
Server/Version Info
Admin Page Registration

Recommended Optimizations

Security
Speed
Customer Experience
Search Engine Optimization - Part 1
Search Engine Optimization - Part 2
Language Defines

Installing Modules

Ck Editor
Shipping Module
Template - Part 1
Template - Part 2
Google Analytics
Image Handler
Google Merchant Center
Super Data
Login as Customer
Alternate Installation Method
Sitemap XML

Customising Your Template

Adding Additional Product Images
Template Override System
CSS/JS Loader - Install
CSS/JS Loader - JS
CSS/JS Loader - CSS
Fast & Easy Checkout
Ajax Back In Stock - Installation and Configuration - Part 1
Ajax Back In Stock - Installation and Configuration - Part 2

Recommend Procedures

Version Tracking System
Development Site
Performing Backups

Wrap Up

Wrap Up

About the Author

About the Author
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Configuring Microsoft Windows 8 (Exam 70-687)


Getting certified on the Windows operating system can help you extend and reach your career goals. In today\'s increasingly complex IT environment, a Microsoft Windows certification helps prove to customers and employers that you have the technical skills necessary to do the job. The MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate) on Windows 8 is a great place to start. Achieving an MCSA: Windows 8 means that you have proven knowledge and expertise on the next major enterprise client operating system. In this VTC course, author Mark Long brings 20+ years of experience with Microsoft technologies along to help you understand the features and functionalities of Windows 8 from the standpoint of preparing for the MCSA certification exam 70-687 Configuring Windows 8.

Welcome

Introduction
Course Overview
Windows 8 Certification
About Windows 8 and 8.1
Course Prep Recommendations

Course Prep

Getting Windows 8
Windows 8.1 System Requirements
Installing Windows 8
Windows 8 Interface Tour
Administrative Tools
Desktop Icons

Hardware Readiness

32 or 64 Bit
Screen Resolution
Upgrade or Clean Installation
Choosing an Edition

Managing User Data

Understanding User Profiles
Migrating User Profiles pt. 1
Migrating User Profiles pt. 2
Configuring Profiles pt. 1
Configuring Profiles pt. 2
Understanding Folder Redirection
Configuring Folder Redirection

Configuring Hardware and Applications

Managing Devices
Signed and Unsigned Drivers
Managing Device Drivers
Locating the Device Manager
Resolving Driver Issues
Controlling Hardware Access
Managing Removable Devices
Understanding AppLocker
AppLocker Rules
Configuring AppLocker
AppLocker and SRP
Application Compatibility pt. 1
Application Compatibility pt. 2
Understanding Windows Installer
Default Program Settings
Managing File Associations
AutoPlay Options
App-V Applications

Internet Explorer

IE in Windows 8 pt. 1
IE in Windows 8 pt. 2
Configuring Compatibility View pt. 1
Configuring Compatibility View pt. 2
IE Security Settings Overview
Configuring Security Settings
Managing Add-Ons
IE Download Manager
IE Desktop Default

Windows Store

Understanding Windows Store
Managing Windows Store Apps
Controlling Windows Store
Understanding Side Loading
Disabling Windows Store

Network Connectivity

IPv4 Overview
IPv4 Address Overview
Public and Private Addresses
Understanding Name Resolution
Configuring Name Resolution
Resolving Connectivity Issues
Location Aware Printing
Understanding Windows Firewall
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
Connection Security Rules
Understanding Authenticated Exceptions
Configuring Network Discovery
Automatic Network Troubleshooter

Remote Management

Understanding Remote Management
Configuring Remote Management
Remote Server Management

Resource Access

Sharing Basics
Configuring Shared Folder Permissions
Understanding HomeGroups
Configuring HomeGroup Settings
Understanding File Libraries
SkyDrive Basics
Configuring NTFS Permissions
Configuring Disk Quotas

Local Security Settings

Local Security Policy
Understanding and Configuring UAC
SmartScreen
Secure Boot

Remote Access and Mobility

Understanding Offline Files
Configuring Offline Files
Windows To Go
Configure Sync Options
Configuring Location Settings
Understanding BitLocker
BitLocker and USB Drives

Taking the Exam

Preparing for the Exam
How to Take the Exam
If You Fail the Exam

Conclusion

Course Wrap Up

Credits

About the Author

CompTIA Security+ Certification


Networks are as integral to business today as paperclips and coffee. Everyday, data within shopping carts, employee records, bank records and more gets passed across networks worldwide. Whether it's an e-mail from the other end of the office or a financial transaction across continents, proper network security is essential. In the CompTIA Security+ tutorial, VTC Author Paul Wolfe guides you through every level of network security. Not only the information needed to pass the certification test, but also knowledge you will need to protect yourself and your clients. To begin learning now, simply click one of the Security+ links.

Overview

Covered in This Course
Information Security

Risk Assessment

Risk Assessment Key Concepts
Asset Control Pt.1
Asset Control Pt.2
Vulnerability Assessment
Threat Profiling Pt.1
Threat Profiling Pt.2
Risk Assessment Pt.1
Risk Assessment Pt.2

Organizational Security

Organizational Security
Security Best Practices
Password Policy Example
Security Organization Pt.1
Security Organization Pt.2
Incident Response Pt.1
Incident Response Pt.2
Forensics Overview
Forensics Investigation
Change Management and Auditing

Infrastructure Security

Infrastructure Key Concepts
Physical Security
Physical Security Continued
Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Pt.1
Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Pt.2

Access Control/Authentication

Access Control Key Concepts
MAC/DAC/RBAC Pt.1
MAC/DAC/RBAC Pt.2
RADIUS and TCACS Pt.1
RADIUS and TCACS Pt.2
Username/Password and Kerberos
CHAP and Digital Certificates
Tokens and Biometrics Pt.1
Tokens and Biometrics Pt.2
Multifactor & Mutual Authentication Pt.1
Multifactor & Mutual Authentication Pt.2

Network Security

Network Security Overview
Network Devices Pt.1
Network Devices Pt.2
Remote Access Devices and Services Pt.1
Remote Access Devices and Services Pt.2
Wireless and Mobile Technologies Pt.1
Wireless and Mobile Technologies Pt.2
Virtual Private Networks
Secure Network Architecture Pt.1
Secure Network Architecture Pt.2

Server and Host Security

Server/Host Key Terms
E-Mail Services Pt.1
E-Mail Services Pt.2
Web Services
Directory Services
File Transfer Services
Terminal and Instant Messaging Pt.1
Terminal and Instant Messaging Pt.2
Baseline and Hardening Pt.1
Baseline and Hardening Pt.2

Monitoring and IDS

Monitoring, IDS/R Key Concepts
Monitoring – FCAPS
Monitoring – SNMP Pt.1
Monitoring – SNMP Pt.2
Intrusion Detection Systems
Network IDS
Host IDS
Honeypots
Installing Snort for Windows Pt.1
Installing Snort for Windows Pt.2

Cryptography and PKI

Cryptography Key Concepts
Encryption for Confidentiality
Data Integrity and Digital Hashes
Digital Signatures and Authentication
Symmetric Algorithms
Asymmetric Algorithms Pt.1
Asymmetric Algorithms Pt.2
PKI and Digital Certificates Pt.1
PKI and Digital Certificates Pt.2
PKI Standards and Protocols
Key and Certificate Management
Encrypting NTFS Volumes with EFS
PGP with Microsoft Outlook

Threats and Attacks

Threats and Attacks Key Concepts
Profile of an Attacker Pt.1
Profile of an Attacker Pt.2
Anatomy of an Attack
DOS and DDOS
Back Doors and Trojan Horses
Spoofing and Hijacking
Man-in-the-Middle and Replay
Password Cracking
Malicious Code

Resources

Resources & Tips

Credits

About This Author

Google Apps 2015


Google provides a suite of cloud-based applications that can be accessed anywhere, anytime on various platforms. In this course students will be shown how to use Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Calendar, Gmail & Hangouts. Students will also be given information on other Google products such as Sites and Google+. For those that are interested in subscription based services, Google Admin Console information will be provided to acquire the knowledge needed to get started as an administrator. Google’s cloud based services are available to everyone to use for productivity and collaboration.

Introduction

Working with Google
Plan Selection pt. 1
Plan Selection pt. 2

Google Apps for Work

Setup
Admin Console

Gmail

Interface pt. 1
Interface pt. 2
Basics
Canned Responses
Send/Request Money pt. 1
Send/Request Money pt. 2
Contacts
Import/Export Contacts
Circles
Groups
Archive
Labels
Filters
Search
Gmail Offline
Settings
Themes and Labs
Tasks

Hangouts

Basics
Video Hangouts

Calendar

Basics
Events
Event Details pt. 1
Events Details pt. 2
Invitations
Repeating Events
Add Events from Gmail
Creating Calendars
Other Calendars
Import Calendars
Sharing Calendars
Find a Time
Public Calendars
Printing
Labs & Settings

Drive

Basics
Files and Folders
Uploading Files and Folders
File Formats & Conversion
Sharing pt. 1
Sharing pt. 2
Revisions & Activity
Searching
Scanning Files to Drive
Downloading Files
Drive and Your Email
Drive on Mac or PC

Backup

Google Takeout
Individual Program Backups

Google Docs

Basics
Formatting
Styles
Table of Contents
Tables
Images
Bookmarks & Links
Tools pt. 1
Tools pt. 2
Text Input
Headers & Footers
Page Setup
Add Ons
Sharing & Publishing
Comments
Templates

Sheets

Basics
Formatting & Editing
Links & Templates
Series
Protection
Calculations
Charts
Sorting & Filtering
Named Ranges
Data Validation
Drop Down List
Pivot Tables
Publishing

Forms

Create a Form pt. 1
Create a Form pt. 2
Create a Form pt. 3
Customization
Responses
Getting the Form to Respondents

Slides

Creating a Presentation
Formatting
Graphics
Animation & Transition
Presentation & Publication

Photos, Drawings & Maps

Google Photos
Google Drawings
Google My Maps

Google+

Basics
People
Posts pt. 1
Posts pt. 2
Communities
Photos & Collections
Settings

Sites

Creating a Site pt. 1
Creating a Site pt. 2
Content pt. 1
Content pt. 2
Menus
Settings & Permissions

Admin

Admin Console
User Management
Admin Roles
Passwords
Organizational Units
Groups
Apps Management pt. 1
Apps Management pt. 2
Billing & Company Profile
Devices, Security & Reports

Other Apps

Keep
Information Apps

Wrap Up

Course Review

Author

About the Author