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Dom Aguilar – Dominic Aguilar IW PTS (Information Worker Partner technology Specialist) Dom has been with Microsoft for 2 1/2 years. He came to Microsoft from a local Denver partner where he was the practice director for an IW practice. Dom has spent most of his career as a developer of software, spending time with organization both large and small.  Dom can be reached at doma@microsoft.com

Presentations: August 2008

 

Eric Beehler – Eric Beehler has been working in the IT industry since the mid-90's, and has been playing with computer technology well before that. From help desk technician to solutions provider; he has been involved at many layers of enterprise solutions from the desktop to the network to the server and the SAN. He currently has certifications from CompTIA (A+, N+, Server+), and Microsoft (MCITP: Enterprise Support Technician and Consumer Support Technician, MCTS: Windows Vista Configuration, MCDBA SQL Server 2000, MCSE+I Windows NT 4.0, MCSE Windows 2000, and MCSE Windows 2003). He also holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. His experience includes over nine years with Hewlett-Packard's Managed Services division, working with Fortune 500 companies to deliver network and server solutions and, most recently, I.T. experience in the insurance industry working on highly-available solutions. He has authored technical articles and books including "MCITP: Microsoft Windows Vista Desktop Support Enterprise Study Guide" published by Sybex. He currently co-hosts the CS TechCast audio podcast at CStechcast.com and provides consulting and training through Consortio Services, LLC.  Eric can be reached at ericb@cswindows.org

Presentations: July 2008 , October 2008 , November 2008 , November 2008 , December 2008

 

Eric Johnson – Eric is the co-founder of Consortio Services, and the primary Database Technologies Consultant. He has been recognized by Microsoft as an MVP for his expertise in SQL Server. His background in Information Technology is diverse, ranging from operating systems and hardware to specialized applications and development. He has even done his fair share of work on networks. Since IT is really just a way to support business processes, he also acquired his MBA in 2004. All in all, he has more than 10 years of experience with IT, a great amount of which has been working with Microsoft SQL Server. Eric has managed and designed databases of all shapes and sizes. He has delivered numerous SQL Server training classes and webcasts as well as presentations at national technology conferences. In addition, he is active in the local SQL Server Community, serving as the President of the Colorado Springs SQL Server Users Group. He has published works from technical magazine articles for the likes of Redmond Magazine to authoring books such as A Developer's Guide to Data Modeling for SQL Server published by Addison-Wesley.  Eric can be reached at ejohnson2010@yahoo.com

Presentations: September 2008

 

Greg Shields – Greg is an independent author, speaker and consultant based in Denver, Colorado.. With more than 10 years of experience in information technology, Greg has developed extensive experience in systems administration, engineering, and architecture. Greg is a contributing editor for Redmond magazine, MCPmag.com, and Virtualization Review authoring regular columns along with numerous feature articles, Webcasts, and white papers. He is also the resident editor for Realtime Publishers’ Windows Server Community at www.realtime-windowsserver.com. Greg is currently finishing his new book Windows 2008: What’s New, What’s Changed through SAPIEN Press.  Greg can be reached at greggo@hisownlittleworld.com

Presentations: May 2008