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Brainstorm K12 Technology Conference
(Mar 02)
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8:00a.m.-4:30p.m.
For the first time we are offering a special day long workshop. In this course, you won't be disappointed. Come hear Jeremy Moskowitz, Group Policy MVP and founder of GPanswers.com to learn the ropes of Group Policy -- for beginners, intermediates and more advanced students. This is an "all levels" course with something for everyone

Address:
Kalahari Resort 1305 Kalahari Drive Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin 53965
http://www.onalaska.k12.wi.us/brainstorm/
TechMentor-Orlando
(Mar 08-Mar 12)
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Weds. 03/10: 11:30-12:45a.m. Inside MDOP: Are its 5 Appls Right for your Company
Thurs: 03/11; 8:30-9:45a.m. Group Policy for Modern Desktops: What you Need to Know
Thurs: 03/11; 10:00-11:15a.m. Group Policy for Modern Desktops: Troubleshooting

Address:
Hilton Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL
https://center.uoregon.edu/conferences/1105events/TechMentor/2010Orlando/registration/
Specops Software-What's New in Windows 7 and Server 2008 Security
(Mar 15)
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Address:
Microsoft 194 South Wood Avenue Iselin, NJ 08830-2710 (732) 476-5600
http://tinyurl.com/Specops-Two
Specops Software-What's New in Windows 7 and Server 2008 Security
(Mar 17)
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Address:
Microsoft 45 Liberty Boulevard Malvern, PA 19355-1419 (610) 240-7000
http://tinyurl.com/Specops-Two
Specops Software-What's New in Windows 7 and Server 2008 Security (Feb 03)
(Mar 19)
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Address:
Microsoft 12012 Sunset Hills Rd. Reston, VA 20190 Phone: (703) 673-7600
http://tinyurl.com/Specops-Two
Two-Day Intensive Group Policy Essentials Workshop
(Mar 22-Mar 23)
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(taught by Jeremy Moskowitz (Lead Instructor) - GPanswers.com / Moskowitz, Inc. )
Full Week of GP Master class training in Los Angeles !

Address:
10300 La Cienega Blvd., Inglewood, California, USA 90304
This is a Two-Day Intensive Group Policy Essentials Workshop in Los Angeles, CA !
Two-Day "Group Policy 2.0" Catch-Up Workshop
(Mar 24-Mar 25)
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(taught by Jeremy Moskowitz (Lead Instructor) - GPanswers.com / Moskowitz, Inc. )
Full Week of GP Master class training in Los Angeles !

Address:
10300 La Cienega Blvd., Inglewood, California, USA 90304
This is a Two-Day "Group Policy 2.0" Catch-Up Workshop in Los Angeles, CA !
One-Day Advanced Group Policy Workshop (XP/Vista Focused)
(Mar 26)
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(taught by Jeremy Moskowitz (Lead Instructor) - GPanswers.com / Moskowitz, Inc. )
Full Week of GP Master class training in Los Angeles !

Address:
10300 La Cienega Blvd., Inglewood, California, USA 90304
This is a One-Day Advanced Group Policy Workshop (XP/Vista Focused) in Los Angeles, CA !

Blog FAQ

1How do I use Group Policy to force a user's desktop to follow them from PC to PC as they log on?

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2Can I copy GPOs from one domain to another domain?

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3Can I disable balloon tips for all users using Group Policy?

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4Is there a way to find out who set a group policy change in a large enterprise? Is there some way to set an audit trail?

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5Is there a way to use Group Policy to force all PC home pages to be set to a specific Web site?

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6Can I copy the settings from a GPO to another GPO?

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7Can I set different password policies for different OUs?

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8I created a group, added users to it, put the group in an OU, and assigned a policy to it, but the policy didn't apply. Why not?

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9Can I restrict the use of floppy and/or CD-ROM drives?

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10Can I prevent users from installing software on their own PCs?

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11I deployed software from a file share on a specific server, using a GPO. I want to move the file share to another server, can I change the GPO to point to the new location?

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12How do I prevent users from opening and editing the registry in Win XP?

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13How can I restrict unauthorized user downloads?

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14How do I implement Group Policy on Windows 9X or Windows NT systems?

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15Is there any advantage to running a login script from the network or from the local PC?

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16Is there an easy way to search for a specific GPO setting?

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17Can logon scripts be set to run when a user re-docks their laptop? (or can you otherwise force user login script GPO processing via a command or script?)

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18How do I script the installation of the GPPEs and the pre-requisites across all my systems?

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19What is Scope of Management (SOM)?

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20Are group policies cumulative? If a GP is assigned to the domain and then a separate GP is assigned to an OU, do features of the domain GP filter down to the OU and apply with features set in the OU GP as long as they don't conflict?

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21What is the difference between Policies and Preferences?

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22I have a mixed domain with Windows 9x, Windows 2000, and Windows XP clients. Can I apply the password policy (GPO) to both to the 9x clients and 2000/XP clients?

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23Can a user belong to more than one OU?

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24Are NT 4.0 system policies compatible in Windows 2000?

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