Adobe After Effects is the industry leader for Video Composition that allows you to create QuickTime movies for output on the Web, CD ROM, Monitor, or full-motion broadcast quality video for television. You will learn how to mix a number of still images together to create a moving texture. Placing Compositions into other Compositions, using Keyframes & Layers, and Effective Rendering techniques will also be covered.

This class will introduce the After Effects software and take the student from start to finish on a basic animation project using most of After Effects' standard features.

You will learn about the integrated vector paint tools with Photoshop-style brushes, all-new motion tracking, Render Automation, keying, and many other features.

This course in Adobe Illustrator CS2 will help you harness the enormous power of drawing with Illustrator. You will learn to create drawings from scratch & clean up illustrations and clipart. We will use the type tools to create text objects and the transform tools to modify objects. You will be able to create simple drawings and learn how to save and export them for use in other programs.

Enhancing your organization's current Web applications with Ajax increases usability and customer satisfaction while maintaining your competitive edge. In this course, you gain the knowledge and practical skills required to effectively design, create and implement Ajax-enabled Web sites.

ArcGIS Desktop software is an integrated system that includes all the tools needed to get the most out of a GIS. This course introduces fundamental concepts of GIS and the major functionality contained within ArcGIS Desktop software. In course exercises, students follow the GIS analytical process and work with a variety of tools to solve realistic problems. This course emphasizes practical GIS skills.

A comprehensive training in AutoCAD. It incorporates the features, commands, and techniques for creating, editing, and printing drawings with AutoCAD 2007.

Meticulously refined with the designer in mind, AutoCAD 2008 propels day-to-day drafting forward with features that increase speed and accuracy while saving time. Annotation scaling and layer properties per viewport minimize workarounds, while text and table enhancements and multiple leaders help deliver an unmatched level of aesthetic precision and professionalism.

Students will learn the new C# language and the .NET framework, an intensive and comprehensive language with C# and .NET 2.0 for the enterprise. Students will learn how to leverage advanced features of the ASP.NET 2.0 development platform and will master C# language essentials, quickly taking advantage of the many improvements it offers over C++. This course will explore working with data, both directly from a database and through tiered application architecture. Students will learn how to display, edit, delete, and insert data through a web application using ASP.NET 2.0’s data controls. Learn how to add extensible site navigation features and discover how to support user accounts and role-level access rights. Students learn how to create stand-alone applications, as well as build Windows, web and database applications. By the end of this class students will be able to build a fully functional, well-architected, data-driven ASP.NET web application

This course introduces data networks, signals and to data transmission.

This course introduces administrators and IT professionals to Citrix Access Gateway 4.2 with Advanced Access Control and prepares them to install, configure and administer the product. Interactive instructor-led discussion and hands-on labs and exercises guide learners through administrator tasks preparing them to manage Citrix Access Gateway 4.2 with Advanced Access Control deployments

This course introduces administrators and IT professionals to Citrix Access Gateway 4.5 Advanced Edition and prepares them to install, configure and administer the product. Interactive instructor-led discussion and hands-on labs and exercises guide learners through administrator tasks, and prepares them to manage Citrix Access Gateway 4.5 Advanced Edition deployments.

An in-depth look at COBOL Programming.

COBOL and Visual Basic on .NET is a comprehensive guide to help mainframe programmers successfully complete a .NET retraining effort. 

This interactive workshop covers an overview of the system architecture, how to use ePortfolio, and how to manage users and security. The course incorporates a number of hands-on exercises to reinforce the learning process.

In this course, you design and rapidly develop cross-platform Web pages using CSS and HTML. You also learn how to create effective site navigation and optimize pages for printing.

Provides hands on training with creating complex call groups, autotasks, and command buttons. This workshop covers topics in much greater detail than time normally allows in a standard class. In addition, lab work is an essential part of the learning experience. Time will be allocated on individual questions allowing the students to focus on problems or ideas they are currently experiencing.

This course provides you with the information you need to configure process templates.  It also shows you how to deploy, activate, test and monitor the processes implemented from the templates.

You will also learn how to plan for disasters as well as how to recover from them.

This course provides students with the knowledge and skills that are needed to update and support a reliable, secure messaging infrastructure. This infrastructure is used for creating, storing, and sharing information by using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 in a medium-sized to large-sized (250 to 5,000 users) messaging environment.

Learn to create project calendars and resources; appropriately identify, enter, organize, and relate project tasks; assign resources and costs; baseline your project; use different views within the software to understand budget, status, and allocations; and run standard and customized reports.

Make the most of Microsoft SQL Server 2005's many new features for Developers to increase flexibility, productivity, scalability, and performance. Examine .Net integration, Native XML Data Type, SQL Service Broker, Native Data Encryption, Notification Services, Web Services, ADO.Net 2.0, SQL Server Management Studio, Business Intelligence Development Studio, and integration with Visual Studio 2005. In this course, you will explore the new and existing features using the development of example applications as a solution-based training model.

This instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to implement database using the new Microsoft SQL Server 2008 language. The course focuses on teaching individuals how to use SQL Server 2008 product features and tools related to implementing a database. Changes and updates from MS SQL Server 2005 will also be examined. This course is intended for experienced SQL Server 2005 developers and database administrators who want to upgrade their skills to SQL Server 2008.

You'll get the knowledge you need to make informed decisions about your organization's move to Vista, including factors to consider when deciding to make the move, an accurate migration timetable, and a transition plan.

This class covers the fundamentals of SQL and relational databases, using MySQL as a teaching tool.

This class is applicable to Oracle9i and Oracle8i users. You learn concepts of relational databases, to create database structures and to store, retrieve, and manipulate data. Here you learn to query using Basic SQL Statements, restrict, sort, perform single row functions and group the queried data.

You will write advanced SELECT statements and use advanced techniques such as ROLLUP, CUBE, set operators, and hierarchical retrieval. You will query multiple tables, perform nested queries, implement constraints, use date and time functions, and create sequences and views.

You learn to write SQL and SQL*Plus script files using the iSQL*Plus tool to generate report-like output. Demonstrations and hands-on practice reinforce the fundamental concepts. The SQL Workshop will enhance your learning experience of SQL.

Students will gain a conceptual understanding of the Oracle database architecture and how its components work and interact with one another. Students will also learn how to create an operational database and properly manage the various structures in an effective and efficient manner. The lesson topics are reinforced with structured hands-on practices.

This course is designed to give you a firm foundation in basic database administration. In this class, you'll learn how to install and maintain an Oracle database. You will gain a conceptual understanding of the Oracle database architecture and how its components work and interact with one another. You will also learn how to create an operational database and properly manage the various structures in an effective and efficient manner including performance monitoring, database security, user management, and backup/recovery techniques. The lesson topics are reinforced with structured hands-on practices.

Students learn about transporting data between databases and the utilities used to perform these activities. Students are also introduced to networking concepts and configuration parameters, as well as how to solve some common network problems. In hands-on exercises, students configure network parameters so that database clients and tools can communicate with the Oracle database server.

This course also addresses backup and recovery techniques, and examines various backup, failure, restore and recovery scenarios. Students also examine backup methodologies based on business requirements in a mission critical enterprise. Students use multiple strategies and Oracle Recovery Manager to perform backups, and restore and recovery operations. This course includes two interactive workshops that provide participants with the opportunity to walk through numerous real-world networking, backup, and recovery case studies.

This course introduces students to PL/SQL and helps them understand the benefits of this powerful programming language. In the class, students learn to create PL/SQL blocks of application code that can be shared by multiple forms, reports, and data management applications. Students learn to create procedures, functions, packages, and database triggers.

Students use iSQL*Plus to develop these program units. Students also learn to manage PL/SQL program units and database triggers, to manage dependencies, and to manipulate large objects.

This two-day course is targeted for implementation team members and is designed to provide a solid foundation for implementing PeopleSoft for an organization. This class focuses on the flexibility that PeopleSoft HRMS has to offer, and provides clients with a solid foundation on which to base their implementation decisions. This course covers core information required to implement the HRMS system. Through examples and activities, participants learn how to set up human resource system foundation tables, how to hire workers, and maintain employment history.

This course serves as a prerequisite for other PeopleSoft HRMS application classes and covers the central concepts behind PeopleSoft applications. It focuses on educating users about the key concepts within PeopleSoft Enterprise applications.

You will learn how to navigate through the PeopleSoft Internet Architecture (PIA), access and search through the PeopleBook online help, interpret PeopleSoft tables, and use Process Scheduler as a reporting tool.

In this course, students will learn how to discover and analyze application updates, select and download the updates from Customer Connection and apply, test, and deploy the updates.

Students will also apply a change package or add custom features to an application for evaluating the potential impact using Change Impact Analyzer. Students will create and apply change packages using Change Assistant and use the diagnostic tools available in PeopleSoft to collect and consolidate information.

This two-day course introduces the features of PeopleTools 8.44. Students learn about the PeopleSoft Internet Architecture infrastructure, the PeopleTools that you access using the PeopleSoft Application Designer and that you access using a web browser.

Student learns to access data using PeopleSoft portal technology, describe the layers of PeopleSoft Internet Architecture, demonstrate methods of data validation in PeopleSoft applications, evaluate the features and benefits of the PeopleTools accessed in the PeopleSoft Application Designer, and evaluate the features and uses of the PeopleTools accessed in the browser.

In this course, participants learn when and how to use CRM automation and configuration capabilities. The course also identifies the benefits of using configuration instead of or in addition to customizations created using PeopleTools. Participants learn what automation and configuration tools are available and how they are used in different applications. The course provides ample opportunities for students to practice using these tools to meet an organization's business needs. By taking this course, participants gain a solid understanding of how they can automate the business processes of their organization. They also learn how to utilize various configuration tools provided by the system. For example, they will understand how to modify the appearance of display template-enabled components and pages, as well as learn how to take advantage of the flexibility afforded by the extensible nature of the CRM customer data model. By the end of the course, participants will have had the opportunity to learn how their organization can take advantage of the built-in configuration and automation tools provided in PeopleSoft CRM.

This course will provide you with a solid grounding in the concepts and tasks you will need to work with many PeopleSoft CRM applications. Much of the information you will learn will carry over into multiple applications--for example, you will learn to navigate and customize your interface, the basics on integration and configuration, and how to use the 360-degree view, a powerful tool that helps you to manage and update information about the people in your system.

The largest portion of the course is devoted to PeopleSoft CRM concepts that you will use often. You'll learn how to work with customers, contacts, and workers. You'll learn how to create and manage products and track installed products. You will also work with worklists and ad hoc notifications so you and your team can keep up-to-date on completed tasks and those still waiting to be done. When you complete this course, you will have a good understanding of concepts important to much of PeopleSoft CRM.

Participants complete activities that develop their knowledge of implementing academic structure for PeopleSoft Enterprise Campus Solutions as they revise and update an academic structure through online pages and Tree Manager. Participants learn about the difference between a single and multi-institution setup and how to define and use campus and location values and facilities as they relate to scheduling and facility groupings. Participants learn how to define academic careers as well as academic programs, plans, and sub-plans and look at the rules for defining academic terms and sessions and all related dates and time periods within an academic structure.

Discussions abound about how each piece of the academic structure interacts with the others to form an interdependent system of rules and regulations that give business processes the foundation upon which they rely. Students learn that many term and session dates affect more than one area of PeopleSoft Campus Solutions. Participants look at the association between setting up and organizing PeopleSoft Tree Manager and how security can then be established for specific departmental use.

This course covers the implementation of the PeopleTools 8.48 components. In this course, students will put the components in place and create the primary servers that are part of the PeopleSoft PIA.

Students will understand the PeopleSoft PIA and its implications for system design and implementation. They will practice installing middleware components (Tuxedo), PeopleSoft environment (PeopleTools), PeopleSoft databases, web components (Oracle Application Server), and PeopleBooks. Students will also create, configure, and administer the application server domains and the PeopleSoft batch server. In addition, students will use the monitoring tools to observe, troubleshoot, and tune the PeopleSoft PIA environment.

The Designing Storage Area Networks course provides students with intensive practice creating storage area network (SAN) designs based on the Sun StorEdge™ Open SAN Architecture. A series of real-world case studies challenge students to match storage goals with technical infrastructures that help customers realize a greater return on their SAN investment.

The Fundamentals of Storage Area Networks bundle provides students with the foundational knowledge necessary to perform essential job responsibilities in a Storage Area Network (SAN) environment. Students learn the architecture and components of a SAN and the technological underpinnings that make SANs work. Students apply these concepts in a series of on-line design activities that employ techniques, such as zoning, to practice the consolidation of large amounts of data in a secure and highly available environment.

This course includes an overview of six sigma concepts, required infrastructure, expected benefits, enterprise level metrics, the DMAIC method for achieving breakthroughs in performance, project selection, and project management.

Designed to provide the essential skills needed to be proficient at the Unix or Linux command line. This course focuses on the fundamental concepts and tools which make Unix and Linux so powerful. The curriculum is designed to provide hands-on experience. Subjects focused on during this class include the Linux filesystem and how to manipulate it; the basic Unix and Linux notions of pipes, redirection, regular expressions, and other tools for performing complex tasks; the management of processes and jobs; vi, the standard Unix editor; and the ability to construct shell scripts to automate routine or difficult operations.

This is a course on advanced Visual Basic.NET programming. Students will be introduced to object-oriented programming using the .NET Framework and the Common Language Runtime. Exceptions, file handling and operations, database programming fundamentals, and Internet programming are covered in the course. Application of object-oriented programming principles to the Visual Basic programming language. Topics will include implementing advanced graphical user interfaces and database front ends, using OLE, the Windows API and DLLs, and creating ActiveX controls.

This intensive training course covers the installation, management, and use of ESX Server, VirtualCenter, VMware DRS, VMware HA, and VMware Consolidated Backup.  It subsumes the content from the VMware Infrastructure 3: Install & Configure and VMware Infrastructure 3: Deploy, Secure, and Analyze training courses.  

This course is an introduction to JavaScript for those who already have strong programming skills. This course will touch briefly on core concepts, like variables, if statements, loops, and functions but it will move through these topics quickly. This course if for the programmer that is interested in specifically learning the syntax of JavaScript to accomplish his or her goals. This course is meant for a programmer who has a strong grasp of core programming concepts in another language. The student should already be comfortable with if statements, loops, and functions in another language. Students enrolling in this course should have a strong understanding of HTML and should have a basic familiarity with Cascading Style Sheets.

Description: PHP 5 is the newest version of the preferred language for rapidly creating dynamic Web page content.Increasingly PHP 5 is used to create multi-tiered applications or XML-based applications as well as Web applications. This course teaches you the features and functionality of PHP 5, from installing and configuring it to designing and constructing complex data-driven Web sites. This course focuses on using MySQL and PHP in combination. Covered are the basics, from syntax to variables, operators and language constructs (conditionals, loops etc.). Ultimately, students will be able developing usable code that can be integrated into larger applications.

Students will learn about important concepts such as Perl's data types and control flow constructs,language syntax pattern matching,flow control arrays, file input and output, CGI scripting using CGI.pm forms processing and Database access (DBI) description. Students will learn how to use Perl to accomplish the most vital tasks needed for today's online applications. Using numerous examples, line-by-line code explanations, and skill-stretching exercises, this course will teach practical skills and techniques that will enable students to develop any kind of CGI-based Web application with Perl. We will focus on the most important areas of Web application development, including database interaction, form and file handling, security, e-mail, and graphics.

This is a basic course for experienced Java application developers who have no prior experience developing Web services. Developers interested in learning how to implement J2EE Web services using SOAP, WSDL, and UDDI with IBM Rational Application Developer should take this course.

In this course, students explore the business value of IBM’s business process management products, and learn how IBM’s business integration software can solve business problems effectively. Students also have a chance to see each of the IBM business integration products: WebSphere Business Modeler, WebSphere Integration Developer, WebSphere Process Server, WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Portal Server, WebSphere Business Monitor Server, Monitor Dashboard (Client) Server, and DB2 Analytics.

This course teaches students how to use Business Process Management (BPM) practices while using the powerful features and capabilities of WebSphere Business Modeler.

The course then explores the advanced administrative aspects of an IBM WebSphere Portal V6.0 installation. Students learn about the basic architecture of a standalone WebSphere Portal server and how its components interact with WebSphere Application Server.