Welcome to our new student resources
page! Here you will find a directory of useful
information and links to supplement your training at
LTS. Check back often as we will be updating this page
frequently.
Weekly Student Progress Report
LTS Course Schedule
Directory of Online Resources
LTS Lowdown Newsletter Archive:
(PDF files, right-click and select "Save Target As"
to
download, or click to view directly in your browser. Adobe Reader is required
and can be found here:
http://get.adobe.com/reader/)
November 2011: Time Management
October 2011: The Zen of Lab
September 2011: Food for Thought
August 2011:
Study and Test-Taking Tips
July 2011:
Directory of Online Resources
June 2011:
Green IT
May 2011:
Outside IT Training on the Cheap
White Papers:
A collection of white papers gathered from a variety of
sources,
all in PDF format.
100 Keyboard Shortcuts for Moving Faster in Windows 7
10 Most Dangerous Risks to Microsoft Security
2011 Oregon Wage Information
2011 IT Skills and Salary Report
7 Steps to Windows 7
77 Features for Windows 7 That Every IT Professional Should
Know About
Blue Coat 2011 Mid-Year Security Report
CCNA-Level Troubleshooting
Comprehensive Look at the Value of Microsoft Certification
Credentialing the Cybersecurity Workforce: CompTIA Insights
into the Certification Process
Employment Projections by Industry and Occupation 2008-2018
How A Spanning Tree Works
IBM: The Value of IT Certification
Interop 2011: Trends That Are Changing IT
Information Technology - Building Blocks for Competency
Model
Is It the Network? Solving VoIP Problems on a Wireless LAN
IT Geek Speak v3.0: A Glossary of Common IT Terms
Janco 2011 Mid Year Salary Survey
Janco Internet and Information Technology Position
Descriptions HandiGuide - 2011 Edition
Microsoft Office Specialist Certification Study
The New Microsoft IT Pro Certifications and Exams
Preparing for Tomorrow's Thread: What We Can Learn from the
History of Malware and Defenses
Robert Half Technology 2012 Salary Guide
Routing and Routing Protocols
Routing Essentials
Simple Tricks to Ace the Subnetting Portion of Any Exam
Solving the Mystery of Subnetting
Spanning Tree Protocol Essentials for the CCNA Exam
Speeding Up File Transfers in Windows 7
State of SMB IT April 2011
Switching Essentials
TCP-IP and OSI Models
Top 10 Most Overlooked Causes of Trouble in a Cisco Network
Windows 7 MCITP Certification Review
Windows 7 Troubleshooting Tips
Wireless Networking 101
Articles:
Interesting, helpful article links about certification from
around the web.
Are Windows 7 Certifications Worthwhile?
The Changing Nature of Certification Renewal
Eight Great Reasons to Develop Your Soft Skills
Five Certification Mistakes You Don't Have to Make
Hire a Vet? IT Says Yes
New CompTIA Security+ Exam Delivers
The New Microsoft Certifications: What Do They Mean For You?
SP1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2: What's New?
Survey: IT Certifications Lead to Job, Higher Pay
Tips to Build a Solid Foundation in IT
Top 10 IT Certification Myths
Top IT Skills Wanted for 2012
Why Certifications Mean Better Pay, Better Recognition,
Better Marketability
Will IT Certs Get You Jobs and Raises? Survey Says Yes
Additional Resources:
Computer Hardware Chart
CompTIA IT Certification Roadmap
Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) Certification Paths
ProBoards Discussion Forum for LTS Students
Windows 7 Installation Flowchart
