Today we worked on cashiering and we learned to do a blog post on the student website. We also learned how to edit a post.
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What I did today
Today was a continuation of the lab assignment we did yesterday with a twist. Alex asked us to benchmark all the classroom computers as well as the lab area. The purpose of which was to find out which hard drive is failing in the computers so that we can replace them with ones that are …
How’s ur passwords? Pre pwned?
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What I did today
Today Alex introduced a Chrome extension that is used for Malware and unwanted ads when web browsing called Ublock Origin. This is useful tool since it works in the background filtering the sites one visits. Occasionally I fall victim to false download links whenever I am looking for free diagnostic tools and this can help. …
Crucial M4 2.5″ 128GB SATA III MLC SSD CT128M4SSD2
What I did today
Our employment services exercise for today was to send an email requesting an informational interview from a professional in the field we are interested in. One might tend to think it is an easy task. However, for one who does not have a lot of professional contacts or a limited networking sphere – it can …
What I did today
Today we had our 2nd quiz which concentrated on terminologies and concepts involving Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP). I think everybody did pretty good. Time surely flies and it’s now a month since we started the CTT. Alex did a review involving everybody in a question and answer of things that were discussed this month. …
What I did today
Today we revisited some of our past lab assignments to see if we were able to complete the objectives. I added the Graphics Workstation in the BIOS lab assignment and went into its’ UEFI console which was cool. We were also asked to provision three new phones. I partnered with two classmates Frank and Jimmy …
What we did today
We started class today by testing a networking tool called Nmap – a network scanner. However, it should be used with caution and must only be tested within ones’ own network because it is an intrusive tool which must not be used haphazardly especially in the public space. So we downloaded the Nmap program and …
What I did today
Today we had an overview about Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP). This is a fascinating subject and complicated subject. However, a technician will encounter VOIP phones regularly and having an understanding of the basic concept of how it works is truly relevant. I am impressed by the innovative solution Alex came off with in addressing …