<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Apple's extended their free IT webinars through next month. Any IT folks new to the mac platform might find them useful. They're free, and open to anyone.<div><br></div><div>--Patrick<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"></div><div><table border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="position: static; z-index: auto; "><tbody><tr><td><font face="Myriad Set Text">In response to the popularity of the IT webinars, Apple Education has extended the free, recurring webinars through February 26.<br><br>Register now at <a href="http://www.apple.com/education/tuneinseries/">www.apple.com/education/tuneinseries/</a>. Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email with login instructions for the webinar. Be sure to enter your full name and email when you login.<br><br>The Tune-in Series webinars are designed to introduce the capabilities of Mac OS X Snow Leopard operating system and Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server to educators and IT leaders who are new to the Mac platform. The five webinars are divided by subject area, so pick one or register for multiple subjects. Each 30-45 minute webinar is scheduled at <b>9 a.m. Pacific time</b> on its day. <br><br><b>Monday: Mac OS X Client - Introduction to Mac OS</b> <br>An introduction to the basic features of Mac OS X Leopard and what's new in Snow Leopard. The focus will be on the Finder, Dock, QuickTime, and Accessibility, as well as the technologies that create the foundation of Snow Leopard.<br><br><b>Tuesday: Mac OS X Client - Compatibility and Dual Boot</b><br>Learn about Mac OS X’s seamless compatibility with PC clients and networks, how to connect to Microsoft Exchange services, and how to use Boot Camp and virtualization tools available to allow you to run Windows on a Mac.<br><br><b>Wednesday: Mac OS X Server - Advanced Integration</b><br>Learn more about Apple's Active Directory plug-in and how directory services integration can be easily achieved with Snow Leopard Server.<br><br><b>Thursday: Mac OS X Server - Collaboration and Podcasting</b><br>Learn how Snow Leopard Server’s built-in features such as the Wiki Server 2 can help manage content for large groups of people. Then see how Podcast Producer 2 can make podcast capture, encoding, and delivery simple and easy.<br><br><b>Friday: Mac OS X Server - Client Management and Deployment</b><br>Focus on the built-in tools for managing and deploying Macs including Workgroup Manager, System Image Utility, and Apple Remote Desktop.<br><br>If you need to reach an Apple Education sales representative, please call 800-800-2775.</font></td></tr></tbody></table></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>