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Akron Chapter, AITP

The Association of Information Technology Professionals

Volume LI, Issue 5                                                                                                                                                         May 2003

Presents

At the Tangiers Restaurant in Akron, Ohio on Tuesday, May 27, 2003

Send reservations to David A. Lisle: (216) 750-6674, (216) 750-6694 fax or lisle@ferro.com

Social Time 6:00 – 6:30 pm

Dinner 6:30 – 7:15 pm

At the Door: $20 Non-Members, $15 Members, $12 Students

Feature Presentation 7:30 – 9:00 pm

LINUX vs. Windows

Stuart GoldlustStuart Goldlust

Stuart Goldlust

GLOBAL TECHNICAL TRAINING

WWhy Linux rather than Windows, What is Linux good at, Things Linux is not good for, Criteria that should factor into a Linux vs. Windows decision, Cost: Linux vs. Windows, Price (Server, seat license), Hardware requirements (memory, processor), Upgradability and scalability, Install (cost, complexity), Reliability (up time; ease of crashing), Support (cost, complexity), Internal Administration, Training, System Lifecycle, Compatibility: Linux vs. Windows, Applications: Linux vs. Windows, Performance: Linux vs. Windows, Security: Linux vs. Windows, Freedom: Linux vs. Windows, Training System Lifecycle, Compatibility: Linux vs. Windows, Applications: Linux vs. Windows, Performance: Linux vs. Windows, Security: Linux vs. Windows.

Over 20 years experience as a TECHNICAL COMPUTER TRAINING CONSULTANT specifically to develop and deliver training programs in the areas of Client/Server Programming, Web Development, Database Administration, E-Commerce, New-Hire Programs/IT Bootcamp, ERP Systems, Technical Documentation, Accounting Systems, UML/Object-Oriented Programming, Web Development, Complete Systems Operations.

Career Highlights:

1996 - PRESENT GLOBAL TECHNICAL TRAINING INC., Cleveland, Ohio, Technical Training Consultant

1992 - 1996 NASA LEWIS RESEARCH CENTER, Cleveland, Ohio, Training and Documentation Manager

1989 - 1992 CAP GEMINI AMERICA, Cleveland, Ohio, Software/Hardware Consulting Firm, Senior Training Consultant

1987 - 1989 TELXON CORPORATION, Akron, Ohio - Computer Manufacturer, Training Consultant

Responsible for updating and training programming staff and clients on the latest releases of all programming languages and telecommunication systems.

1986 - 1990 LAKELAND COLLEGE, Mentor, Ohio, CUYAHOGA COLLEGE, Cleveland, Ohio, Adjunct Instructor

Taught various programming, business and engineering courses