About Dan Stolts The "ITProGuru" Systems Management and Security Expert

About Dan Stolts The "ITProGuru" Systems Management and Security Expert

Dan Stolts is also known as the "IT Pro Guru" (ITProGuru) - IT Pro Guru?  What is a ITProGuru anyway? IT is short for Information Technology; Pro is short for Professional; Guru is... According to Dictionary.com = 3. any person who counsels or advises; mentor 4. a leader in a particular field.  Therefore, ITProGuru is a leader in the information technology field and a mentor of IT Professionals.

 

 

ITProGuru Personal Mission: Help the Information Technology Community solve technical problems. Teach IT professionals how they can solve problems, save time, save money and build their own technical prowess. Grow the technology community by helping and teaching others how they can be part of something that is much bigger than the sum of its parts.  Help community leaders build and grow the community. Follow and share best practices provided by world leaders such as Stephen R. Covey, Zig Ziglar, Dale Carnegie and others.  

 

Short Bio:  Dan Stolts (The "ITProGuru") is a technology expert who is a master of systems management and security with over 25 years experience. He is proficient in many Microsoft products especially in the server area (Windows Server, System Center,  Exchange, SharePoint, Virtualization, Etc) and holds many certifications including MCT, MCITP, MCSE, TS, etc. Dan is currently specializing in System Management and Security and is also very passionate about virtualization and cloud technologies. Dan is and has been a very active member of the community. He is president of Boston User Groups, Founder of Virtualization Group Boston, Founder of North East Leaders and serves on many IT Community group boards. He is in the process of writing his first book on building technology communities. He is a believer in social networking and can be reached on twitter @ITProGuru.  He has participated in many non-technology community groups such as: Boy Scouts, Rotary Club, Lions Club, local Chambers of Commerce and is a mentor for the local high schools. Dan is an enthusiastic advocate of technology and is passionate about helping others. Dan's lifelong passion has been and continues to be to help and teach others!
 

 

Current Affiliations:

• IT Pro Evangelist (Public Speaker / Community Audience Lead) - Microsoft Corporation (blogs.TechNet.com/DanStolts)
• President Bay State Integrated Technology, Inc. (www.BayStateTechnology.com)
• Tiger Cub Scout Den Leader Lakeville Pack 14, Den 5  http://www.lakevillepack14.com
• President Boston User Groups (www.bostonusergroups.org)
• Founder / President North East IT Community Leaders Group http://NELeaders.com
• Founder/Chairman Virtualization Group Boston http://www.virtg.com
• Microsoft Certified Trainer (See Below for Details)
• Soon to be author :)

Speaking Experience:

Windows Connections; Windows Server 2008 Launch; Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 Launch; Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 Launch, MMS, Microsoft Career Conference; TechNet (hundreds across the country) and many, many more.   I am a full time technical public speaker for Microsoft. SQL Saturday, SharePoint Saturday (many), Virtualization Deep Dive Day 2009/2010/2011/2012; IT-Camps (many); Angelbeat; many, many more. See http://blogs.technet.com/b/danstolts/p/resources.aspx  for more details

Former Experience / Affiliations

• 25+ years in the industry
• 17+ years as professional consultant
• 15+ years as project systems architect and designer
• 10+ years as hosting data center Sr. Engineer
• User Group Community Leader and Community Volunteer
• Member: PMI International(Project Management Institute)
• Member: Boston Chapter PMI (Project Management Institute)
• Member: CompTia
• Member: MVP (Microsoft Most Valuable Professional)
• Board Member / Former President: Boston Area Windows Server User Group
• Founder / Former President / Board Member: Virtualization Group Boston
• Certifications: MCT, MCITP, MCSE, MCP+I, MCP2K, SLXD, SLXE, SLXWeb, many, many more

Dan is a technology specialist who is a master of client and server infrastructure and software. He is proficient in many Microsoft products especially in the server area (Windows Server, System Center,  Exchange, SharePoint, Virtualization, Etc) and holds many certifications including MCT, MCITP, MCSE, TS, etc. Dan is currently specializing in System Management and Security and is also very passionate about virtualization technologies. Dan is and has been a very active member of the community. He is president of Boston User Groups. He has participated in many non-technology community groups such as: Rotary Club, Lions Club, local Chambers of Commerce and is a mentor for the local high schools. Dan has been married since Oct 1991 and has one child who was born in 2005. His favorite place to go on vacation is Walt Disney World. Outside of the technology field he loves professional football (Patriots Fan) and most of all playing and spending time with his son. Dan is an enthusiastic advocate of technology and is passionate about helping others. Dan's lifelong passion has been and continues to be to help and teach other!

E-mail Questions to Dan Stolts –  (I will likely answer them on my blog so all benefit from the answer!) http://danstolts.com/contact.aspx

Ways to contact Dan:

• Blog: http://blogs.technet.com/danstolts
• Email: http://danstolts.com/contact.aspx
• Twitter: http://twitter.com/ITProGuru
• LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/danstolts
• Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1300670117&ref=name

LinkedIN Groups: If you want to make sure you do not miss out on things I am doing I will keep you posted on LinkedIn and through email (if you like). I will only send you information that I feel is pertinent to you and/or your area (ie NY groups will not be notified about Boston events, etc)  If you would prefer to see me more active on FaceBook or other social sites, please let me know.

North East US IT Pro [wide distribution, very low volume] http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2234556

IT Pro- (low volume)

•    CT-(State)http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2307957
•    MA-(State) http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2307955
•    NJ-(State) http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2307927
•    NY-(State)http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2307940
•    NY-Albany http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2333161
•    NY-Long Island  http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2307949
•    NY-New York City http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2307985
•    VT-(State) http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2308019
•    NH-(State) http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2308013
•    RI-(State) http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2308002
•    ME-(State) http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2308027
•    ME-(Augusta) http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2326024

Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT):  is Certified to Teach Courses Aligned with the Following Tracks

Enterprise Administrator
Enterprise Support Technician
Microsoft Certified Trainer
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007: Configuration
Microsoft Windows Vista: Configuration
PRO: Windows 7, Desktop Administration
Windows Server 2008 Active Directory: Configuration
Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure: Configuration
Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure: Configuration

Microsoft Courses Certified to Teach <o:p></o:p>

Course #<o:p></o:p>	Course Name<o:p></o:p>
999<o:p></o:p>	Partner Training Course<o:p></o:p>
5047<o:p></o:p>	Introduction to Installing and Managing Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 SP1<o:p></o:p>
5049, (5912, 5913, 5968)<o:p></o:p>	Managing Messaging Security Using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007<o:p></o:p>
5050, (5914, 5915, 5969)<o:p></o:p>	Recovering Messaging Servers and Databases using Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007<o:p></o:p>
5051, (5916, 5917, 5918)<o:p></o:p>	Monitoring and Troubleshooting Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007<o:p></o:p>
5051<o:p></o:p>	Monitoring and Troubleshooting Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007<o:p></o:p>
5053<o:p></o:p>	Designing a Messaging Infrastructure Using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007<o:p></o:p>
5058, (5941)<o:p></o:p>	Deploying Microsoft® Office Professional Plus 2007<o:p></o:p>
5062<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Using Windows Vista™<o:p></o:p>
5105<o:p></o:p>	Deploying Windows Vista® Business Desktops<o:p></o:p>
5115<o:p></o:p>	Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Windows Vista®<o:p></o:p>
5116<o:p></o:p>	Configuring Windows Vista Mobile Computing and Applications<o:p></o:p>
5117<o:p></o:p>	Installing, Configuring, Troubleshooting, and Maintaining Windows Vista<o:p></o:p>
5118<o:p></o:p>	Supporting Windows Vista® and Applications in the Enterprise<o:p></o:p>
5119<o:p></o:p>	Supporting the Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System and Applications<o:p></o:p>
6044<o:p></o:p>	Implementing Active Directory Identities and Access in Windows Server 2008 (Beta)<o:p></o:p>
6047<o:p></o:p>	Implementing Network Access Protection in Windows Server 2008 (Beta)<o:p></o:p>
6182<o:p></o:p>	E-Learning - Designing Web Farms on Microsoft® Internet Information Services 7.0<o:p></o:p>
6183<o:p></o:p>	E-Learning - Designing Virtualization on Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6184<o:p></o:p>	E-Learning - Designing Terminal Services on Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6185<o:p></o:p>	E-Learning - Designing Security and Maintenance on Microsoft® Internet Information Services 7.0<o:p></o:p>
6186<o:p></o:p>	E-Learning - Designing Windows Media® Services and UDDI on Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6289, (10170)<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Windows® 7 Beta for IT Professionals<o:p></o:p>
6290, (10171)<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Windows® 7 Beta for IT Professionals Hands-on Lab<o:p></o:p>
6291<o:p></o:p>	Updating Your Technology Knowledge of Microsoft® Windows® XP to Windows® 7 Beta<o:p></o:p>
6292, (10224, 10225, 10226, 10228)<o:p></o:p>	Installing and Configuring Windows® 7 Client<o:p></o:p>
6294<o:p></o:p>	Planning and Managing Windows® 7 Desktop Deployments and Environments<o:p></o:p>
6331<o:p></o:p>	Deploying and Managing Microsoft® System Center Virtual Machine Manager<o:p></o:p>
6400, (7086)<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with Terminal Services in Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6401, (7087)<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with Terminal Services in Windows Server® 2008 Hands-On Lab<o:p></o:p>
6402<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with Branch Office Management in Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6403<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with Branch Office Management in Windows Server® 2008 Hands on Lab<o:p></o:p>
6404<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with High Availability in Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6405<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with High Availability in Windows Server® 2008 Hands on Lab<o:p></o:p>
6406, (7092)<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with Security and Policy Control in Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6407, (7093)<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with Security and Policy Control in Windows Server® 2008 Hands on Lab<o:p></o:p>
6408<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with Server Management in Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6409<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with Server Management in Windows Server® 2008 Hands on Lab<o:p></o:p>
6410<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™<o:p></o:p>
6411<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™ Hands on Lab<o:p></o:p>
6412, (7098)<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with Internet Information Services in Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6413, (7099)<o:p></o:p>	First Look: Getting Started with Internet Information Services in Windows Server® 2008 Hands on Lab<o:p></o:p>
6416<o:p></o:p>	Updating your Network Infrastructure and Active Directory® Technology Skills to Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6417, (6195, 6731, 6735)<o:p></o:p>	Updating your Applications Infrastructure Technology Skills to Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6418, (6853)<o:p></o:p>	Deploying Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6419, (10136, 10137, 10138, 10140)<o:p></o:p>	Configuring, Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers<o:p></o:p>
6420, (6828, 6850, 10035, 10168)<o:p></o:p>	Fundamentals of Windows Server® 2008 Network and Applications Infrastructure<o:p></o:p>
6421, (6741, 6742, 6743, 6829, 6852)<o:p></o:p>	Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure<o:p></o:p>
6422<o:p></o:p>	Implementing and Managing Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™<o:p></o:p>
6423<o:p></o:p>	Implementing and Managing Windows Server 2008 Clustering<o:p></o:p>
6424, (6830, 6851, 6856, 6857, 6858)<o:p></o:p>	Fundamentals of Windows Server® 2008 Active Directory®<o:p></o:p>
6425<o:p></o:p>	Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server® 2008 Active Directory® Domain Services<o:p></o:p>
6425<o:p></o:p>	Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server® 2008 Active Directory® Domain Services<o:p></o:p>
6425<o:p></o:p>	Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services<o:p></o:p>
6426<o:p></o:p>	Configuring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server® 2008 Active Directory®<o:p></o:p>
6426<o:p></o:p>	Configuring Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory<o:p></o:p>
6427, (6744, 6745, 6746, 6826, 6833, 6854)<o:p></o:p>	Configuring and Troubleshooting Internet Information Services in Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6428, (6855)<o:p></o:p>	Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server® 2008 Terminal Services<o:p></o:p>
6429, (6738, 6739, 6740)<o:p></o:p>	Configuring and Managing Windows Media Services for Windows Server 2008<o:p></o:p>
6430, (10080)<o:p></o:p>	Planning for Windows Server® 2008 Servers<o:p></o:p>
6431<o:p></o:p>	Managing and Maintaining Windows Server® 2008 Network Infrastructure Servers<o:p></o:p>
6432<o:p></o:p>	Managing and Maintaining Windows Server® 2008 Active Directory® Servers<o:p></o:p>
6434<o:p></o:p>	Automating Windows Server® 2008 Administration with Windows PowerShell™<o:p></o:p>
6435, (10036, 10184)<o:p></o:p>	Designing a Windows Server® 2008 Network Infrastructure<o:p></o:p>
6436, (10185)<o:p></o:p>	Designing a Windows Server® 2008 Active Directory® Infrastructure and Services<o:p></o:p>
6437<o:p></o:p>	Designing a Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure<o:p></o:p>
6437<o:p></o:p>	Designing a Windows Server® 2008 Applications Infrastructure<o:p></o:p>
6438<o:p></o:p>	Implementing and Administering Windows® SharePoint® Services 3.0 in Windows Server® 2008<o:p></o:p>
6445<o:p></o:p>	Implementing and Administering Windows® Small Business Server 2008<o:p></o:p>
6446<o:p></o:p>	Implementing and Administering Windows® Essential Business Server 2008<o:p></o:p>
50001<o:p></o:p>	ProClarity Analyst Training<o:p></o:p>
50003<o:p></o:p>	Customizing and Extending Enterprise Content Management Solutions<o:p></o:p>
50004<o:p></o:p>	Implementing Visual Studio 2005 Team System Deep Dive Training<o:p></o:p>
50010<o:p></o:p>	Office Groove 2007 Fundamentals, Deployment and Administration<o:p></o:p>
50011<o:p></o:p>	MOF Essentials<o:p></o:p>
50012<o:p></o:p>	Microsoft Operations Framework Changing Quadrant<o:p></o:p>
50015<o:p></o:p>	Building and Operating Commerce Server 2007 Solutions<o:p></o:p>
50016<o:p></o:p>	Microsoft Softgrid Application Virtualization<o:p></o:p>
50018<o:p></o:p>	Mastering Microsoft Office Accounting 2007<o:p></o:p>
50022<o:p></o:p>	TCP/IP Fundamentals for Microsoft Windows<o:p></o:p>
50025<o:p></o:p>	PowerShell for Administrators<o:p></o:p>
50037<o:p></o:p>	Windows Server Partner Preparation<o:p></o:p>
50040<o:p></o:p>	Preparing for the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Exam in Microsoft Office Access 2007<o:p></o:p>
50041<o:p></o:p>	Preparing for the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Exam in Microsoft Office Excel 2007<o:p></o:p>
50042<o:p></o:p>	Preparing for the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Exam in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007<o:p></o:p>
50043<o:p></o:p>	Preparing for the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Exam in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007<o:p></o:p>
50044<o:p></o:p>	Preparing for the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Exam in Microsoft Office Word 2007<o:p></o:p>
50045<o:p></o:p>	Preparing for the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Exam in Windows Vista<o:p></o:p>
50057<o:p></o:p>	Developing Websites with HTML 4.0<o:p></o:p>
50058<o:p></o:p>	JavaScript 1.5<o:p></o:p>
50061<o:p></o:p>	XML Overview for the IT Professional<o:p></o:p>
50065<o:p></o:p>	Installing and Configuring an Active Directory Federation Services Solution<o:p></o:p>
50067<o:p></o:p>	Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP)<o:p></o:p>
50083<o:p></o:p>	Efficient Formatting with Slide Master<o:p></o:p>
50085<o:p></o:p>	Maximizing Efficiency with Mail Merge<o:p></o:p>
50086<o:p></o:p>	Producing Creative Animations (Microsoft® PowerPoint®)<o:p></o:p>
50087<o:p></o:p>	Infusing Magnificent Multimedia<o:p></o:p>
50090<o:p></o:p>	Maximizing Pivot Table<o:p></o:p>
50098<o:p></o:p>	Useful Formulas (Microsoft® Excel® 2002/2003)<o:p></o:p>
50099<o:p></o:p>	Amazing Macros (Microsoft® Excel® 2002/2003)<o:p></o:p>
50100<o:p></o:p>	Essential Shortcut (Microsoft® Excel® 2002/2003)<o:p></o:p>
50101<o:p></o:p>	Analyzing Databases (Microsoft Excel 2002/2003)<o:p></o:p>
50102<o:p></o:p>	Speaking with Charts (Microsoft® Excel® 2002/2003)<o:p></o:p>
50103<o:p></o:p>	Designer PowerPoint (Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2002/2003)<o:p></o:p>
50105<o:p></o:p>	Surviving Public Speaking with PowerPoint (Microsoft PowerPoint® 2002/2003®)<o:p></o:p>
50107<o:p></o:p>	Microsoft Office Visio 2007<o:p></o:p>
50123<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007 Step by Step, Level 1<o:p></o:p>
50124<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007 Step by Step, Level 2<o:p></o:p>
50125<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007 Step by Step, Level 3<o:p></o:p>
50126<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office Word 2007 Step by Step, Level 1<o:p></o:p>
50127<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office Word 2007 Step by Step, Level 2<o:p></o:p>
50128<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office Word 2007 Step by Step, Level 3<o:p></o:p>
50129<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2007 Step by Step, Level 1<o:p></o:p>
50130<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2007 Step by Step, Level 2<o:p></o:p>
50131<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2007 Step by Step, Level 3<o:p></o:p>
50132<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office Outlook® 2007 Step by Step, Level 1<o:p></o:p>
50133<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office Outlook ® 2007 Step by Step, Level 2<o:p></o:p>
50134<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office Outlook® 2007 Step by Step, Level 3<o:p></o:p>
50135<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office Access® 2007 Step by Step, Level 1<o:p></o:p>
50136<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft® Office Access® 2007 Step by Step, Level 2<o:p></o:p>
50138<o:p></o:p>	Learn Window Vista® Step by Step, Level 1<o:p></o:p>
50139<o:p></o:p>	Learn Window Vista® Step by Step, Level 2<o:p></o:p>
50140<o:p></o:p>	Learn Window Vista® Step by Step, Level 3<o:p></o:p>
50141<o:p></o:p>	Microsoft® Office PerformancePoint™Server 2007 Technical Training<o:p></o:p>
50155<o:p></o:p>	Win Internals for IT<o:p></o:p>
50201<o:p></o:p>	Microsoft Business Productivity Online Services<o:p></o:p>
50202<o:p></o:p>	Windows Small Business Server 2008 Workshop<o:p></o:p>
50203<o:p></o:p>	Windows Essential Business Server 2008 Workshop<o:p></o:p>
50207<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft Office SharePoint® Designer 2007 Step by Step, Level 1<o:p></o:p>
50208<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft Office SharePoint® Designer 2007 Step by Step, Level 2<o:p></o:p>
50209<o:p></o:p>	Learn Microsoft Office SharePoint® Designer 2007 Step by Step, Level 3<o:p></o:p>
50213<o:p></o:p>	Implementing Data Protection Manager 2007<o:p></o:p>
50218<o:p></o:p>	Windows 7 Training for Developers<o:p></o:p>
50219<o:p></o:p>	Introduction to Windows 7 for Developers<o:p></o:p>
50220<o:p></o:p>	Principles of Project Management<o:p></o:p>
50227<o:p></o:p>	SharePoint 2007 End User (WSS/MOSS)<o:p></o:p>
50228<o:p></o:p>	SharePoint 2007 Governance<o:p></o:p>
50231<o:p></o:p>	System Center Operations Manager 2007: Advanced Management Pack Authoring<o:p></o:p>
50237<o:p></o:p>	Microsoft Operations Framework 4.0 Foundation Certification Course<o:p></o:p>
50241<o:p></o:p>	Technical Overview: Server Virtualization using Microsoft Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (1 Day)<o:p></o:p>
50250<o:p></o:p>	Mastering Microsoft Project 2007<o:p></o:p>

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Dan Stolts (The "ITProGuru") is a technology specialist who is a master of client and server infrastructure and software with more than two decades of experience. He is proficient in many Microsoft products especially in the server area (Windows Server, System Center,  Exchange, SharePoint, Virtualization, Etc) and holds many certifications including MCT, MCITP, MCSE, TS, etc. Dan works for Microsoft as a professional public speaker and community leader.  Dan is currently specializing in System Management and Security and is also very passionate about virtualization technologies. Dan is and has been a very active member of the community.  He is in the process of writing his first book on building the technology community. He is president of Boston User Groups, Founder of Virtualization Group Boston, Founder of North East Leaders and serves on many IT Community group boards. He is a believer in social networking and can be reached on twitter @ITProGuru.    Dan has also participated in many non-technology community groups such as: Rotary Club, Lions Club, local Chambers of Commerce and is a mentor for the local high schools. Dan has been married since Oct 1991 and has one child who was born in 2005. His favorite place to go on vacation is Walt Disney World. Outside of the technology field he loves professional football (Patriots Fan) and most of all playing and spending time with his son. Dan is an enthusiastic advocate of technology and is passionate about helping others. Dan's lifelong passion has been and continues to be to help and teach other!  More about Dan at http://ITProGuru.com/about.aspx.