Announcing MacTech Boot Camp 2011

Seminar for consultants and techs supporting the home and small business markets

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Nov 19, 2010, 08:25 ET

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Nov. 19, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of the incredible success of MacTech Conference for IT Pros and Developers, MacTech has announced today MacTech Boot Camp 2011: a one-day event for those that support the home user and small business market. MacTech Boot Camp is a single-track, hotel-based seminar that is specifically geared to serve the needs of consultants and techs wanting to serve their base better. MacTech Boot Camp will be held in the City of San Francisco on Wednesday, January 26th. MacTech Boot Camp attendees are encouraged to visit Macworld Expo San Francisco in the days following MacTech Boot Camp.

"MacTech Conference 2010 was an enormous success delivering amazing content and a quality conference to IT Pros and developers in the large organization, Enterprise, and ISV markets. We know that many consultants and techs in the market focus on serving the home and small business communities. MacTech Boot Camp is designed just for them," said Neil Ticktin, Editor-in-Chief/Publisher, MacTech Magazine. "If you're already serving the home and small business users, or want to be, MacTech Boot Camp expert-taught sessions will help you to learn best practices that will not only make you more productive, but more successful."

Using MacTech's proven "running order" approach, the maximum amount of sessions possible are packed into the time available. Sessions include topics such as:

resources for finding answers
backup systems and options
client handling
client documentation, passwords and records
support call techniques
marketing oneself in a community
software updates
remote support and access
troubleshooting hardware
networking basics
Windows on the Mac options
basic scripting
iOS Support
Viruses and Security
basic command line
and more...

Working with MacTech's partner v.2 Consulting, MacTech Boot Camp attendees can take part in a moderated study session and discussion group on Mac OS X support essentials, and then take a proctored Apple Certification Exam. The instructor led study group and exam are normally priced at $299. MacTech Boot Camp attendees can get a $100 discount, and sign up for study group/exam for just $199.

MacTech Boot Camp is economically priced at $495. Act by December 15th and take advantage of the Early Registration to save $200.00 on MacTech Boot Camp (making the registration just $295).

More information on MacTech Boot Camp at http://www.mactech.com/bootcamp

Registration is open now at http://macte.ch/boot_reg

About MacTech Magazine

Established in 1984, MacTech Magazine is the only monthly magazine focused on Macintosh at the technical level. Each month, MacTech and MacTech.com is read by 150,000 technical Macintosh users in over 175 countries ... from network administrators to programmers, from solution providers to Enterprise, and in general anyone that's interested in the Macintosh beyond the user level.

If you're interested in getting under the hood of your Mac, if you want to know how to make things happen inside the box, you should be reading MacTech Magazine. Contact the magazine. Toll free: 877-MACTECH, International: 805-494-9797, [email protected], http://www.mactech.com