Blog
Day 2
I couldn’t wait to begin Day 2 of Summer School, as they were exciting things ahead planned for us. I got to be involved in first stand up session which was nerve wrecking, as the group members/mentors were gonna be talking about the work that they did and what...
Mind shift and Gamification – Day 4
No one reads the terms and conditions of applications and cloud services these days and companies are not only tracking records about what client/customers use/browse/buy but are selling this information to other companies. This is very dangerous as a client/customer always believes their data is safe and if clients were made aware of what is going on they would lose many clients.
First Day
The first day of Summer School was very exciting, I got to meet a bunch of developers that were willing to help whenever I ran into problems. Van gave us a very inspirational talk about he transitioned from summer school to a junior developer. LOL I was not ready for...
#Day3-Servers and Email Filtering
This morning I completed the Microsoft 365 Fundamental models, I learned how it simplifies IT by unifying management across users, devices, apps and services, and also how it brings together Office 365, Windows 10 and Enterprise Mobility and Security.
Email Filtering systems – Day 3
Kicked started the day with a Stand Up session with the Geek Managed Services team. Next I went on to complete the last 4 modules of Microsoft 365, I learnt about how when choosing a cloud deployment model you must also consider recent investment in hardware, in house...
#Day2-MicrosoftLearn
Today I was involved in my first stand-up session in the morning with the team, where I had to mention to the team what I had completed the previous day and what I was planning on doing today. From there I had a session with Kelly, where I learned about how to...
#Day1Diagnostics
The first day I arrived I was a bit anxious about what we were going to do until I met the Systems Admin and Networking team, who gave me a clear indication of the tasks I was going to do for the week. Before I met the team, our group had a session with one of the Web...
First interaction with Microsoft 365 – Day 2
Took part in my first stand up session with the Geek Managed Services team, each team member got a chance to speak and say what activities they individually completed yesterday, what tasks are they struggling with and what they are going to be working on today. This...
Network and hardware troubleshooting – Day 1
Under my mentor I performed various network and hardware troubleshooting activities including testing for dead Mac desktops, hard drives and replacing broken laptop screens. Furthermore, I observed our mentor diagnose and solve a client’s network congestion...
#SummerSchool2019
Finished Day 5 with a bang! We had our last stand up session where I provided feedback on how i was going and what I would be up to on the final day. Everyone seemed so interested in my application and they were eager for my premier. Throughout the day I completed my...
