James Putterman   Bio "My name is James Putterman and I’ve lived in the Kansas City Metro for about six years. I attended UMKC and received my Bachelors of Arts in English. I have six-year-old daughter who just started first grade and a sister who attends school at the University of Chicago. In my spare time I like to read (anything from classics to sci-fi), play PC and console games, and write code." Q&A Q: Why did you decide to come to Centriq? A: I’ve always lo... [More]

Eric Reid Bio “Eric is a dynamic, certified technical instructor who blends his business and technology experience into his classes. He’s spent the past 10+ years delivering solutions in the field and the classroom. He teaches Centriq’s Application Developer Career Track, as well as corporate clients. His primary focus is on web technologies, including HTML/CSS, C#.Net, portfolio development and Adobe products such as Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Acrobat, Photoshop, and ... [More]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECentriq Training913-322-7000arolwes@centriq.comhttp://centriq.com Microsoft Partner Network Competency Requirements   LEAWOOD, Kan., Oct. 19, 2010 – Microsoft announced recently new requirements for the Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) Competencies. Previously, if a partner had 4 certified professionals, they could use those four to claim Gold Level status in more than one competency. With the new requirements, if a partner wishes to be a Gold Partner in two com... [More]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECentriq Training913-322-7000arolwes@centriq.comhttp://centriq.com CompTIA Certification Renewal Policy LEAWOOD, Kan., Oct. 19, 2010 – CompTIA recently announced changes to its certification expiration structure. Effective January 1, 2011, all new CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+ or CompTIA Security+ certifications will be valid for only three years from the date the candidate is certified. Candidates passing an exam after January 1, 2011 will be automatically enrolle... [More]

The class on SSAS (SQL Server Analysis Services) taught by Instructor Peter Trast was excellent. I got a lot out of the class, more than I expected in fact. I want to start a data warehouse project here at MFA and the class was a big head start in that direction. Peter seemed very knowledgeable on the subject and covered a lot of material without appearing rushed.I personally have gained a lot of knowledge from all the courses I have taken at Centriq this year and have been very pleased with you... [More]