Slightly over three years ago, my first book was published. These past few months, I've been working with Packt to write my second book: the Active Directory Administration Cookbook, Second Edition. Starting today, July 15th 2022, you can find physical copies of it on shelves at Amazon. What you'll find is 696 pages filled with … Continue reading "The Second Edition of the Active Directory Administration Cookbook is now available"
Category: Being Published
Being Published
Teasing the Second Edition of my Active Directory Administration Cookbook
With the General Availability of Windows Server 2022, everybody looks at the learning community to get up to speed with Microsoft's latest and greatest Windows Server operating system (OS). From that perspective, I'm happy to announce that I started work on the Second Edition of my Active Directory Administration Cookbook. What's changing? Here's what … Continue reading "Teasing the Second Edition of my Active Directory Administration Cookbook"
Experiences with Being Published, Part 7: A book on shelves for the last 18 months
As a published technical writer, I’m sharing my experiences working with a publisher and its editors in this series of blogposts on Experiences with Being Published. The Active Directory Administration Cookbook was published on May 3rd, 2019. This means it hit the (virtual) shelves of your favorite local resellers eighteen months ago. In this period, … Continue reading "Experiences with Being Published, Part 7: A book on shelves for the last 18 months"
Pictures of the KNVI "Active Directory, What’s Cooking?" Event
Last week, on Tuesday June 20 2019, the Royal Dutch Association of Information and IT Professionals (KNVI) organized the "Active Directory, What’s Cooking?" Event at Hit Eten en Drinken in Cappele aan den Ijssel in the Netherlands. As we were to gather at 18:30, I worked for a customer in Utrecht that Tuesday. I can … Continue reading "Pictures of the KNVI "Active Directory, What’s Cooking?" Event"
Experiences with Being Published, Part 6: A Matter of Style
As a published technical writer, I’ve had my share of experiences working with a publisher and its editors for a period of seven months. For my own sanity, I’ll post some of my experiences in this series of blogposts on Experiences with Being Published. I feel these stories can be quite entertaining, and I might … Continue reading "Experiences with Being Published, Part 6: A Matter of Style"
Experiences with Being Published, Part 5: Quality Assurance
As a published technical writer, I’ve had my share of experiences working with a publisher and its editors for a period of seven months. For my own sanity, I’ll post some of my experiences in this series of blogposts on Experiences with Being Published. I feel these stories can be quite entertaining, and I might … Continue reading "Experiences with Being Published, Part 5: Quality Assurance"
Experiences with Being Published, Part 4: Rules of Engagement
As a published technical writer, I’ve had my share of experiences working with a publisher and its editors for a period of seven months. For my own sanity, I’ll post some of my experiences in this series of blogposts on Experiences with Being Published. I feel these stories can be quite entertaining, and I might … Continue reading "Experiences with Being Published, Part 4: Rules of Engagement"
Experiences with Being Published, Part 3: Deadlines
As a published technical writer, I’ve had my share of experiences working with a publisher and its editors for a period of seven months. For my own sanity, I’ll post some of my experiences in this series of blogposts on Experiences with Being Published. I feel these stories can be quite entertaining, and I might … Continue reading "Experiences with Being Published, Part 3: Deadlines"
Experiences with Being Published, Part 2: Tools, Tools, Tools
As a published technical writer, I’ve had my share of experiences working with a publisher and its editors for a period of seven months. For my own sanity, I’ll post some of my experiences in this series of blogposts on Experiences with Being Published. I feel these stories can be quite entertaining, and I might … Continue reading "Experiences with Being Published, Part 2: Tools, Tools, Tools"
Experiences with Being Published, Part 1: Accusations of Plagiarism
As a published technical writer, I’ve had my share of experiences working with a publisher and its editors for a period of seven months. For my own sanity, I’ll post some of my experiences in this series of blogposts on Experiences with Being Published. I feel these stories can be quite entertaining, and I might … Continue reading "Experiences with Being Published, Part 1: Accusations of Plagiarism"