Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Active Directory Domains and Trusts MMC
[April 18, 2003] Jason Zandri continues his series with a first look at the Active Directory Domains and Trusts Microsoft Management Console (MMC), an important tool for your Windows domain controller.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Windows 2000 Network Environment Overview
[April 2, 2003] Jason Zandri's second article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week provides an overview of the Windows peer-to-peer Network Environment and the Windows domain Network Environment.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Domain Naming Master Domain Controller
[September 30, 2002] Jason Zandri's latest article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week series presents a more detailed breakdown of the Domain Naming Master Flexible Single Masters of Operation Domain Controller.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: AD Delegation of Authority - Delegating Administrative Control
[September 5, 2002] Jason Zandri's latest article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week series reviews the Windows 2000 Active Directory Delegation of Authority, with a specific focus on delegating administrative control to Active Directory objects.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: AD Delegation of Authority - Permission Settings and Inheritance
[August 28, 2002] Jason Zandri's latest article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week series reviews the Windows 2000 Active Directory Delegation of Authority, with a specific focus on controlling Permission Inheritance to Active Directory objects and setting permissions for Active Directory objects.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Delegation of Authority - Assigning Object Permissions
[July 31, 2002] Jason Zandri's latest article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week series reviews the Windows 2000 Active Directory Delegation of Authority - Assigning Permissions, with a specific focus on Assigning Permissions to Active Directory Objects.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Windows 2000 GPO Software Deployment
[July 24, 2002] Jason Zandri's latest article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week series covers some of the Windows 2000 Server Software Management Tools with a focus on deploying software and software maintenance.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Windows 2000 Server Software Management Tools
[July 18, 2002] Jason Zandri's latest article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week covers some of the Windows 2000 Server Software Management Tools for handling the deployment and management of software through Group Policy.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Active Directory Schema Master
[July 10, 2002] Jason Zandri's latest article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week presents a detailed breakdown of the Schema Master Flexible Single Masters of Operation Domain Controller.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Active Directory Single Masters of Operation
[June 19, 2002] Jason Zandri's latest article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week provides a general overview of the Windows 2000 Activie Directory Single Masters of Operation.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Windows 2000 Global Catalog Server
[June 12, 2002] Jason Zandri's latest article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week discusses the Windows 2000 Global Catalog Server and how it is used within Windows 2000 and Active Directory.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
[June 6, 2002] Jason Zandri's latest article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week discusses the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) and how it's used within Windows 2000 and Active Directory.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Active Directory Group Policy
[May 29, 2002] Jason Zandri's latest article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week takes an in-depth look at the topic of Active Directory Group Policy.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Domains, Organizational Units and the Global Catalog
[May 13, 2002] Jason Zandri's latest article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week continues the topic of Active Directory Logical Architecture and specifically covers Domains, Organizational Units, and the Global Catalog.

Learn AD in 15 Minutes a Week: Active Directory Logical Architecture
[May 7, 2002] Jason Zandri's third article in the Learn Active Directory Design and Administration in 15 Minutes a Week takes a look at the Active Directory Logical Architecture and specifically Forests and Trees and the Trust Relationships between them.

Learn Active Directory in 15 Minutes a Week: Introduction
[April 2, 2002] We're proud to debut our new Learn Active Directory in 15 Minutes a Week series by feature writer Jason Zandri. The series will cover the skills needed to successfully design and implement Active Directory and will also focus on helping you prepare for the Microsoft 70-219 and 70-217 exams.