Testimonials
Over
the past few years, Hands On Technology Transfer, Inc. has delivered
training for thousands of companies and tens of thousands of individuals.
HOTT consistently exceeds the expectations of students by offering
true competency-based programs, guaranteeing quality, and lowering
costs all at the same time. Below are examples of the kind of student
feedback we receive regularly at HOTT. To take a look at some of
the companies that have selected HOTT to train their people, click
here.
Object Oriented Analysis and Design
Object
Oriented Analysis & Design with UML
"The flexibility of your scheduling is a huge differentiator for me. The idea that I can buy 'training credits' and leverage them through the business year is very appealing."
- N.G., The Reynolds and Reynolds Company
Java/J2EE
Java™
Programming
"Instructor was excellent. He made the class enjoyable and was able to convey difficult concepts into meaningful, understandable and easy to grasp concepts. His knowledge and experience is obviously at expert level."
– S.H., Tyco/ADT
Enterprise
JavaBeans and J2EE™
"This class was a great introduction to J2EE development. The instructor possessed excellent Java knowledge as well as a thorough understanding of computer science. I will definitely consider HOTT for my next training."
– D.S., Premiere Global Services
Java™
Web Application Development with Jakarta Struts
"This is my second class from HOTT (C# in 2003). I have been very impressed with the caliber of the instructors. They bring a wealth of real world experience to the classroom. I've taken many classes from many vendors and HOTT is head and shoulders above anyone else. The instructor did an excellent job!"
– B.E., Premier
Jakarta
Struts Framework
"One of the best training sessions available. Class content followed by lab was excellent. Instructor knew his topic well."
– D.M., USPS
Web Development (Web
Design, HTML, JavaScript, Perl, ASP, PHP)
Web
Site Development with HTML/JavaScript
"This was a great workshop. HOTT was very accommodating with my travel necessities. Very impressive. I am sincerely looking forward to my next workshop (PHP) in a couple of weeks."
– K.M., Medtexx Medical Corporation
JavaScript
Programming
"Very good course – covered many interesting topics. I learned a really tremendous amount for only 3 days. This will greatly help me in my current job."
– Charles Hume, Net QOS
Perl
Scripting
"I loved the class. It was thorough and very informative and a good combination of lecture, examples, and hands-on. I would definitely use HOTT again!"
– S.K., Time Warner
Perl
Programming and CGI Scripting
"Very good instructor! Very knowledgeable in Perl and CGI. It was very refreshing having an instructor who knew more than what was just in the book. Thank you!"
– W.C., SAIC
ASP
Programming
"I am always looking to improve my skill set, and HOTT definitely did that. I will recommend HOTT training to others, and will seek training from them in the future."
– M.C., Clemson University
PHP
Programming
"The instructor was a great trainer. I felt his knowledge made him one of the best qualified instructors I have had in the IT field. I just got through with some training (2 courses) at New Horizons, and my experience here at HOTT was superior. The difference was the instructor's thorough knowledge of the material, his teaching ability, and his overall knowledge in programming."
– J.F., Pensacola, FL
XML Programming
XML Programming
"HOTT was hands-down the best training experience I've had in my professional career. The instructor was outstanding! Not only did he thoroughly understand the subject matter at hand, but he also had an extensive background and understanding of related material. He was very good at presenting the material and making it easy to understand."
– T.K., Giant Eagle
UNIX/Linux, ANSI C, X/MOTIF
UNIX/Linux
Fundamentals
"Instructor's real world experience and ability to relate it to the course material was useful. Looking forward to the Linux Administration course."
– G.H., Open Storage Solutions
Linux
System Administration
"The instructor did an excellent job with the class. It was very informational and enjoyable. He did a good job mixing in real world views to support the lessons."
– B.W., Kuhn's Brothers Log Homes
Korn
Shell Programming
"I learned a great deal from this class. The knowledge
I gained will help me greatly at work."
– K.S., Emerson Corp.
ANSI
C Programming
"The course exceeded my expectations. I expected to get a kick start on the road to learning C. Instead I felt I now have a solid ground of the fundamentals and I'm ready to dive in with both feet."
– D.H., Simon Friser University
X/Motif
Programming
"This was the best instructor I've ever had for the last
15 years of post-college technical training. Wonderful! The
instructor knew his material, was very excited about it (which
motivated us) and easily adapted the info to all of our questions."
– M.S., General Dynamics Advanced Information
Systems
C++ Programming
C++
Programming for C Programmers
"This is one of the best training classes I have ever taken. Good job HOTT."
– S.G., Data Device Corporation
C++
Programming for Non-C Programmers
"I was very happy with the course. I learned what I wanted to about C++ and the exercises helped reinforce my learning. The instructor was very helpful and having a knowledgeable person to ask questions to was an invaluable resource."
– J.M., Agilent Technologies
Microsoft Visual C++, MFC, COM/DCOM
Building
Component Software Using COM/DCOM
"Great lab exercises, that really helped to increase my working knowledge of COM. The instructor was very knowledgeable of the course material and was a good presenter."
– K. A., Avaya
MFC
Programming for C++ Programmers
"Exceeded my expectations. This class was so much more than just going through the motions. Lab time was structured in such a way to give me time to think. The class was structured to fit my learning style which is 'learn by example'."
– S.B., DST Systems
Windows System Programming and Device Drivers
Microsoft
Windows System Programming
"I usually take at least two training courses per year.
I have taken many many courses so far with many different
training facilities. This training is by far the best that
I have ever taken. The instructor presentation was outstanding
and his knowledge of the material was outstanding."
– M.B., American International Group
Writing
a Windows Device Driver
"This class is a life/project/job saver! All of the basics were thoroughly covered and the labs gracefully brought together the massive amount of information concerning driver writing. Excellent instructor!"
– L.T., Volcano Therapeutics
Visual Basic Programming
Introduction
to Visual Basic
"The small classroom environment made me feel comfortable enough to ask lots of questions. The labs and examples were clear and good hands on experience. I like the fact that I got to save my lab work and take it home with me."
– A.L., Exxon Mobil
Advanced
Visual Basic Programming
"Hands on labs are a very good idea, it solidifies the learning more then I have experienced in other classes."
– S.N., Sirius Satellite Radio
.NET Programming
ASP.NET 2.0 Programming Using C#
"This class was very helpful. It really helped to fill in the learning gaps that I had from learning ASP.NET on my own. The hands on labs were the biggest help. Being a visual learner the examples and hands on environment were wonderful!"
– A.L.. Department of Energy
ASP.NET 2.0 Programming Using Visual Basic.NET
"Instructor was top-notch and is thoroughly familiar with the material. This is the second course I have taken through HOTT and I will continue to take all my training with HOTT I am impressed at the quality of training I have received from both classes."
– J.J., Air Force News Agency
C# 2.0 Programming for Windows Applications
"This course was very helpful for me. I don't regularly code in C# but will be supporting and managing a future web service system written in C#. I now understand the structure of C# and feel confident that I'll be able to do my job."
– D.M., RI Department of Environmental Management
Visual Basic.NET 2.0 for Windows Applications
"This was a very good introductory class for VB.NET. I thought the instructor did a good job of keeping the class moving so that all topics were covered. I appreciated the appropriate focus he placed on ADO.NET."
– D.K., Kirk Technologies
ASP.NET 2.0 Programming for Experienced C# Programmers
"A great learning experience. Nice to see valid coding practice examples. Small classroom makes for great interaction and more complete understanding of material."
– M.K., Abbott Lab
ASP.NET 2.0 Programming for Experienced Visual Basic.NET Programmers
"I am anxious to take what I learned and start building some applications to find out the real advantages of ASP.NET. Overall, great job! Thanks!"
- T.S., IUPUI
Advanced C# Programming with the .NET 2.0 Framework
"Course was interesting; gained a solid understanding of core advanced .NET topics; instructor was engaging, dynamic and challenging. Interacting with developers from different background was stimulating."
– J.M., Standard Bank
Advanced Visual Basic.NET Programming with the .NET 2.0 Framework
"The instructor was able to provide a plethora of information about the .NET platform and Visual Basic.NET. The instructor was awesome!"
– B.H., Air Force
SQL Programming and Database Design
SQL
Programming
"This course was exactly what I needed to learn SQL. I will definitely refer to HOTT in the future for my instructional needs."
– J.P., Hayes Management Consulting
Relational
Database Design Concepts
"In the ten years I've been an IT professional and taken 1-3 courses per year in that time, I found this instructor to be the best educator bar none. He is extremely articulate and is impeccably skilled in hearing the real need behind the question. He is energetic, enthusiastic and fun. Humor is used effectively in his presentations. Because of this training experience, I prefer HOTT courses to other courses such as Global Knowledge, etc."
–T.L., W.L. Gore and Associates
SQL Server Administration
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Administration
"Instructor was excellent! Great knowledge of all aspects of SQL and more. I would recommend him to anyone needing SQL training. Looking forward to using what I learned."
– J.R. , Mayo Clinic
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database Developer
"I really enjoyed the class. It was a very good overview of SQL Server 2005 and components. I gained a lot of knowledge and new ideas on how we can accomplish things better with SQL 2005."
– C.V., Access
SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence Application Development
"I have taken numerous Microsoft training classes but none prior from HOTT. This class by far was the best I have taken. I came out of the class with the knowledge I paid to receive."
– W.W., El Paso Energy
Microsoft
SQL Server 2000 Administration
"This is the 6th HOTT training course I have had. The instructors have been very knowledgeable and the material has been invaluable."
–L.C., Sara Lee
Microsoft
SQL Server 2000 Database Development
"I was very impressed with the class and would refer
anyone who needs SQL training to take the class from HOTT."
– R.P., Pentagon Federal Credit Union
Windows Administration
Windows
2003 Server and XP Administration
"The training forum that is used by HOTT is excellent because it is very conducive to quick and extensive learning."
– A.P., CAPS
Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Security Design
"Material was well prepared, concepts were well taught throughout the course and enforced with in-depth discussion and lab. One of the better taught technical classes taken."
– A.M., New Mexico Department of Labor
