IT Professional

Most EE members are IT professionals or programmers who find value in getting help with occasional tech questions. No one can be an expert in everything - they use EE to help fill in their blind spots.

Some use EE daily - others check in every few months when they’re stuck.

Bruce Gust

PHP Developer

Bruce Gust is a PHP developer from Tennessee, USA. He uses EE every few weeks to get answers when he is in a tight spot.

C-Suite

Some members are former IT workers who have moved into management positions. While they aren’t fixing bugs or patching servers any more, the teams they manage are.

These members use EE to keep their ear to the ground & ask for high level advice about future business decisions.

Fadi Sodah

CIO

Fadi Sodah is a CIO a Government agency. He uses EE to monitor the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.

Certified Expert

Certified Experts have been individually vetted by our team to confirm that they have real-world experience and a dedication to sharing their knowledge.

They’re Consultants, Senior Managers, or IT Pros who know the value of learning by teaching. Many are specialized in certain niche areas & they love to help!

Subodh Tiwari

Excel & VBA Expert

Subodh Tiwari is a Software Consultant who specializes in Excel, VBA, and Oracle. He has answered over 2764 questions!

Beginner

EE is a great resource for people who are just starting out in tech. Unlike other places “introductory” questions are more than welcome here - you won’t be treated poorly for asking one!

Many young professionals also use EE to connect with experienced mentors in the same focus area as them.

David Draper

Support Lead

David Draper is a Support Lead and is new to the tech industry. He uses EE to ask questions and connect with mentors.

Award Winner

A few EE members are some of the most accomplished people in the world in their areas. Microsoft MVPs, vExpert Pros, etc.

In order to maintain these titles - these people give back to the community by teaching others. You’ll find them writing articles and answering questions on EE.

Andrew Hancock

VMware vExpert Pro

Andrew Hancock is a virtualization Expert specializing in VMware. He is one of the world’s foremost Experts on VMware.

IT Teams

Many EE members join as part of their organization’s team account. Team members can communicate privately about sensitive issues and store insights in a secure shared knowledge base.

They use EE for consultant-level help on issues that involve multiple products.
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Dräger

Manufacturing Firm

Dräger is an international leader in the fields of medical and safety technology. Their IT team uses EE to streamline their productivity.

Members primarily interact using these three methods:

Ask Questions

The primary way to interact on EE. Members can ask 3 different types of questions (Troubleshooting, Research, Advice) and tag multiple different topic areas.

Read Tutorials

The Articles area is where you’ll find long-form tutorials and step-by-step walkthroughs written by our members. All pieces are peer-reviewed by our team of editors before they’re published.

Join Groups

There are over 800 different discussion groups on EE - ranging in subject from general networking to high-level discussions about specific tech products.