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Richard Neff is a Microsoft Certified Professional, certified as a Systems Engineer + Internet with elective exams in Microsoft Mail, Exchange Server, IIS, and Systems Management Server (SMS) and as a Product Specialist in Microsoft Excel 5.0 & Microsoft Word for Windows 2.0/6.0. Additionally, he is certified in the A+ certification and Network+ program, offered by CompTIA. He has a B.S. in Computer Science from VMI and has worked with personal computers for over 15 years.

He is certified by Microsoft in the following areas:
| Microsoft Windows 3.1 | |
| Microsoft Word for Windows 2.0 & 6.0 | |
| Microsoft Excel 5.0 | |
| Networking with Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 | |
| Networking Essentials | |
| Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5 | |
| Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5 | |
| Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows 95 | |
| Microsoft Mail for PC Networks 3.2 - Enterprise | |
| Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) | |
| Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 | |
| Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 | |
| Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 | |
| Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 in the Enterprise | |
| Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Internet Information Server 3.0 and Microsoft Index Server 1.1 | |
| Internetworking with Microsoft TCP/IP on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 | |
| Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0 | |
| Implementing and Supporting IE 4.0 w/ EIAK | |
| Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0 | |
| Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 |
He is A+ certified in the following areas:
| A+ Core Service Technician | |
| A+ Microsoft Windows and DOS Environments |
Additionally, he has Network+ certification from CompTIA
Richard Neff is a WUGNET Sysop for the Windows NT forum on CompuServe (keyword: WINNT) which provides technical support for Windows NT Workstation, Server, and BackOffice products.
He is a former writer of a column called Unleashing Windows for the electronic magazine ChipNet found on the World Wide Web. You can also view all of the Unleashing Windows columns from here.
He also is a contributing author for the following books:



Windows
NT 4.0 Installation and Configuration Handbook
Windows
NT 4.0 Advanced Technical Reference
published by Que Publishing.
BackOffice
2.0 Unleashed & BackOffice
Unleashed, 2nd Edition published by Sams Publishing.
He has formed his own computer consulting company, Network Technologies Group, which specializes in Novell Netware, Microsoft Windows NT, and Microsoft BackOffice solutions. Network Technologies Group is located in Blacksburg, VA.
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