 | Certification Magazine - 8/23/06 -
Digital edition of the
August 2006 issue of Certification Magazine
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Digital edition of the
April 2006 issue of Certification Magazine
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Digital edition of the
February 2006 issue of Certification Magazine
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| Certification Magazine - 1/26/06 -
Motivating Yourself to Study - What drives you?
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| Certification Magazine - 1/05 -
Digital edition of the
January 2006 issue of Certification Magazine
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| Certification Magazine - 12/05
Digital edition of the
December 2005 issue of Certification Magazine
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| Microsoft -
The New
Generation of Microsoft Certifications - Consisting of three
series and four credentials, the new generation of Microsoft
certifications provides a simpler and more targeted framework for IT
managers to validate core technical skills, professional skills, and
architectural skills. It also provides professionals in the IT
industry with a more relevant, flexible, and cost-effective way to
showcase their skills.
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| Certification Magazine - 11/17/05 -
MCP
Exams for $35? - Microsoft is giving a big break to students who
obtain training through IT Academy schools in the U.S. with a
significant discount on MCP exams.
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MCPmag.com - 9/05: Salaries Finally Up for MCPs
- According to the 10th Annual Microsoft Certified Professional Salary
Survey, published this week on MCPmag.com in conjuction with Redmond
magazine, salaries for Microsoft Certified Professionals and those
working in the Microsoft IT space are
heading upward.
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| Certification Magazine - 7/18/05 -
Microsoft to Overhaul Certification Program - The new framework
will be rolled out with new certifications around Microsoft SQL Server
2005 and Visual Studio 2005, both slated for release on Nov. 7, as
well as the Microsoft Certified Architect program.
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| Certification Magazine - 7/05 -
July 2005 Issue of
Certification Magazine Digital
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| Microsoft - 7/05 -
Microsoft
Certified Architect Program - The Microsoft Certified Architect
Program identifies top industry experts in IT Architecture. These
architects can employ multiple technologies to solve business problems
and provide business metrics and measurements to describe the success
or failure of the projects they drive. The program is currently in
beta, and is expected to open to the architect community in early 2006
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| Microsoft - 6/7/05 -
Notes from Microsoft® Tech Ed 2005 - SQL Server 2005, Visual
Studio® 2005 and BizTalk® Server 2006 will launch the week of November
7.
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| 5/16/2005 - Thomson Prometric -
Thomson
Prometric Delivers Microsoft Simulation Exams Worldwide -
Simulation-based exams mimic real life scenarios and, as a result,
provide a better measure of a test taker’s ability on the job. The
Microsoft Learning simulation-based exams feature a combination of
traditional test question types and simulated work situations where
test takers are required to demonstrate their IT skills by performing
critical tasks.
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| May 2005 - Mcpmag.com -
The Death of Paper MCSEs - This MCSE thinks he'd have a difficult
time trying to pass the new performance-based questions being added to
many MCSE exams.
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| MCP Mag - 4/5/05 -
Two Steps
Forward, No Steps Back - Worried that your current skill set
will soon leave you under skilled and unemployed? Can you demonstrate
your proficiency in both current and upcoming technologies? To
maintain job marketability, many IT workers acquire certifications. If
you are considering the MCSE and/or CCNA, this free paper discusses
the financial benefits of -- and the reasons for -- obtaining both
certifications.
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Microsoft Second Shot certifiation exam Offer Ends 5/30/05 -
If you register for this offer prior to taking any IT Pro or Developer exam you will get a free exam
if you fail on your first try. This offer is available worldwide. As a participant, you will receive one free
retake per exam you purchase and fail.
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Information Week - 4/1/05 -
Certification: Hot Ticket Or Expensive Coffee Coaster?
- Certifications sure look nice when properly framed and hung in your office. They can also provide a lot of heft to a resume, something that a potential employer can easily pick up during a quick scan of your professional history. But how much is a certification worth when it's essentially sold to you by a vendor like Cisco, Microsoft, or Novell?
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| Get Seattle - 4/1/05 -
Professional Certification for Freelancers and Home-Based Businesses
- Why get certified? I believe that there are three fundamental reasons for you to consider adding a professional certification to your freelance portfolio.
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| MCP Magazine - 3/31/05 -
Performance-Based" Exams Go Live
- New simulation exams for MCP exams 70-290, 70-291, roll out of Redmond worldwide at select testing centers.
As expected, Microsoft has begun delivering MCP exams with "performance-based" questions in live versions of
exams 70-290, Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Environment, and 70-291, Implementing, Managing,
and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure. As of Thursday, the exams were available
through the online Pearson Vue registration site in most areas worldwide.
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| MCP Magazine - 3/30/05 -
Free MCP Exam for Military Personnel
- Microsoft partners up to offer free exam voucher to military personnel; limited time offer.
Microsoft and a few of its partners are funding a pilot program that offers U.S. active-duty and reserve military and National Guard members to take a Microsoft Certified Professional exam for free.
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| MCP Magazine - 2/1/05 -
New Twist to Exams: Just Do It
- Microsoft's Learning Group to introduce simulations to MCP exams; new question type already available in Windows
Server 2003 core exams. Today, the Microsoft Learning Group announced what it calls a "dramatic change in the
testing protocol," with the incorporation of newly developed performance-based question types to its exams.
The new question types will begin to appear in exams in late March.
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| January 2005 - CertMag - Try
CertMag Digital, our
electronic edition of Certification Magazine. Subscriptions to the
digital edition are FREE!
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| 12/14/2004 - MCP Magazine -
New Exams
Target Competencies - Microsoft has released several exams
aimed not at making MCPs; rather, these ones measure competencies of
Microsoft Certified Partner members.
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| 12/8/2004 - CertCities.com's -
10 Hottest Certifications for 2005 - Our annual attempt to predict
the fastest-growing IT credentials in the upcoming year.
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| 10/26/2004 - CertCities.com -
Top 5 Tips for Passing 2003 MSCE / MCSA Exams - If you've been
thinking that Microsoft exams are getting harder, you're not wrong.
Roger Grimes, MCT, offers you his best advice for passing the new
generation of MCSE and MCSA exams.
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| September 2004 - Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine -
Salary Surveys - The
ninth annual salary survey from Microsoft Certified Professional
Magazine.
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| 4/14/2004 - Microsoft Certified
Professional Magazine -
CERTIFICATION / CAREERS
- Over 122,000 MCDBA's as of 4/14/04 at the MCP Magazine website. You
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