Salary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on CompTIA CySA+
It takes time to get an accurate read on a new IT certification. Tech industry association CompTIA debuted a new certification for cybersecurity analysts — information security professionals who …
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Salary Survey Extra: Additional data on salary satisfaction, Part 2
Sometimes we expend a fair amount of words attempting to illuminate or clarify whatever raw data we have to share in these Salary Survey deep dives. And sometimes it’s simpler or more, ahem …
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Salary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
The poet William Butler Yeats wrote the phrase “Things fall apart; the center cannot hold” …
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Salary Survey Extra: Additional data on salary satisfaction, Part 1
In the course of extensive research, social scientist and commentator Michael Philip Jagger discovered that it is often not possible to acquire or achieve any satisfaction. Jagger’s work, while not …
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Salary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on TestOut PC Pro
Modern workers across almost every industry are heavily reliant on computers. When it comes to mechanical failure or software glitchery, however, most people tend to have a similar relationship with …
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Salary Survey Extra: Gandalf and the Democratic presidential primary
With both Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden vying for the Democratic nomination in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, there was always a high possibility that the eventual party standard-bearer …
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Salary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on Women
Sunday (March 8) will be International Women’s Day. Women have been underrepresented in IT workplaces and professions for decades, but quite a few individuals and organizations have been …
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Salary Survey Extra: Need more [Fill in the blank] vendor-neutral certs
Think of IT certification as being like a blanket, perhaps a giant patchwork quilt. There are some areas where the blanket is thick and cozy, providing ample coverage. In other spots, however, …
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Salary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on MCSE: Core Infrastructure
Earlier this week the Microsoft certification team cemented its all-in commitment to role-based certification, flushing away the final remains of the previous long-running regime. As of June 30, …
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Salary Survey Extra: Do men or women have higher IT salaries?
Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs in straight sets in the most famous of the three tennis matches to be organized and promoted using the moniker Battle of the Sexes, claiming a winner-take-all …
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