• What does it take to navigate a career crossroads?

    Dear CertMag: Pondering programming after 25 years in a non-IT career

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    Dear CertMag: I just walked out the door at the end of 25-year career in the city transit system. I’ve always tried to keep up with technology …

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  • Feeling overworked? It may be time to switch jobs.

    Dear CertMag: Switching from indie tech to corporate tech

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    Dear CertMag: I’m an independent programming consultant working mostly with other lone-wolf types who have ideas but don’t know how to program them (or don’t want to …

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  • Finding time to study for certification can be difficult.

    Dear CertMag: I need more time to study for certification

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    Dear CertMag:  I have a job doing tech support at a community college. I’d like to eventually work in data storage, so I’ve been trying to carve …

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  • Phone Alone SQUARE CROP

    Dear CertMag: My phone support job is holding me back

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    Dear CertMag: My parents have a mom-and-pop computer repair service where I worked for years before college. I picked up a lot of what I know from …

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  • Women are often in the minority in IT workplaces.

    Dear CertMag: I don’t encounter many other women in IT

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    Dear CertMag: My love affair with computers and technology goes all the way back to middle school. I work in data storage and I’ve had a handful …

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  • I have a solid foundation in the basics of IT networking. What's next?

    Dear CertMag: I want to advance my IT networking career

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    Dear CertMag: After graduating college, I started on handling IT services at the city offices in my hometown. I like network management and I have a couple …

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