Open source technology is revolutionizing the IT jobs market
The technology industry is changing fast. The days of vendor lock-in and proprietary software being king are getting further and further behind us. Today, IT is all about interoperability and open source software. …
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The benefits of certification don’t stop once you’ve been hired
Most people agree that certification is a proven way for an IT professional to validate skills and establish qualifications on résumés and job applications. While it is increasingly common for an interviewer …
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Persuasive answers to common criticisms of IT certification
So you’re certified. Or you want to become certified. Are certifications worth it today? Do they still mean anything? And who really cares? My argument is yes, certifications mean a lot …
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Six ways to find critically needed workers for tech employment openings
I’ve worked in information technology (IT) and training for almost 40 years. During that time, IT has evolved from a useful component of overall business operations …
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Organizations can beef up cybersecurity staffs by winning over millennials
The cybersecurity skills gap is very real. While estimates run the gamut, the global demand for cybersecurity workers is projected to soar to 6 million by 2019. According to projections …
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Colleges and certification: The new IT curriculum?
Irving Berlin sang it in 1938: “Everybody’s doin’ it, doin’ it, doin’ it. Everybody’s doin’ it now! Come, come, come, come, let us start! Cuz ev’rybody’s doin’ it now!” …
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