Salary Survey Extra: What’s your non-monetary compensation?
Our discussions of what certified IT workers earn generally center around a number on a paycheck (or series of paychecks). Salary, after all, is the most visible, most directly quantifiable element …
Read ArticleJob Profile: Become a systems engineer
Systems engineering is a rapidly evolving multidisciplinary career. It’s a good fit for tech professionals who have developed a solid combination of software and hardware capabilities, as well as superior …
Read ArticleThe CertMag Team Wishes You a Happy Labor Day
Like many other workers in the United States, the members of the CertMag team are enjoying a day off from work in observance of Labor Day. We will return to our normal schedule and activities …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on CompTIA Network+
For aspiring computer networking professionals, earning the Network+ certification offered by tech industry association CompTIA is sort of like completing basic training after joining the Army. The …
Read ArticleCertification Survey Extra: Profile of certified networking professionals
Three times each year when one of our certification surveys rolls around — the fourth survey of every calendar year is the annual Salary Survey — we gather data about certified professionals …
Read ArticleJob profile: Become a UX designer
UX or User Experience — sometimes called UXD, for user experience design — is one of my biggest areas of focus in 2020, and we need it now more than ever. When developing an application or …
Read ArticleBaked-in Bias: AI may not be forged from as many viewpoints as it should be
Artificial intelligence (AI) is an amazing realm and direction of research that promises to speed up the development of computer systems able to perform tasks that normally require human …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
Red Hat (and, by extension, parent company IBM) has an enviable leg up on the entire open source …
Read ArticleCertification Survey Extra: Big Brother is watching?
About a week ago we stumbled across a brief BBC News story with the unexpected and at least somewhat improbable headline “Apple helped make ‘top secret’ iPod for U.S. government.” …
Read ArticleTest your knowledge of CompTIA A+ (220-1002) topics
It is necessary to pass two exams to become CompTIA A+ certified: Exam Core 1 (220-1001) and Exam Core 2 (220-1002) — the tenth iteration of these exams. Last month, we looked at Exam Core 1; the focus …
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