Salary Survey PLUS: Portrait of the Big Data professional
In the litany of lessons learned from singing animals — which is an impressive canon when you think about it — Baloo the Bear of Disney’s The Jungle Book offers sound advice when he warbles, “Look for …
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This is the second appearance in our Deep Focus series by Massachusetts-based Pegasystems. If you’d like a thimbleful of background on the company and its products, then we invite you to jump back …
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Someday, dear reader, when you are a crotchety senior citizen, you will bellyache to your grandchildren, or to the guy in the rocker next to yours, about how computers used to have one monitor. “Multi-monitor? …
Read ArticleBuild a reliable and effective professional network
Looking around, it seems as though the information technology field attracts a great many loners. For whatever reason, lone wolf types are as common in IT circles as ants at a picnic. Even if you are …
Read ArticleSalary Survey PLUS: What will Big Data certification do for you?
Mercenaries tend to get a bad rap, whether historically, in fiction, or even as a (typically) metaphorical referent in 2017. In one sense, however, a mercenary is just an individual with a …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on EC-Council CCISO
Once upon a time, hackers were sort of like Santa Claus: a (most likely) mythical presence who either did or did not occasionally come around with a surprise present or (more often) lump of coal. …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Big Data salary and formal education
There are frequent arguments in information technology circles regarding the (ahem) degree to which it is (or, in many cases, is not) essential to get a college education on the way to …
Read ArticleThe top publishers of IT certification study and training books
Most educators agree that every person has an optimal method of learning new material. Some people are auditory learners: They learn best when they’re listening to a lecture, or …
Read ArticleHappy (Utah) Pioneer Day from your friends at CertMag
Sometimes it probably seems like we don’t do anything at all around here during the summer months. Monday, July 24, is a state holiday in Utah, where Certification Magazine HQ …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)
Remember the Robert Redford film Sneakers where Redford and his guys use computer wizardry to test the physical security measures at places like banks and suss out vulnerabilities? …
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