The IT Certification Council is on a mission to promote certification
As with a lot of good ideas in certification, the IT Certification Council owes its existence in part to CompTIA. After meeting at a CompTIA conference …
Read ArticleDear CertMag: I want to transition to Big Data. Could a boot camp help?
Dear CertMag: I like what I’m hearing about big data. I’ve worked in database management for a couple of years …
Read ArticleCisco issues a “Grand Challenge” to young women
Women are greatly outnumbered by men in most STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) careers. Most agree that this is not because it’s hard for women …
Read ArticleProduct Review: CertBlaster A+ Practice Bundle 220-801 and 220-802
Logging in at CertBlaster is simple and you only have to do it once. The interface is basic and has nothing but the list of certifications …
Read ArticleGame apps provide IT highlight of Super Bowl advertising
We don’t generally think of football and information technology as having that much in common. There’s the whole jocks vs. nerds thing …
Read ArticleDear CertMag: Should I hire a high school student with a certification?
Dear CertMag: I operate a small computer sales/resale/repair business. I have two stores and we’re hoping to open a third location at the end of 2015 …
Read ArticleISACA urges connectivity caution as Internet of Things expands
We still don’t have flying cars or hotels on the moon. As human societies surge into the future, however, riding a swelling wave of technology …
Read ArticleMicrosoft Virtual Academy issues challenge to online learners
“Buckle up, knuckle down, and get ready to expand your mind and change your life.” That is the call to action being issued by …
Read ArticleStudy Up: A look at IT security from a CompTIA Network+ perspective
A new version of the popular CompTIA Network+ certification exam is about to be released (to be numbered N10-006) and there is something …
Read ArticleSpartan got next; and other things we now know about Windows 10
Jan. 21 has come and gone with the announcement of the much anticipated Windows 10. Some computers users are geeked out …
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