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As one who has developed several certification programs I have opted through a series of articles to share with you some of the key decisions, tools, and processes that are required to develop a successful …
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Many people who have experience with computers and information technology (IT), or even just have an interest in the field, have probably found themselves asking a simple question: Should I get certified …
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Every day, in the course of normal operations, businesses and organizations generate reams of both actionable data and passive data. Both kinds need to be saved, either for future use or future …
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Read ArticleCompTIA ChannelCon 2018 invites IT pros to Washington, D.C.
Once upon a time in Washington, D.C., there was not a swamp — or at least not much of one. Contrary to what you may have heard, and despite the persistent view of the nation’s capital as being at least a …
Read ArticleCertified and driven young man follows IT from Virginia to Texas
Writer and novelist Pearl Buck wrote, “The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible — and achieve it, generation after generation.” Youth do seem to have a …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on TestOut Security Pro
The world has need of wily men and women who have solid cybersecurity skills. How bad is the problem? Experts project that there will be 1.8 million fewer cybersecurity workers than open cybersecurity jobs …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: New certifications and increased income
We spend a lot of time around these parts measuring, and estimating, and educatedly guessing about the impact on individual earning power of holding one or more IT certifications. It’s a complicated topic …
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Cryptocurrency is growing in popularity and — eventually — could be used to pay for almost everything. Are there opportunities for a savvy IT professional with an interest in the field to become involved? …
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Like the proverbial cumulonimbus high in the sky on a sunny afternoon that looks like a fire-breathing dragon to one kid lying on his back in the grass, and like a plate of spaghetti and meatballs …
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