The tantalizing potential of 3D printing
3D printing is an additive way of constructing three-dimensional objects from scratch. The technical term is “additive manufacturing.” The process begins with designing an object using Computer-Aided …
Read ArticleAre student-earned certifications a good indication of job-ready skills?
Higher education academic programs emphasize equipping their graduates with some practical experience in their field of study through projects, internships, practicums, and so forth …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on Teradata 14 Database Certified Associate
Things change quickly in information technology and that overall trend is often reflected in the IT certification world as well. Database technology provider Teradata has a certification program …
Read ArticleCertification Survey Extra: Some web professionals have happy feet
A lot of people never really settle on the answer to the childhood question about what you’re going to be when you grow up before the growing up has happened and the realization sets in …
Read ArticleJob profile: Become a front-end engineer
A front-end engineer is responsible for building the user interface or UI of an application or website. The UI is what the user views and interacts with. Technological advances have made user interfaces …
Read ArticleA behind-the-scenes look at creating (or revising) a certification course
During Cisco Live, in June 2019, I was totally expecting an update to the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam. I figured they would add some new content and enhance some current …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Industry reporting recently disclosed that Amazon Web Services (AWS) controls roughly a third (33 percent) of the global market for cloud infrastructure service providers, more than Microsoft …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Which certification did you earn most recently?
For many certified IT professionals, certification is a lifetime pursuit. Most certifications require the credential holder to periodically recertify, so there’s a degree of built-in momentum …
Read ArticleLook! Up in the sky! The growing importance of drone technology
We love things that fly. Flying and flying things have always been a source of fascination for humans, and the latest fascination-with-flying trend could have an impact similar to the invention of the …
Read ArticleCertMag commemorates Memorial Day (U.S.)
Today is Memorial Day here in the United States. It’s a federal holiday, so the Certification Magazine home office is closed until Tuesday. Memorial Day honors the American citizens, both men and women …
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