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Kids and certification: Professional credential or child's play?

French mathematician Blaise Pascal wrote his first geometric proof on a wall with a piece of coal when he was 11 years old. American Irina Krush ...

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Are coding academies a valid shortcut to IT employment?

Last year I wrote an article for the most recent issue of Certification Magazine regarding the heated discussion surrounding ...

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Timing and applicability: The case for maybe not getting an advanced degree

It is common knowledge — or at least commonly believed — that increasing your level of education always boosts your career prospects …

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Switching IT career tracks: What to do when it's time for a change

A large reason why people are drawn to Netflix, the movie theater or a sporting event every weekend  is their need for entertainment and change. We seek such activities because we are looking for an escape from the mundane ...

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You may connect to the internet: The case for open-resource testing in certification

Advances in technology continue to reshape the way we learn and access information. Information that used to be stored in books or filing cabinets is now easily accessible from a computer with an ...

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October is over, but cyber security awareness should be a year-round concern

Most of you probably know or have at least heard of “No-Shave November,” even those of you who are pretty handy with a razor. Most fellows who gleefully participate probably aren’t even aware that the entire point of “Movember” ...

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