Opinion Articles

The A+ certification from CompTIA is one of the most popular and well-recognized IT credentials ...

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 ...

To maintain a career in IT, you must constantly acquire new skills and knowledge as you progress. All successful techies understand that being a lifelong learner is a top qualification for any IT-related job ...

I recently hit a major career milestone: 20 years of working in and around the IT field. As I reflect on that time, it occurs to me that I've held a wide variety of IT certifications during those two decades and ...

In 1925, the American Society of Newspaper Editors invited President Calvin Coolidge to address their national convention. During his remarks, he said, "The chief business of the American people is ...

As we all turn the page on 2017, I, like many others, have looked back and said, "What did I do wrong," and "What could I have done better?" As a gadget-loving nerd, I have also been reflecting on the ...

Cybersecurity is one of the greatest problems facing the digital community today. Hardly a week goes by without reports of a big box retailer, government agency, financial institution ...

I've been involved in IT certification for close to two decades now. Which is a funny thing, because when I first encountered certification, I wanted nothing to do with it. It didn't seem like it would have...

Educators often warn students that online learning is not for everyone. Some students who perform well in a traditional classroom setting struggle to complete online courses. So what factors have the ...

Not surprisingly, most students taking a computer class have an interest in information technology (IT). They typically have at least a rough idea of our modern world's reliance on IT and the need to learn ...