If you are the type of I.T. Professional that builds their resume around certifications, you should always be aware of new ones on the market.

Ever since they came into being, there have been many battles over the issue of whether it certifications are worth it or not.

Cisco Systems has added a new certification in field support for their products.

Obviously, programming is “hard” otherwise everyone would do it and making solid applications would not be so difficult. However, the expectation does not always match reality. The most basic parts of programming are not hard. If you review my old post on advice for learning a programming language, learning the basics like syntax, loops and [...]

The CWNP certification, as said, “picks up where other popular networking certification program leaves off.” Not only that, but wireless networking is central to the future of IT, as exemplified in the recent East Coast earthquake where wireless was extremely beneficial.

We’ve written many times about becoming a CCNA. Let’s look at some helpful online guides for the most cost effective way to prepare and achieve the CCNA certification.

In early 2011, CompTIA, the Computing Technology Industry Association, acted on their 2010 announcement that Windows 7 would be an added objective to its highly popular, vendor-neutral A+ certification track which includes both the A+ Essentials and A+ Practical Application exams. The certification is popular because it deals with the fundamentals that can be applied [...]

Recent months have proven the lack of security in IT systems is a grave concern. Millions of Personally Identifiable Information records have been leaked, websites defaced, and services brought to a halt from hackers, who are not only refusing to relent but are developing more advanced attacks. These events are costing corporations millions of dollars [...]