In my opinion, certification doesn't count for much. The Microsoft certs
are proof enough of this, but even many of the Linux certs are pretty
shallow when you look at what they cover and how they're tested.
Most employers know that you can either do it or you can't.
Anecdote: I once asked a net
On 17 Jul 2002 at 12:55, Miguel Cruz wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Martin Clifford wrote:
> > I'd like to get everyone's input on Jobs and Certs. I know there
> > are a couple Certifications for web developers out there, such as
> > the CIW and CWP certifications.
>
> I don't know if this is w
Jay Blanchard wrote:
>
>+1 Miguel
>
+2 Chris
I found when hiring people in the electronics industry that those who
were genuinely interested in the subject (as a hobby) and then did a
course were much better for the company than those that just had lots of
pieces of paper.
I find that it is
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I don't know if this is what you want to hear, but I can tell you that as
a rule, I don't hire people who advertise certifications on their resume.
I've found that they correlate pretty strongly with incompetence, to the
point where nothing saves me more time when filtering through resumes
I agree - nothing beats a good portfolio.
Danny.
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On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Martin Clifford wrote:
> I'd like to get everyone's input on Jobs and Certs. I know there are a
> couple Certifications for web developers out there, such as the CIW and
> CWP certifications.
I don't know if this is what you want to hear, but I can tell you that as
a rule,
Howdy everyone,
I'd like to get everyone's input on Jobs and Certs. I know there are a couple
Certifications for web developers out there, such as the CIW and CWP certifications.
Here are my questions:
1. What is the best method to go about becoming certified?
2. What is the best way to go
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