Update: On January 31, 2021 Microsoft retired Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), Solutions Expert (MCSE) and Solutions Developer (MCSD) certifications. In their place are Microsoft’s Role-based certifications. There is hardly a more prestigious certification in the computer networking world than the Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert Certification. The MCSE conveys to employers that an IT […]
Feeling the need for a big change? The decision to make a career change can feel scary, but it’s 100% possible. It’s not uncommon to feel burnt out, hit a plateau, or have a change of interests as you progress in life. Luckily, there are career change training courses that can help you make a more educated […]
Certification exams are no joke. If they were super easy, then everyone would have certifications in frames lining their walls have one, and they would be completely meaningless. They are meant to be an achievement that denotes that you have gone above and beyond. Certifications make you stand out from the rest of the pack. […]
We all love free, but as the saying goes, “you get what you pay for.” This is often true for online training as well. There are certainly pros and cons to paid vs. free online training. You need to ask yourself what are your goals, what is your commitment, and what do you hope to […]
Python is an older language, but recently, it has seen a resurgence as a web programming language. It is open source and can be used to program light user interfaces. It is simple to learn because of its easy to read syntax. If you have not learned a programming language before, start with Python. It […]
Many people who participate in online classes do so because their situation isn’t conducive to showing up at a specified location at predetermined times. In short, they’re already busy and are attempting to better themselves by furthering their education in their limited “free” time. Here are some tips on how to maximize the effectiveness of […]
Nearly any time one can add an achievement or certification to their resume, it will help separate the applicant from the crowd. Certifications are a great way to demonstrate to current or prospective employers the skills needed to complete the job and a commitment to furthering one’s career. Certifications can help employees earn a salary […]
An effective way to prove one’s ability to be an AutoCAD professional is to obtain an Autodesk AutoCAD Professional Certification. The certification will prove to prospective employers the skills, training, and determination to be a productive employee. The best way to earn certification is to enroll in an established training program from a reputable training company […]
A prime example of what makes Microsoft certifications so prestigious and valuable to employers is the fact they are routinely updated to reflect current technology disciplines. These routine updates make Microsoft certifications tougher to obtain and to maintain, therefore conveying to employers one’s ability to learn new skills and remain up-to-date with the industry. To […]
Changes have come to the CompTIA A+ Certification exams as of January 2019. Probably the first thing that you’ll notice is the numbers have changed. I know some of you probably had questions about the numbering scheme since we were ticking down from the old 3-digit pattern at the end of the exam title. Well, […]