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Wednesday, May 21, 2008 2:48 AM

Microsoft Designs Certifications to Prevent Integrity of Own Program

dbmynx (from our TechEd Connect group ) just reported a funny editorial miss in a resource book (apparently in Sybex MCITP Developer 2005 Database Solutions Design): "The new Microsoft certifications have been designed to prevent the integrity of
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Friday, April 25, 2008 7:10 PM

I am a bad friend

If you missed the Certification 101 live meeting, you can watch the recording here . I'm sorry it took me so long to post this. We talk about: value and benefits of Microsoft Certification (IT pro and developer only) what the certifications are called
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Friday, April 18, 2008 5:32 PM

.NET Framework 3.5 Certifications

If there is one thing you should know about Visual Studio 2008 certifications... it is that there are three things you should know. There are six MCTS certifications to choose from to show off your specific technology skill set. Three of those six can
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008 11:28 PM

Certification Live Meetings

All in one place... here's what coming up. Please help get the word out! T Windows Server 2008 Certification: From the Beginning Let Us Help You Prepare: Cram for Your First Exam on Vista, Windows Server, or Visual Studio! .NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008
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Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:54 PM

Have you taken exams 70-271 or 70-272?

Are you nice? Excellent. Check this out: MCP mentors is a cool new program some people around here are cooking up, through which our certified community helps others get started in IT. To participate in this pilot, it makes most sense if you are in eastern
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Tuesday, April 08, 2008 11:48 PM

Tomorrow: Certification's Palindromic Prime

Hi. Please remind your cert-curious friends and colleagues about tomorrow's Microsoft Certification 101 meeting. Per wikipedia , "101" is not only a palindromic prime (well, obviously) but also a "beginning-level or basic course number...
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008 5:59 PM

What do you think.

No, really, what do you think? My friend in our marketing team asked me* to post this. We are " looking for feedback from MCPs on Second Shot and certification. So not only those who took advantage of the offer but those who heard about it but didn't
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008 2:35 AM

Wee list of exams that will retire in 2009

Here is the list I've seen kicked around for exams that we'll announce to retire in a year+ from now (to retire in 2009). We'll include a notice in the MCP newsletter when it is published and official, but thought you might like to know what's coming.
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Friday, March 07, 2008 1:57 AM

I think you will like this.

Microsoft certifications for new technologies--in the MCTS, MCPD, MCITP format--will retire when Microsoft discontinues mainstream support for the underlying technology ( Gerry posted this earlier). At retirement, your certifications will move to a 'retired'
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Thursday, February 28, 2008 10:13 PM

Certification 101

At the suggestion and example of many of you good people, for example, our friend Wayne , we are hosting a Certification 101 Live Meeting in April. Certification 101: Getting Started with Microsoft Certification Audience: IT Professionals, developers
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008 10:54 PM

Be the first to know about VS2008 and SQL2008 exams

Sign up to get a notice on the day the Visual Studio 2008 exams and SQL Server 2008 exams go live. VS are coming up soonish, and SQL are a long way out. I encourage you to let go of your legacy methodologies--floundering, shooting-in-dark, wild poking-about--and
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Tuesday, February 05, 2008 2:01 AM

Nobody as raw as you, son.

Oh, wait. It looks like there are a few other people as raw as you. http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/certified.mspx But your game is still, um, pretty tight, or whatever. "Ask around the streets, man, I'm certified, cross seas all my customers are
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Thursday, January 10, 2008 12:51 AM

A little something to tide you over

And I'm not talking about a string cheese, if you know what I mean. And what I mean is, here is some information about WS2008 certification and books. 2008 EXAM NOTICES + A LITTLE SUGAR Because we're getting more and more questions about availability
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Monday, October 22, 2007 11:31 PM

Numbers of certified

I am in San Diego, California, where people are going nuts, having learned that our listing of certified professionals now includes Microsoft Certified Trainers. Even the surfers, waiting for a wave next to the pier outside my window, are pumping their
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Friday, September 21, 2007 8:25 AM

This just in

As Alice noted, the numbers certified WW page has been updated: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/certified.mspx .
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