Computer Certification Articles

How to Compete in the Post-Dot-Com Certification Era

Written by Ed Tittel

Published: 13 December 2004

Although the economy continues to show signs of modest recovery, store and IT spending is reporting up in many industries, the return to health and vigor still hasnt touched the certification marketplace in many ways.

Interview: Certified Professional Michael Gregg

Written by Anne Martinez

Published: 27 October 2004

It is important to prepare for an exam in the way it is given. Michael Gregg's latest CISSP book will help you do just that.

Interview: Certified Professional Chris Bryant, Four Years Later

Written by Anne Martinez

Don't listen to people who tell you that certifications aren't worth the work, or that demean your current certifications. There will always be people who are threatened by certified professionals. Ignore them. Keep your head down, and keep working.

Hard Work, Self-study Lead to Certification Success

Written by Pat Suarez

Published: 26 July 2004

Network engineer Chris Bryant is riding certification toward the top of his profession. Read how he's using these hot credentials to reach new career heights.

The State of Performance Based Testing

Written by Ed Tittel

Published: 25 July 2004

An overview of increasingly imporant role performance based testing plays in certification.

Interview: Christopher A. Crayton, Co-Author of The A+ Certification and PC Repair Handbook

Learn what it takes the pass CompTIA's A+ exam, the most popular vendor-neutral certification for entry-level computer technicians.

IT Certification Overview

Written by Anne Martinez

Despite the widespread popularity of computer certifications, pharm many people still have unanswered questions about choosing, earning, and benefiting from them.

Interview: Susan Hansche, CoAuthor of The Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CISSP Exam

Get the inside scoop on what it takes to pass the CISSP exam from a CoAuthor of the official study guide.

The Certified Computer Examiner Certification

Written by Michael C. Gregg

Computer forensics experts know how to preserve, ailment identify, recover, and document computer data. Do you have what it takes to become a Certified Computer Examiner (CCE)?

Computer Certification: 2003 In Review and a Peek at What Lies Ahead

Written by Anne Martinez

Published: 05 January 2004

Overall, mind 2003 was a pretty good year for computer certification. Many positive changes took place.

MCSE/MCSA Certification Paths

Written by Ed Tittel

There's more than one way to earn the latest Microsoft MCSA/MCSE certifications. Find out which makes the most sense for you.

CEH Certification for Ethical Hackers

Written by Michael C. Gregg

What is an ethical hacker and how can you become one?

Interview: Greg Bastien, Author of CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam Certification Guide

Get the inside scoop on what it takes to pass the CSPFA exam and earn CCSP certification. Sample a free chapter.

Microsoft Security Specializations for MCSA/MCSE Candidates

Written by GoCertify Staff

Published: 09 June 2003

New specializations from Microsoft allow individuals to demonstrate expertise in securing the Microsoft Windows 2000 platform.

MCSA/MCSE on Windows Server 2003

Written by Anne Martinez

Learn what it will take to earn MCSA or MCSE certification on Microsoft's Windows Server 2003. Upgrading is easier than ever.

Microsoft adds Soft Skills to its Credentialing Opportunities

Written by Anne Martinez

Published: 01 February 2003

MSF Practitioner and MOF Foundation endorsements to identify expertise with product and process management.