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March, 2011

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March 30, 2011  1:38 PM

PearsonITCertification.com offers peachy Exam Profiles



Posted by: Ed Tittel
PearsonITCertification.com exam profiles, Profiles for popular exams from Cisco CompTIA Microsoft plus PMP and ITIL Foundations V3

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March 29, 2011  12:11 PM

Free Exam Coaching From Microsoft Available Online



Posted by: Ed Tittel
MS offers exam prep help for Exchange SharePoint SQL and Windows Server plus Windows Vista client stuff, MS offers freee exam coaching sessions online

Thanks to a recent blog post from Julie Lary on the Microsoft Born to Learn blog I discovered a whole slew of free exam coaching sessions for various Microsoft...


March 25, 2011  3:03 PM

Lots of VMWare VCP-410 Cert Resources available



Posted by: Ed Tittel
prepping for VCP-410, VCP-410 books and online resources, VCP-410 exam prep resource guide link

This morning, the following e-mail showed up in my inbox, from fellow ITKE blogger Eric Hansen (IT Security and Linux Administration):


March 23, 2011  2:34 PM

Kryterion Uses Webcam to Address Exam Security



Posted by: Ed Tittel
add virtual proctoring to the realms of life online, Google and Emulex using Kryterion webcam to secure virtual exam delivery, Kryterion adds Webcam support to virtual exam delivery

In a previous blog entitled "Check Out Kryterion Online Secure Testing" (11/11/2010) I opined that  this company's self-professed secure online testing capabilities might...


March 17, 2011  3:27 PM

The Other Post-Acq Shoe Drops: Oracle to Make Sun Training Mandatory for Certifications



Posted by: Ed Tittel
August 1 2011 is when training becomes a mandatory component for Oracle/Sun certifications, Oracle nixes Sun's old exam-only certification path

Thanks to Anne Martinez' most recent Certification Watch newsletter, I just learned that Oracle is changing its policy regarding how individuals can earn Sun/Java-based certifications. From the get-go in the late...


March 14, 2011  2:19 PM

Job Search Online, in the Digital Age



Posted by: Ed Tittel
making the most of resume and job posting sites, tips for job search online, using job search sites to best advantage

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March 11, 2011  3:55 PM

Have a Fish, and Catch a Fish: Cert Prep Tips



Posted by: Ed Tittel
PearsonITCertification.com blog covers IT cert prep tips and resources, please visit Ed Tittel's new blog at PearsonITCertification.com

There's an old saying "Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and feed him for a lifetime." I'm not sure there's anything fishy at all about my latest blog at PearsonITCertification.com (aka PITC.com)— where I'm

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March 6, 2011  10:20 PM

Latest freebie e-Books from MS Press



Posted by: Ed Tittel
8 free e-books available from MS Press, Skills Update Advice from Microsoft

Snipped from the MS Born to Learn blog for March 3, here's a screencap of all the free e-books currently available online from Microsoft Press. Yes, you read right:...


March 2, 2011  3:01 PM

CISSP Exam Coming Up? Check out Tony Bradley’s “Top 10 Tips”



Posted by: Ed Tittel
best CISSP prep resources, CISSP prep resources

If you're planning on taking the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam any time soon, rush right over to CertCities and dredge up well-known security maven Tony Bradley's excellent advice article "


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