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Sep 24 2009   1:41PM GMT

The Windows Report — Analyzing the IT job market



Posted by: Brendan Cournoyer
Microsoft Certification, The Windows Report, Windows Server 2008

We take a look at the current state of the IT job market in this month’s edition of The Windows Report. Independent consultant and author Kevin Beaver calls in to offer tips for finding a new job (or keeping your current one), and sheds light on what he sees as today’s most in demand specialties.

You’ll also find an overview of Microsoft’s certification roadmap, with details on how things have changed since the release of Windows Server 2008.

Jun 16 2009   2:38PM GMT

Has the time come to update your Microsoft certification?



Posted by: Brendan Cournoyer
Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Certification

By now, most in the IT field are aware of the value of Microsoft certification, as being certified can go a long way in proving to employers that you have the right skills for the job. Not all certifications are created equal, however, and as more companies make the move to Windows Server 2008 or even R2, those old MCSA or MCSE certs might begin to look a little dated.
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