Evaluating different methods of preparing for a certification exam, Part 1

Discipline has always been a defining element of success. And discipline is critical to any individual effort to prepare for and pass an IT certification exam. Bear that in mind as we consider a handful of ...

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Salary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)

The city of Palo Alto in California is named for an iconic coast redwood tree, El Palo Alto — 110 feet tall ...

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Salary Survey Extra: Settling the creamy vs. crunchy peanut butter conundrum

In the long and nourishing history of dietary staples, perhaps no issue has proven so divisive as the contentious debate between crunchy peanut butter and creamy (or smooth) peanut butter. It's a binary, on-or-off ...

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Please take our 2023 Security Certification Survey

You can't put a price tag on love and friendship, but you can determine the dollars-and-cents cost of not loving your cybersecurity staff. According to data compiled by IBM, in 2022 the average cost of an ...

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Everything you need to know to get hired for the job you've always wanted

Landing your dream job isn't as hard as you might think. Or rather ... it may require more legwork than you expected, but your chances of success are much higher than you might have realized. Over the last ...

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Salary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on Appian Certified Senior Developer

In the Disney/Pixar animated film Ratatouille, the rodentine protagonist is inspired by world-famous chef Auguste Gusteau, who has written a cookbook titled Anyone Can Cook. Recent technological advances ...

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Salary Survey Extra: Desktop and laptop computers in the workplace

Almost exactly three years ago, the overall personal computer sales market got a shot in the arm when the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic caused everyone everywhere to suddenly a) be trapped inside ...

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Test your knowledge of famous IT quotes

Technological advances are often led by visionaries who have a unique ability. That ability may be to see something others don’t, to inspire and motivate a team or organization, to break through ...

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Arizona educator helps his advanced computer repair students learn by doing

The technological dominance of the United States is not because of raw genius alone. There are thousands of brilliant minds born every year in China, India, and around the globe. U.S. technology is ...

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Salary Survey Extra: Deep Focus on AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Microsoft has been closing the gap of late, but Amazon Web Services is still the towering titan of the cloud computing industry, with a bit more than one third of the overall cloud services market. AWS planted its flag ...

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