When it comes to technical certifications, it’s all about the money. Preparing for and then taking the certification exams takes a tremendous amount of time and money and we don’t do it for fun, we do it because it makes us a better employee, a more educated employee, and it helps us in our work. [...]

Certifications are crucial in many, but not all, fields and they can set you apart in our current economic climate. There are many things that are good about certifications and just about as reasons they are bad, but there are three very clear reasons you should get a certification, if it makes sense for you [...]

In this economy, every job candidate is looking to gain an edge over the competition. As someone in the information technology field, there is no replacement for field experience. Installing and configuring a system, along with all the associated hiccups and problems, just simply cannot be taught in a classroom. So, you might wonder, why [...]