If it wasn't you guys I would've never discovered Albahari.com's free threading ebook. My apologies if I come off as being extremely lazy but I need to make efficient use of my time and make sure am not just swallowing any garbage of the web. Therefore I am looking for the best and most informative and with a fair bit of detail for the ...
We've started looking at getting MS certifications at my job, trying to get a more even level of skill and knowledge in our teams. So I'm left wondering if there is any "roadmap" or guide from Microsoft that you can look at/follow to know what certifications are applicable to your organization, what the contain, cost, etc. ? ...
Is this the right time to go for a scjp certification?With Oracle being the authority won't SCJP lose its value as and when OCJP gets announced instead of the former? my worry is will one be able to go for the next level like SCWCD, once the change is brought about by oracle? ...
I'm seriously thinking about getting this certification. I already contacted Apex InfoTech and they gave me prices and everything. This is the description of the course. It lasts for 3 days, and the price is $1,495. What do you guys think, is it worth it? I've already been using WPF for a a bit more than a year, but I think a little Mi...
Hey guys, A quick question about training. My company are offering to put me through a 5 day course in .NET programming with C#, on the proviso that I work for them for a minimum 12 month period immediately after the training has been completed. IF I don't work for them for 12months I will be expected to pay them back teh cost of the t...
I was curious to find how many people take SCJP and PMP certification every year. Apart from these two popular certification , is there any place where I can find how many students take the certifications in various fields like Microsoft , networking etc every year ? ...
Hello! Studying MS Exam 70-536 .Net Foundation I've got to Chapter 11 Application Security and in the end of a lesson there is a practice to add code group with .Net Configuration Tool and change it with caspol. After adding new code group with config tool I've tried to run caspol -lg but new group was not listed... ...
I am continuing with my exam revision. I have come across the usage of the Base Exception class and I have seen it on exam papers also. My question is when do you derive from the Base Exception class? I am of the impression if you want a custom class to throw an exception with more meaningful information, then you can create a custom ...
Hi, Anyone have any information (including website links) on the syllabus changes (if any) for this exam for .NET 4? I basically want to know if there will be change in the material covered. Update to question: After Steven's excellent observation, let me ask it this way: What will the syllabus of the application foundation exam for...
I am looking for good resources to study this beta exam. Until now the best I have found is this list of post gathering links covering the topics. These are mainly MSDN documentation links and is not always ideal to face the exam. Do you have any resource/tests to train against the corresponding 3.5 exam? is it the 70-528? Any help/adv...
What are the most popular and highest quality training sources for ASP.NET 3.5. I am interested in both "boot camp" class room training and online self-paced training. I am interested in both training that can be applied to certification but also non certification based training in the following areas: ASP.NET 3.5, AJAX, and web security...
At work, I've been told that I must, before the end of the year, get a certification. The shop is Microsoft heavy, and I'm not. That's why I was excited when I suggested something in support of Android development, and they agreed. Before I go any further, I should say that I don't know what I think about the whole certification quest...
In the lower level certifications, developer technology is all over the place. At the highest level (Microsoft Certified Architect), the Solutions track appears to be a good fit for high level application designers and architects. MCA requires an MCM as a prerequisite. However, none of the MCM tracks are targeted towards development. ...
I know Microsoft Certified Architect (too costly) and Sun Certified Enterprise Architect. But I have Microsoft Technology background. So am looking for something except these two. ...
My organization previously used ASP.NET for web projects. They are now migrating to WebLogic Portal/JEE for all future web projects. My experience as a Lead Developer / Architect is totally with .NET projects. I want to get ramped up on WebLogic/JEE, so I can contribute to future projects. Any training/certification suggestions for We...
Has anyone taken the vmware certified professional exam? I was wondering if I can just take this class: http://mylearn1.vmware.com/mgrreg/courses.cfm?ui=www&a=one&id_subject=10103 or would I need to do additional studying on my own? I'm a developer with limited server experience. I'm aware of the technologies but haven't worked w...
Which one gives you more advantages: Microsoft or SUN/Oracle certification? If you don't mind, please relate your answer to your career (dev, sys-admin, dba), industry (finance, general consulting, business apps, software house), and location (where you live, does it influence your decision?) as well. One reason I asked this because I h...
Anybody got any any tutorials that cover these subjects ... the official MS 70-536 book covers this but I don't want to take any chances as I want additional reading materials problem is, its proving difficult to find anything on it. It's a fairly big subject so am hoping somone on here as here as got some good reading materials on that...
I want to do sql certification but specific like mysql , postgresql , mSsql . Is there any simple sql certification If not which one would be good to do for company level. which covers all topics I am thinking of going in data warehousing, if that helps. ...
Does anyone have any recommendations on revision materials for the MCTS 70-536 exam other than the monstrosity that is the official book? I am finding it very difficult to absorb the amount of information in the book in such a passive way (i.e just reading) it's not going in. My current approach has been to use the practise tests and m...