The other day Daniel Dib (http://lostintransit.se) asked me an interview question. The question was about certifications. What do I think about them…. and are they losing their “value”. Poor certifications. People question their value. Of course “value” typically means for… Read More ›
Certifications
Woot! Passed My CCDE Recert (2nd Attempt)
Friday, August 18th was the day. Yup. Just last week. My 2nd attempt at the CCDE written to re-certify my 3 “Es”. To say I was nervous would very much be a decided understatement. I don’t think I have ever… Read More ›
CCIE/CCDE Re-certification: An Opportunity to Learn and Grow
I did not pass my CCDE re-certification last week. Why write a blog about a “failure”? Honestly? Because I think we as an IT industry overly focus and give too many kudos to the passing only. Not to the hours… Read More ›
CCIE/CCDE Re-certification Time Again – Go for it? … or Emeritus?
It is “that” time again. Time to start studying for one of the CCxE (CCIE/CCDE) re-certifications. Got my 1st CCIE back in 1997. A couple years later my CCIE SNA/IP. Then back in 2009 I passed my “favorite E” –… Read More ›