M. Choirul Amri

dotnet coder wannabe :)
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November 2006 - Posts

Get IT Certification without any Exams

Do you want to be a certified IT Pro in an easy way, no hazle, and no exams? Now there are many test taking services website can serve your need. If you have enough money, but lack of knowledge and too lazy for learning the technologies, just ping them. Soon after receive your money, they will sit the exams on behalf of you, and you will be a CCNA, MCSE, MCSD, OCP, or anything you want at the next week.

Those kind of services is really hurt my feeling. When I am working hard to pass every exams, learn the stuff to gain the knowledge and skills, those people just simply break the rule. It’s scarry me, ilegal, and also not ethical.

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Posted: Nov 23 2006, 11:45 AM by choirul | with no comments
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Is IT certification still valuable?
Saat ini banyak vendor menawarkan berbagai sertifikasi IT, baik untuk level technical support, engineer, architect, developer, maupun auditor. Rata-rata membutuhkan biaya mahal untuk mendapatkan sertifikasi tersebut.

Sebagai contoh, satu mata ujian MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional) membutuhkan biaya Rp.550.000,-. Sedangkan Cisco mematok harga sekitar 1,4 juta per mata ujian. Harga tersebut belum termasuk biaya berbagai kursus, buku, dan riset internet yang perlu dikeluarkan sebelum mengikuti ujian.

Memiliki sertifikasi IT dari vendor international memang tampak bergensi. Bayangkan apabila Anda memiliki sertifikat MCSE (Microsoft Certified System Engineer) atau OCP (Oracle Certified Professional). Peluang mendapatkan pekerjaan bergaji tinggi terbuka lebar di depan. Benarkah demikian?

1. Apakah sertifikasi seseorang merupakan jaminan atas keterampilan dan keahlian yang dimiliki?
2. Apakah sertifikasi membantu mendapatkan pekerjaan yang diidamkan?

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Posted: Nov 14 2006, 07:26 PM by choirul | with no comments |
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