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- Sun's Java certifications: Are they worth the effort?
- A TechRepublic member wrote in with a request for more information about Java certifications and for opinions about their worth. So here's a quick overview of Sun's Java certification offerings, along with my thoughts about how much stock I put into these certifications. (Hint: My two certificates have not opened...
- Blog posts 2007-11-29
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- Prove your EJB mastery with Sun Certified Business Components Developer cert
- I am a great believer in certifications and exams. They do wonders for your confidence and play an important part in cementing your basic understanding of a technology.I wasn't always a proponent of certifications. My first cert, Sun Certified Java Programmer SCJP, happened primarily because my employer was sponsoring me,...
- Technical articles 2003-10-14
- Step up your resume with the Sun Certified Web Component Developer cert
- Standing out in today's job market is an ongoing battle, and certification provides one avenue to prove your worth. Becoming a Sun Certified Web Component Developer will showcase your Java skills and set you apart from the developer crowd.To separate yourself from the mob of J2EE developers, it is critical...
- Technical articles 2002-12-03
- Have A Degree - Best Way To "Become A Programmer"?
- Hello,I have an undergraduate degree unrelated to IT and 21 years of professional experience - most involves training adults how to use software used by engineers CAD. I am in the process of learning Java using books & creating dozens of "self-inspired" programs.I really enjoy learning about Java, Python,...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-02
- Developers discuss Java's future and the viability of Visual J#.NET
- Former CNET developers Dan Seewer and Kevin Cobb debate the future of their favorite programming language, Java, and the value of Visual J#.NET. They also disagree over which language is best for up-and-comers to learn. Dan has more than 17 years of experience in software development, including Perl, C, Java,...
- Technical articles 2003-03-28
- C# vs. Java: Debate the difference
- Builder.com invited some current and former CNET developers, Dan Seewer, Norris Shelton, and Kevin Cobb, to weigh in on the C# vs. Java debate. Dan has more than 17 years of experience in software development, including Perl, C, Java, and C#. Kevin has more than five years of experience and...
- Technical articles 2003-03-07
- Becoming a Sun Certified Programmer for Java
- Attaining Sun's Certified Programmer status is the first step in showcasing your Java expertise. Learn more about test preparation and resources that can help you earn this cert.By Vikram S.Certification in a particular technology increases advancement opportunities at the workplace and asserts that the certified individual is qualified to do...
- Technical articles 2002-04-26
- The ten hottest certs for 2008
- Michael Trapp, writing for knowhow-now.com, has composed a list of what he believes will be the hottest certs for 2008. The list is based on job growth, sales of certification training material, and "a little guess work." 1. MCP Microsoft Certified Professional 2. CCNA...
- Blog posts 2007-11-12
- Is IT certification still relevant for developers?
- Tony Patton believes IT certifications have evolved into an afterthought unless you are a business partner with certain vendor requirements. Hear why he has not soured on IT certifications, and then offer your thoughts on the topic in the article discussion. I spent many hours learning through trial and...
- Technical articles 2006-11-27
- Sun Practice Tests from Boson 5.0 (Windows)
- From the developer: "The Boson Sun practice tests will prepare you for the actual Sun exam. This includes Sun Certified Java 2 Programmer, System Administrator for Solaris 7 & 8, Sun Network Adminstrator for Solaris 7, and TCP/IP Network Administration for Solaris 8 exams. Each practice exam contains over 200...
- Software downloads 2001-10-30
- Code wars: Which languages will win dev supremacy?
- Former CNET developers Dan Seewer and Kevin Cobb square off on which programming languages sit atop the development mountain and which languages may be vying for that position. Dan has more than 17 years of experience in software development, including Perl, C, Java, and C#. Kevin has more than five...
- Technical articles 2003-03-21
- Two programmers speculate on the future of software development
- During an interview with Builder.com, former CNET developers Dan Seewer and Kevin Cobb discussed the future of software development, from offshore development to the possibility of developers earning licensure. Dan has more than 17 years of experience in software development, including Perl, C, Java, and C#. Kevin has more than...
- Technical articles 2003-03-14
- 310-056 1.0 (Mobile)
- cramStar 310-056 is an invaluable portable study aid to help prepare for the Sun Certified Java Programmer SCJP Standard Edition Exam #CX-310-056.The application provides more than 180+ questions, answers, detailed explanations, scenarios and convenient single click resources for additional reference material.Exam content includes:- Declarations, Initialization and Scoping- Flow Control- API...
- Software downloads 2009-12-08
- CertGear SCJP Certification (CX-310-035) Practice Tests 3.5 (Windows)
- Ensure your success at the SCJP 1.4 Certification Today with CertGear's SCJP Exam Simulator, the most effective training tool for the Sun Certified Java Programmer Certification (CX-310-035)! Developed by highly experienced SCJP Professionals, CertGear's SCJP Exam Simulator contains over 300+ questions and 5 simulated mock exams that will help you...
- Software downloads 2005-02-22
- Climbing the ladder to Java certification
- Thinking about a Java certification? Lamont Adams has the skinny on all three levels of Sun's Java certification ladder.IT certifications are controversial, but most people will agree that having one can open doors for your career. Sun offers three levels of certification for Java programmers. From basic to advanced these...
- Technical articles 2001-05-31
- uCertify PrepKit for SUN exam CX310-056 8.01.05 (Windows)
- Get one test free with this PrepKit!. Prepare for SUN 's Sun Certified Programmer Upgrade for Java 2 Platform 5.0 (CX310-056) certification exam. Use this PrepKit to be certified on SCJP certifications. This PrepKit comes with Money Back Guarantee.Get one test free with this PrepKit!. Prepare for SUN 's Sun...
- Software downloads 2007-04-17
- Charting your certification course
- Before you spend time and money chasing certification, find out which one fits best with your career goals. One expert sounds off on what certs have benefited him the most.Certification demands a great deal of time and money, so you want to be careful about the accreditations you pursue. Before...
- Technical articles 2002-05-13
- Download the road map to Java certification
- Have you found yourself lost or bewildered by the certification options Sun has available for Java programmers? TechRepublic's road map to Java certification can help guide you from training to examination.Pursuing a Java certification can be a confusing ordeal. The steps required to achieve one of Sun’s certifications can be...
- Technical articles 2001-06-07
- Achieve seamless socket programming in Java
- Programming client and server applications in Java is easier than doing it in other languages, such as C. Get a first-hand look at how the java.net package provides a powerful and flexible infrastructure for network programming. One main reason why the Java platform is successful is because networking...
- Technical articles 2007-05-09
- Using pluggable look-and-feel in Java Swing APIs
- The Java Swing API provides a pluggable look-and-feel PLAF capability, which allows Swing GUI widgets to change appearance based on the programmer's customized look-and-feel setting. Almost all modern user interface frameworks coalesce the view and controller, whether they are based on SmallTalk, C++, or Java.Swing packages each component's view and...
- Blog posts 2007-06-27
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