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Can Windows certifications such as MVP, MCSA and the MCSE certification improve your salary and position within your enterprise? Which Windows skills do companies most value? How do emerging technology trends affect IT administrators' skill sets and need for certification?

This section on Microsoft certification includes tips, news and expert advice for IT administrators looking to improve their value in the IT job market and develop an IT career.

IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (24) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (594) , VIDEO (1) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (11) , WHITE PAPERS , WEBCASTS (1) , DEFINITIONS (2)

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Microsoft certification exams: What to expect at the testing center
BOOK EXCERPT - Check out this excerpt from MCSA/MCSE 70-290 Exam Cram: Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Environment, with info on how to score higher on your 70-290 exams.
Specialists have more reason to chase Microsoft Vista certifications
INTERVIEW - Expert Ed Tittel gives the straight scoop on reasons to take Windows Vista certification exams now or to wait. Depending on your job, either option may be correct.

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 24
Microsoft updates IT on key product releases
SearchWinIT.com | 10 Jun 2008
ARTICLE - The software company has new beta releases for SQL Server 2008, ILM and a handful of new topic-specific certifications in the pipeline.
New certifications hit as Windows Server RTM arrives
SearchWinIT.com | 05 Feb 2008
ARTICLE - Microsoft's revamped certification program and the debut of Windows Server 2008 go together, giving IT managers new accreditation choices.
Specialists have more reason to chase Microsoft Vista certifications
SearchWinIT.com | 13 Mar 2007
INTERVIEW - Expert Ed Tittel gives the straight scoop on reasons to take Windows Vista certification exams now or to wait. Depending on your job, either option may be correct.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 594
MICROSOFT CERTIFICATIONS EXPERTS
Ed Tittel
Technology and certification author
ASK A QUESTION
Will a degree or certification help enhance your IT career?
20 Mar 2009
TIP - Before you plunk down tuition fees to enhance your IT career, here's some advice on education options, cost considerations when time constraints rule your world.
What is the proper certification path for becoming a network administrator?
04 Oct 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Career expert Ed Tittel helps guide a reader toward the correct certs for meeting his goal of working in the network administration field.
Which Microsoft certifications are best for becoming a .NET professional?
04 Oct 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Career expert Ed Tittel discusses which Microsoft certifications he considers most important for those pursuing a career in .NET.
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  VIDEO: 1 - 1 of 1
The Windows Report -- Analyzing the IT job market
SearchWindowsServer.com | 23 Sep 2009
VIDEO - In the September edition of The Windows Report, we take a look at Microsoft's certification roadmap, and Kevin Beaver calls in to discuss the current state of the IT job market, with tips on how to find a new job in IT (or ...
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 11
Microsoft certification exam strategies for different testing formats
MCSA/MCSE 70-290 Exam Cram: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment | 02 Aug 2007
BOOK EXCERPT - In this excerpt from MCSA/MCSE 70-290 Exam Cram, learn about testing strategies that can help raise your Microsoft certification exam scores.
Microsoft certification exam testing formats
MCSA/MCSE 70-290 Exam Cram: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment | 30 Jul 2007
BOOK EXCERPT - In this excerpt from MCSA/MCSE 70-290 Exam Cram, find out about the different testing formats Microsoft includes in the company's certification exams.
Microsoft certification design and special exam question formats
MCSA/MCSE 70-290 Exam Cram: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment | 27 Jul 2007
BOOK EXCERPT - In this excerpt from MCSA/MCSE 70-290 Exam Cram, learn more about the types of question formats you'll run into while taking a Microsoft certification exam.
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  WHITE PAPERS
Simple Tricks to Ace the Subnetting Portion of Any Certification Exam
Published by: Global Knowledge | 06 Jan 2007
WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper teaches useful methods for passing certification test questions.
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  WEBCASTS: 1 - 1 of 1
The scoop on Microsoft's new security and messaging credentials - Expert Webcast

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PREMIERED:   18 MAR 2004, 00:00 EST (05:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   What are the advantages of Microsoft's new security and messaging specializations? Certification guru Ed Tittel walks you through the requirements for two new MCSA and MCSE credentials.
Register Here.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 2 of 2
Microsoft
12 May 2003
WORD - Microsoft is the world's leading producer of computer software. Microsoft was incorporated in 1981, but the company's roots go back at least as far as 1975, when the first commercially available personal computer appeared on ...
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer
27 Jul 2001
WORD - An MCSD (Microsoft Certified Solution Developer) is someone who has passed exams that test their ability to design and develop custom business applications with Microsoft development tools, technologies, and platform. To ...
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