Re: IBM Certifications

[Lori Hainey <lhainey@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Speaking for our company - I know we would highly value someone with IBM
certification as a candidate for employment.

James_Turnbull@kaz.com.au wrote:

> I would disagree.  I think they are not well known yet (at least not as well 
>as
> a CNE or MSCE) but not useless.  Also if you are a business partner or a
> reseller then your staff will require certain minimum certifications - 
>otherwise
> you cannot hold BP or RS status.
>
> James Turnbull
>
> Don <dr2@cssas400.com> on 24/10/99 23:12:19
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> To:   Mauricio Della-Quercia <mauriciodq@hotmail.com>
> cc:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com (bcc: James Turnbull/Sydney/KAZ/AU)
> Subject:  Re: IBM Certifications
>
> the general concensus I'm hearing is that they're about useless....
>
> Which is unfortunate...
>
> On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, Mauricio Della-Quercia wrote:
>
> > Hi:
> >
> > I am considering taking one of IBM's certification exams and wanted to know
> > what the general concensus was on getting certified, and for those who
> > already have it, whether or not it has proved to be of help with regard to
> > employment.
> >
> > My main objectives are career development and to better sell myself as an
> > Application Developer.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
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