Category Archives: All Certifications
Attention App Developers! Get Certification Credits for Your Work With Microsoft AppToCert
Are you a Windows Phone or Windows Store Apps developer? Microsoft has some great news for you: from now on, becoming a Certified Microsoft Developer has become easier. You can get credits for your apps instead of taking certification exams – and it’s NOT a belated April Fool’s joke. The company has recently announced the… Read More »
Take Microsoft Exams Online. Yes, Now You Can
As IT certification landscape continues to change, Microsoft takes its online proctored exams global, so more and more candidates can become Microsoft Certified Professionals without leaving their home/office. While in the beginning Microsoft IT proctored exams were available exclusively in the United States, the company has added 20 more counties earlier this month. So now… Read More »
Holiday Special: Take New MCSE Exams For FREE!
Do you remember the new Enterprise Devices and Apps MCSE we told you about? The new MCSE exams are currently in beta, and this Christmas, Microsoft invites you to take them free of charge. The pitfall? You MUST take the exam before December 29, 2014! Not enough preparation time? Why not give it a try… Read More »
Must Bookmark: Microsoft’s Retiring Exams Directory
Planning to take a Microsoft exam some time soon? Make sure it’s not getting retired in 2015! As technology keeps rapidly changing, there is little wonder that a number of IT certifications become irrelevant and out of date very fast. As a result, some exams get minor updates while others get retired. This is the… Read More »
Breaking News! New MCSE: Enterprise Devices and Apps is Here
Microsoft has just announced the new MCSE: Enterprise Devices and Apps. This new credential enables IT professionals and technologists to demonstrate their advanced skills in device management in today’s BYOD enterprise. This MCSE can be earned by having a Windows 8 MCSA (or a Windows Server 2012 MCSA) and passing the new exams: 695 and… Read More »
Take New Microsoft Azure and Office 365 Exams For FREE!
Want to get certified in Microsoft Azure or Microsoft Office 365 without spending a dime? For a limited time only, Microsoft is offering FREE exams for Microsoft Certified Specialist in Azure and Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate in Office 365 credentials. To earn Microsoft Certified Specialist in Azure, pass one or both of these exams: 70-532:… Read More »
Microsoft Exams are Now Available at Pearson VUE
Great news for those living far from Prometric testing centers! Starting this week, you can schedule your Microsoft certification exam at any Pearson VUE certification center. Microsoft is expanding its certification exam network so candidates have an easier access to the testing facilities. Since Pearson VUE is present in over 160 countries across the globe,the… Read More »
MCSA Office 365: Another Path to MCSE Communication, Messaging or SharePoint
Great news for those considering an MCSE: Communication, Messaging or SharePoint. Microsoft has just added the MCSA Office 365 as one of prerequisites for those MCSEs. Until recently, candidates interested in pursuing one of the three MCSE certifications needed to have achieved an MCSA: Windows Server 2012. Yet, as the software landscape is quickly changing… Read More »
Just in: MCSE and MCSD Recertification News
In early 2012, Microsoft introduced the Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) and Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) credentials. It may be hard to believe that it’s been well over 2 years already, but nevertheless it’s about time to recertify for the first wave of MCSE and MCSE holders, and they are desperate for recertification news.… Read More »
Have you heard of the recent Tech Ed North America 2014 conference? This is one of the major events on the IT certification landscape that concluded a week ago at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, and won’t return until 2015. Yet, for those of us who thrive on free training and miscellaneous… Read More »
Don’t Miss 40% OFF Promo At Microsoft Press!
Did you know that Microsoft Press has just opened their new online store? Or, no… let us turn it around… Did you know that YOU have a 40% discount at the new Microsoft Press store? That’s right! Microsoft’s Entire store on sale, letting you save 40% on books and eBooks. Just use discount code NEW40… Read More »
SQL Server 2014 Upgrade Exams… Upgraded!
Other 2 related exams – 70-457 and 70-458 – which are current upgrade to the MCSA: SQL Server 2012 credential, are staying the same for now. Yet, back to the 70-459 and 70-460 exams. The amount of changes may seem a bit overwhelming, but if you’ve been keeping track of the latest SQL trends and… Read More »
FREE Training Opportunity With MS Live 3 Day Event: Building Apps for Windows Phone 8.1
As we continue to bring you more free training opportunities from all over the web, here’s a truly exciting one. Windows Phone developers and wannabes, this one is truly for you! And for those of you undecided as to whether or not you want to switch to developing apps for Windows Phone 8, this is… Read More »
It’s Official: Microsoft Retires Dozens of Exams. We’ve Got The List.
There have been talks and rumors about Microsoft planning to retire a number of exams this year. Well, now we have an official confirmation, just released on the Microsoft Learning official blog. As expected, Microsoft plans to retire all Microsoft Dynamics MCTS and MCITP certifications by December 31, 2014. Yet, it’s not only Dynamics area… Read More »
FREE Training All Over The Web. Part 1: Microsoft Press eBooks
Today, we kick off the series of tips and reviews of free training resources for IT certification exams. There’s so much useful free stuff available online, you’d be surprised to find out. While we all love our braindumps, free VCE files and the comments & feedback shared by our fellow exam takers from all over… Read More »
