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Microsoft certification program
Who needs to take the Exchange 2016 exam?
The 70-345 exam for Exchange Server 2016 requires a significant investment of time and energy. Before you step onto the certification path, make sure there is a payoff down the road. Continue Reading
Microsoft shakes up MCSD, MCSE certifications
Changes to Microsoft's MCSD and MCSE certifications will push IT pros to take elective exams annually -- instead of recertifying every few years. Continue Reading
Microsoft certification preparation advice for Windows admins
Windows admins who want to prepare for Microsoft certification should learn which options exist and best align with their career path in order to form an effective study strategy. Continue Reading
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A new skill for Windows Server administrators: Building their brand
Marketing yourself may not come naturally for Windows systems administrators but there are several ways to get noticed for promotions or a new career trajectory. Continue Reading
What methods should I use to prepare for MCSE certification?
MCSE preparation can include a few methods, such as practice exams or study guides, but administrators should be prepared to demonstrate their technical expertise. Continue Reading
What do I need to know about the MCSE certification exams?
The server infrastructure MCSE certification tests an IT pro's expertise in storage, networking and other key areas.Continue Reading
What Microsoft professional certifications are available?
Microsoft offers a bevy of certifications that can help a Windows Server admin demonstrate expertise in technical areas such as desktop administrationContinue Reading
What is the state of my Windows Server certification?
An administrator with an MCSA Windows Server 2008 certification can upgrade to the Windows Server 2012 equivalent by taking an exam.Continue Reading
MCITP (Microsoft Certified IT Professional)
An MCITP (Microsoft Certified IT Professional) is a credential that proves that an individual has a complete set of skills required to perform a particular IT job role, such as enterprise or virtualization administrator.Continue Reading
Best practices to prepare for your MCSE: Messaging exam
One Exchange MVP answers four common questions admins have as they prepare for their MCSE certification exams.Continue Reading
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Essential prep for the Exchange 2013 MCSE exam
Stressing out about taking your MCSE exams for Exchange 2013? Use this MVP's advice to come up with a plan for test-taking success.Continue Reading
Getting the most value out of Windows certifications and training
Beyond building a library of study materials, creating seminars that pass along Windows certification knowledge can help save money.Continue Reading
Microsoft Certified Educator improves education and technology ties
This new certification teaches educators how to effectively use the link between learning and Microsoft technology in the classroom.Continue Reading
Microsoft Second Shot gives IT pros free retake of certification exams
The latest Second Shot promotion lets admins retake certain certification exams for free. But the offer only lasts until May 2014.Continue Reading
Microsoft certification exam strategies for different testing formats
In this excerpt from MCSA/MCSE 70-290 Exam Cram by Dan Balter and Patrick Regan, learn about testing strategies that can help raise your Microsoft certification exam scores.Continue Reading