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David Telford

The Shockwave Flash Plugin Hates Your Browser and What to Do About That
May 9, 2015

Thoughts on web browser plugins, instability and certification after waking up in the middle of the night. One man's struggle to settle the hash of Adobe's Shockwave Flash.

Flabbergasting Facts About Social Media Certification - You Won't Believe No. 14!
April 29, 2015

Do you really need a certification to make stuff go — infectious? — on Facebook andTwitter? Anyone can make a Vine or throw a photo on Instagram. So why certify?

Epic Certification Could Help You Settle Into Healthcare IT
April 25, 2015

Epic is a company that makes medical records database software. It's not easy to get certified to use their product, but it could certainly be worth your while.

Take a Bite of Apple Hardware Support by Becoming an Apple Certified Macintosh Technician
April 20, 2015

Beneath the marketing wizardry, Apple products are made up of regular old 21st-century computer technology. The kind that, yes, requires repair and servicing. Did you know there's a cert for that?

Can Microsoft's New Spartan Atone for the Sins of Internet Explorer?
April 16, 2015

Microsoft used to have the hottest browser in the game. Now Internet Explorer is preparing to shuffle off this mortal coil and make way for new web-browsing blood.

MongoDB Has a Funny Name and a Couple of Hot Certifications
April 11, 2015

It has a funny name, but MongoDB could be a serious career goldmine. If you enjoy working with databases and database technology, then you may want to take a look at MongoDB's two professional credentials.

Application Lifecycle Management: A Catch-All Cert for the Fearless Developer
April 8, 2015

What is an application "lifecycle?" It could be a way for you to get a top-paying IT job. Take a look inside this hotly demanded skill set, and the Microsoft certification that will help you master it.

There's a Linux certification for everyone
April 7, 2015

Once you've gotten your head around the OS that geeks love (and normal folks mostly associate with a penguin), where can Linux take your IT career? Certification is a good place to begin your Linux journey.

True Tech Confessions: I Bought a Used Computer and Then I Had to Linux
April 4, 2015

There are lots of Linux distributions out there. Recent employment reports suggest that the time is now to pick a Linux — any Linux — and find out what it can do.

The IT Crowd Seems Destined to Remain a Boy's Club, At Least in the Short Term
March 25, 2015

Tech companies frequently sound the alarm about existing (and impending) worker shortages. Yet women are still relatively rare in the IT workplace, and the pace of change continues to be slow.

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