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BusinessWeek August 6, 2009 |
Decoding the Credentials Are you looking for a geriatric care manager? What do the different certifications given to them mean? |
Searcher March 2011 Matarazzo & Pearlstein |
Survival Lessons for Libraries: Educating Special Librarians -- "The Past Is Prologue" When we began writing this series of articles addressing survival lessons for special libraries, we had more questions than answers; this is still the case. |
Searcher August 2002 Cynthia L. Shamel |
Building a Brand: Got Librarian? Librarians need to do a better job of getting their message out (and conveying a sense of their usefulness) to the business community at large. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2003 Jon Haber |
Certification: Your Return On Training Investments The Advanced Centers for Technology and Training (ACTT) has discovered an important way to prove the value of its technology training courses: guaranteed success on The Computing Technology Industry Association's (CompTIA) A+ certification. |
AFP eWire April 23, 2007 |
Changes to CFRE Certification Process The international organization that oversees the Certified Fund Raising Executive credential issues important changes, most importantly criteria involving continuing education. |
InternetNews September 9, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
McAfee Secured For Defense With EAL3 Intrushield Intrusion Prevention System now certified to Common Criteria EAL 3. |
Search Engine Watch February 18, 2010 Melissa Mackey |
5 Reasons You Should Get Your AdWords Professional Certification Here's why PPC managers should get their AdWords Professional certification. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 28, 2005 Jim Heskett |
Summing Up: Business Management: A Profession without Portfolio? Should business management be regarded as a profession? Here are some reader thoughts on both sides of the issue. |
AFP eWire September 15, 2008 |
ACFRE Board Announces Change to ACFRE Application Process Individuals who have earned the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) credential will no longer have to be recertified as a CFRE before they can begin applying for the ACFRE (Advanced Certified Fundraising Executive) credential. |
InternetNews June 29, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Jim Lacey, CEO, Linux Professional Institute Does Linux certification really matter? The Linux Professional Institute thinks so and it's got a program to make it happen. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Nissan's Green Product Development Nissan gains global ISO 14001 certification. |
Entrepreneur December 2001 Mark Henricks |
ISO a Go-Go More companies comply with ISO than ever before -- not necessarily because they want to. What will pleasing your clients cost your business? |
D-Lib September 2006 Choi & Rasmussen |
What Is Needed to Educate Future Digital Librarians: A Study of Current Practice and Staffing Patterns in Academic and Research Libraries Digital libraries are the future of academic and research institutions, and digital professionals will be required to have more breadth and depth of knowledge and skills across the dimensions of traditional library knowledge, technology, and human relations. |
InternetNews August 10, 2005 Jeff Goldman |
WiMax Certification Proceeds at Cetecom Labs The testing continues apace to make sure that standardized wireless broadband products perform and interoperate. The certification process itself is also being tested. |
Reason June 2008 |
Letters "Guns for D.C.?"... "Whatever Happened to Tax Cuts?"... "CSI: Mississippi"... |
InternetNews October 21, 2010 |
HP Launches Networking Certification Program In an effort to modernize the current field of networking certifications, HP is offering a new program called ExpertONE focused on converged infrastructure. |
CIO November 2, 2010 Gary Beach |
IT Certification: It's Time for a State-Administered Program Siloed certification programs, mostly dedicated to a vendor, just don't cut it anymore. IT execs should hold a standardized certification like other professionals. |
Searcher March 2005 Barbara Quint |
Searcher's Voice - "Real-World" Products and Academic Decisions Any online research tool that has no off-campus existence must be suspect, definitely if the librarians can find competitively priced resources that come close to the same quality. |
Searcher March 2001 Barbara Quint |
On Myths: A Letter to Non-Subscribers As for that misty mystical myth of some Golden Age of Libraries where all truth was handmade and hand delivered and all patrons were gratefully enriched by the blessed hands of librarians scattering largesse throughout the land...pull the other one, I'm starting to walk funny... |
IEEE Spectrum November 2006 Susan Karlin |
Certification Uncertainty Congratulations. You've got a bachelor's, a master's, and maybe even a doctorate in engineering, not to mention years of work experience. But do you need to jump on the certificate bandwagon? |
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2011 Marydee Ojala |
Why I Library, and You Should Too As technology changes physical collections to electronic ones, and reshapes the entire notion of what a library is, the noun librarian is becoming even less appropriate for the profession. |
CIO June 15, 2004 Michael Schrage |
Hiding Behind Certification An overreliance on IT sheepskins is a recipe for disaster. |
InternetNews July 8, 2010 |
Microsoft's Unveils Tech Certification Program The new Microsoft Technology Associate certification is available to college students who don't have an IT major. |
AFP eWire May 8, 2009 |
Certified Fund Raising Executive Program Receives Distinguished Accreditation Having a strong and respected credentialing program is extremely valuable to the fundraising profession, and this accreditation further solidifies the significance of the CFRE program. |
ONLINE Mar/Apr 2010 Marydee Ojala |
Redefining Information In the digital age, information has escaped from the library. It's not on the shelves, neatly labeled by format. It's not contained by any specific device. It's on mobiles, embedded in social networks, and integral to websites. Search is the oxygen of today's information user. |
ONLINE May/Jun 2003 Marydee Ojala |
Homepage: Empowering Researchers Putting powerful information tools in the hands of millions of Office 2003 users raises the possibility that there are no more "end users," that we're all researchers now. |
Registered Rep. April 23, 2014 David Armstrong |
Editor's Letter: May 2014 The CFP Board's refusal to recognize problems doesn't bode well for the future of an organization that continues to play a vital role. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2004 |
News Briefs - Cisco Systems Inc. Cisco Systems Inc. has enhanced its CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) certification training curriculum to reflect an increased focus on technology skills and provide increased support to new candidates entering the networking field. |
AFP eWire October 3, 2013 |
New Jersey Fundraising Consultant Earns Field's Highest Professional Credential On Oct. 4, New Jersey fundraising consultant and founder of Tri Point Fundraising Amy Eisenstein will be awarded the field's highest professional certification, the Advanced Certified Fundraising Executive, by the Association of Fundraising Professionals. |
ONLINE Sep/Oct 2012 Marydee Ojala |
Value, Vision, and Big Data Librarians understood Big Data before Big Data was cool -- and before it gained such popularity. Information professionals must seize these opportunities and convince those outside the profession that we bring significant value to the Big Data world. |
Bank Systems & Technology July 28, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Corillian Maps to ISO Security Standard Online banking solutions provider Corillian recently attained certification to ISO 27001, a stringent globally recognized information security standard. |
CIO January 15, 2002 Joe Gagliardi |
Certify the CIO How can no standard credentials exist for the CIO position? |
Searcher September 2002 Barbara Quint |
The Eternal Watchdog What exactly will information professionals -- librarians or professional searchers or whatever you want to call us -- do in the future? What set of skills will we possess that will both identify us to our clients and earn us the big bucks? |
Financial Advisor May 2012 |
CFP Board Shortens Certification Time The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards last month said it's amending its regulations to shorten the time needed to qualify for CFP certification from three years to two if the person has two years of experience. |
InternetNews November 17, 2010 |
Microsoft Brings Certification Program to N.C. In an effort to drive computing education and training down to younger students, Microsoft has signed up North Carolina as the inaugural state partner to offer its IT certification program in high school. |
Job Journal April 2, 2006 Rich Heintz |
Fitness Fields Judging by the continuing growth of exercise classes and health clubs, the business of fitness is booming. That means jobs at fitness centers are growing at a healthy clip as well. |
Searcher June 2006 Barbara Quint |
Searcher's Voice - Cassandra Grumbles A library is what is left over when a librarian goes home. |
ONLINE Sep/Oct 2006 Marydee Ojala |
Journeys and Transformations It's important for information professionals to focus on the possibilities for transformation that exist in their milieus. |
Insurance & Technology September 10, 2010 Nathan Golia |
OneShield Announces Partner Certification Program The vendor is offering a certification process to ensure best practices in implementation and maintenance. |
ONLINE March 2001 Marydee Ojala |
Distributed Librarianship A growing trend in librarianship is something I like to call "distributed librarianship." I base my definition loosely on distributed computing, where several computers are connected via a network to share aspects of tasks... |
Information Today October 15, 2009 |
Dialog Reaches Out to Unemployed Librarians The company is waiving standard Dialog startup and service fees, offering free Dialindex service, and throwing in a 10% discount on Dialog usage to librarians and information |
AskMen.com Samuel Hui |
Certifications that Provide Great ROI A certification or a license could be the start of a high-flying career; here are some certifications that provide a great rate of return. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 15, 2007 Marianne Kolbasuk McGee |
IT Professional Need to Improve Soft Skills to Ensure Job Security, Experts Say For CIOs looking to advance their careers, becoming a package deal may be the answer. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 14, 2005 |
Readers Respond: Should Business Management Be Regarded as a Profession? This [certification of managers] may be the only thing that will save the business community... Although there would be advantages to having certification, I believe that it would be impractical... etc. |
ONLINE November 2000 Mick O'Leary |
Grading the Library Portals The ideal library portal will have the most thorough coverage possible in several areas of the library profession for all types of libraries... |
InternetNews September 24, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Mandrakesoft in Bid For EAL5 Certification Linux distributor is teaming with French Ministry of Defense in order to win highest security rating. |
Searcher October 2003 Marylaine Block |
How Librarians Can Manage the Unintended Consequences of the Internet The unrestrained freedom of the Net has caused conservative organizations and staid, sober lawmakers to view libraries as pornography parlors and librarians as corrupters of youth. As a result, librarians have borne the brunt of an astonishing amount of ill-advised and unconstitutional legislation. |
Information Today June 10, 2002 Barbara Quint |
QuestionPoint Marks New Era in Virtual Reference QuestionPoint stems from an arrangement between the Library of Congress' Public Service Collections Directorate and OCLC to provide libraries with access to a growing collaborative network of reference librarians in the U.S. and around the world. |
InternetNews September 27, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Red Hat EAL To Get Government Blessing IBM sponsors the yet to be released Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 for EAL4 certification. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2007 Michelle Miller |
Safe Way Properties with the SaferBuilding certification are seeing healthy rents. |