RE: [PHP] Developer certifications
| From: | swinkle | Date: | Wed, 28 Feb 2001 18:51:45 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Developer certifications | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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Brainbench, www.brainbench.com offers many online certifications, including
one in PHP.
>===== Original Message From chris@improbable.org (Chris Adams) =====
>Does anyone know of a company which is offering or planning to offer PHP
>developer certifications? Arguments against certification programs aside[1],
>there are a lot of companies which prefer certified developers, even to the
>point of assuming a project done in ASP will be better than the same thing
done
>in PHP simply because the ASP developers are Microsoft certified.
>
>While this seems like an interesting sideline for a company like Zend, I'm
also
>somewhat curious about whether an "Open Source" test could be developed. It'd
>certainly have to be quite different from normal tests and that move away
from
>easily memorized answers would probably be a very good thing.
>
>[1] We've all heard them before. I'm personally in favor only of
certifications
>like certain devilishly hard Cisco exams which measure more than
>multiple-choice memory.
>
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