RE: [PHP] Developer certifications

From: 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. > >-- >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net >For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net

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