Cisco Redesigned CCNP Security, Retiring Exams & More News
Cisco was the first certification vendor to announce changes and updates to its IT certifications map. This includes the CCNP Security certification changes as well as the Cisco Cybersecurity Specialist certification launch. The changes support the current trend of increasing security certifications in response to fast-changing network security trends. Cisco aims to address the skills…
The Psychology of Music
The Psychology of Music Did you know that psychologists can apply scientific methods to music? They have discovered many surprising things through this method. Richard Parncutt, Professor of Systematic Musicology, University of Graz, says that music psychology studies why people spend so much time, effort, and money on musical activities. The psychology of music often…
The Psychology of Love: Teaching Tips to the Science of Relationships
By: Kacy L. Michel, Ph.D. “You complete me.” Jerry Maguire’s words are so well-known that they have been incorporated into our common lexicon. Although it may sound cliché, the psychology of love and relationships can be a complex subject. I enjoy teaching my students how science can be applied to love and sexuality in a…
MindTap integrates the Pathbrite Portfolio App into MindTap Student Resume-Building & Accreditation Reporting
This blog post will discuss how Sandy Owen used MindTap’s Pathbrite app to help her students create a portfolio for job interviews for early childhood teaching jobs. This approach can be used in other fields as well, such as business students who use Pathbrite to create a portfolio of presentations, spreadsheets, or other project work.…
Windows 10 is the New Windows
Microsoft presented Windows 10, the new operating system, last week. It will be available next year. The news is huge, even though the presentation was not accompanied by the hype and PR associated with Apple products. Microsoft seems to be going out of its way with Windows 10, in an effort to win back Windows…
Juniper: Juniper’s New Routing and Switching Exam is Now!
Summer is the season when everything changes, including Juniper Networks. On July 7, 2016, it was announced that the JN0-660 Service Provider Routing & Switching exam would be discontinued and that a new, updated version would be available. All is well that ends. You have another chance to enhance your skills by passing the JN0-661…
Juniper: The New JPR-980 Exam is Your Best Way To Get JNCIP DC Certification
Juniper is a living proof of the fact that time never stops. It does its best to bring new talent into the IT industry. Juniper does a good job in fulfilling its main mission of verifying its skills among the top networking professionals around the world. Juniper has released a new JPR-980 exam, which was…
Juniper launches a new JN0-680 Exam
Are you familiar with Juniper Networks Certified Professional Data Center (JNCIP DC)? This article is for those who have not heard about Juniper Networks Certified Professional Data Center (JNCIP-DC). We’ll cover the main points of this exam. Let’s get started! This exam is for data center professionals with advanced knowledge of Juniper Networks Junos software,…
Juniper Certification Tracks and Exams: How do they compare to Cisco?
Yesterday’s post was about Juniper Networks, a company that pays the highest salary to software engineers. Juniper Networks is a great company to work for. It also offers IT Certification tracks that validate your skills and knowledge of Juniper routing, switching technology. This includes Junos, their own operation system which runs on most Juniper equipment.…
July 31, 2017 – Doomsday Three Microsoft Exams
Microsoft continues to retire its certification exam. Three exams will be extinguished from the hall of fame, and they will all go into oblivion. The 70-680 and 70-685 exams will not be available until July 31, 2017. We realize that time is short and have decided to help you become a Microsoft certified specialist. Therefore,…