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Tag Archives: MCTS
MCTS 2008 Implementation and Maintenance
As of a little bit earlier today, I’m one step closer to completing my goals for 2010. I took the MCTS SQL Server 2008 Implementation and Maintenance certification and passed. To me, this certification was a bit more difficult as … Continue reading
Ramblings
MCTS Certification In an effort to hit some of my goals for 2010 I have been studying for the MCTS SQL 2008 Implementation and Maintenance certification. I took the plunge and have set up the exam for Thursday…. Here’s hoping … Continue reading
MCTS Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance
I passed the exam for the BI Development and Maintenance this morning so I’m now MCTS two times over! This test felt a little different than the database development test. It was fifty questions long, although it stated that there … Continue reading
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 – Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance Self Paced Training Kit and Certification Plans
I have just finished the training kit and will be spending the next week and a half or so going through the practice tests, reviewing the books on-line pages, going through the references in the back of the certification book … Continue reading
Certification Part Two
I’ve just finished a few novels (I read The Reader, An Empire Unacquainted With Defeat, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep and Free Live Free) after taking the last certification, which was what I told myself I would do before … Continue reading
MCTS – Database Development
Today I took and passed the 70-433 database development Microsoft certification exam. All in all, it was not a bad experience. I think that I started to look at the prep kit about three weeks ago; spending, on average, about … Continue reading
70-433 Certification
Well, I’ve spent quite a few hours over the last several weeks trying to study up for the 70-433 database development microsoft certification exam. I finally committed to taking it Thursday. Now, I just have to cram for the next … Continue reading
Destination: Change 