Re: Perl certifications (call for discussion)

[email protected] (Dylan Northrup)
Newsgroups perl.trainers
Message-ID <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003141034480.18161-100000@valen.eng.mindspring.net>
On 14 Mar 2000, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:

:=We give out nice certificates to our students.  If anyone needs proof
:=that they now know more, they can show that they've been in a
:=Stonehenge class.  If that's not worth as much as a "certification",
:=then hit the boss with a clue by four repeatedly, and run to another
:=job.

While I believe anything Randal says and would hold a certificate from
Stonehenge with much reverence and joy, it's not quite the same thing as a
certificate from an officially recognized organization ;-)

Being able to put the letters on your resume and have them come from a
recognized organization is one of those box tops you need to turn in for
your promotion/raise.

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