Vendor:	Osborne Mc-Graw Hill
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ISBN:	007134781X
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Get Certified & Get Ahead, by Anne Martinez, 1999

Computer certification programs are everywhere, and it's gotten to the point where you almost can't tell them apart. With a large chunk of your time and money, not to mention your career prospects hanging in the balance. You don't want to be stuck with the wrong certification.

Enter Get Certified and Get Ahead: Millennium Edition, the one-of-a-kind, Web-enhanced guide that helps you acquirethat valuable credential (often at a savings) and use it to take your career to the next level.

From worksheetsthat make it easy to compare the real costs of each certification to reports from in-the-field professionals to help you figure your potential gains and rewards, this book comes with all the tools you need- all designed to help you advance in the fast-moving, lucrative arena of certification.

Building on the runaway popularity of the first edition, this super-informative and user-friendly resource features:

• A Certifications-at-a-Glance chart of acronyms, cost ranges, and other key facts
• Listing conveniently catagorized by type (LAN/WAN, Internet, Hardware, etc.)
• A plain-English discussion of financial considerations
• Informational interviews with three IT professionals who have gone through the certification process
• Test-taking advice, including "Certification Mistakes You Don't Have To Make"
• Ways to maximize the value of that hard-earned certification
• The lowdown on study aids, training vendors, and online certification
• More money-saving tips to make certification more affordable