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If I Were Starting My IT Career Again
We can't go back in time of course. I started my IT career in 2000 after 12 years as a police officer. The IT bubble was bursting and the high paying jobs were vanishing before my eyes. By the time I'd done some time on a helpdesk to get experience, salaries had dropped to half…
Read More...How to Get Stuff to Sink in
I'm a very slow learner and have managed to pass a law degree, several police exams and more than a few IT exams. So now my credibility is established, here are my tips for getting IT information to sink into your brain. 1. Chunk it All Down My 3,000 mile bike ride started with a…
Read More...5 Myths About IT Certification
As I started working towards my career in IT I visited a few forums looking for some friendly advice. Instead I found a lot of angry and bitter people giving out some very bad information. So, after 14 years in the industry and helping many thousands of people pass exams and enjoy successful careers in…
Read More...The Secret to IT Exam Success
After 14 years of taking IT exams and teaching thousands of students I've learned a few things. One of the things I see is what makes the difference between success and failure. The principle is universal and so applies to any endeavour in fact including fat loss, business success, relationships and learning a new skill.…
Read More...Why Touch Typing Will Make You a Better Network Engineer
We can all type on keyboards. It’s part of our job right? But can you do it without looking at your fingers? Can you do it without repeatedly making mistakes and having to go back over words? When I worked in the police force, we started out on old fashioned typewriters. If you made a…
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