Certification Magazine - February 2008 - (Page 4) FEBRUARY 2008 4 CERTIFICATION MAGAZINE February 2008 CERTIFICATION JOB ROLES TECHNIQUES 18 Tech of All Trades BEN WARDEN From forgotten passwords to server crashes, the small- to-medium-sized business IT professional must be ready to deal with both of these and everything in between, at a moment’s notice. Find out how the right cert path and other resources help them do it and maintain their sanity. 26 Project Manager: Managing the World, One Project at a Time ERICA BRATH Taking on project management may be intimidating. But for IT professionals accustomed to more technical tasks, it can prove to be the first step into a larger world. 34 Upward Mobility in IT: Business Skills for the Technical Professional JULIE ZINN Now more than ever, jobs are going to individuals who can perform well in a business environment and can demonstrate strong business skills. Technical professionals need relevant, practical skills they can use to align their projects with broader organizational objectives. columnists 8 TECH CAREERS Are You in Demand? The 2008 IT Skills Outlook KATHERINE SPENCER LEE 12 DEAR TECHIE Overcoming Age Bias in IT WAYNE ANDERSON AND KEN WAGNER IT issues, challenges and opportunities can be complicated. Searching for the information you need to understand them shouldn’t be. CertScope is IT search made simple. Look for these tags inside to see how CertScope can focus, streamline and simplify your online searches. 42 IT Pros’ Struggle for Respect Mirrored in Hollywood BEN WARDEN http://www.CertMag.com
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