Re: OT: Why do about 4000+ CCIEs of 25,000 CCIE's...

Well said Mark.

I got this via a chat:

"the one who is overly qualified has lost interest in getting certs , the
one who knows its impossible is busy in writing pro level certs , the ones
who are in middle the paper tigers are after ccie"

On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Mark Matters <markccie_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Many people do not want to play the games these company's play. The certs
> have become a money making branch of the company. They are constantly
> changing the cert titles and adding a million tests. Cisco is being to
> sound like Microsoft. Microsoft certs have lost their respect years ago
> and Cisco is heading that way too.
> If you know your stuff ... you know your stuff........... with or without a
> piece of paper. Certs are just a foot in the door.
>
> My 2cents.
>
> --
> Darby Weaver
> Network Engineer
>
> 407-802-7394
> darbyweaver_at_yahoo.com

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Received on Fri Sep 04 2009 - 08:57:48 ART