The worst things that ever happened to IT were Microsoft and certifications.
Off course we all know about the damage Microsoft is doing to the industry. But there is something else they or others had done that let an uneducated workforce into the industry.Certifications are not a replacement for good education and if anything, MCSE is an indication of incompetence. I never met one how is pasionate or eager about the industry and most of them are clueless about other operating systems.
On the other hand, Linux skills are an indication of talent, motivation to develop your career and quick learners.
What are those worthless certifications good for?
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