Anyone switched from Android to iOS?
What is your impression with iOS, pros and cons? I am in middle to get a new smartphone. Currently an Samsung users and really pissed off by the device (S7). Poor battery life and runs slow after one...
View ArticleAnyone develop apps?
Was talking to a customer about app development today which new territory for me I must admit. Anyone develop apps here that can give me real world feedback? Basically need some rough advice on how to...
View ArticleHappy Birthday AJ!
Happy birthday @AJ I hope you've had a great day. Thanks for all you've done for Certforums over the years. It's very much appreciated mate Jim
View ArticleRasberry Pi
Paid for my Rasberry Pi last night. Looking forward to seeing what I can get out of it. A media player perhaps. Has anyone else got one/ordered one?
View ArticleGoals for 2019 - Midyear review
Hi All, Can't believe that it's already June... Following on from previous years (and this thread), time for your appraisal... How are all of you getting on with your goals for this year? Update for...
View ArticleArroryn
On behalf of Certforums, I would like to pass on our congratulations to Dawn and her partner Abi on their wedding today. Dawn was an active member of CF, a moderator and also a regular participant in...
View ArticleHave you ever taken an open-book exam? Do you see the value?
My boss has suggested I take an exam which is relevant to my job. I recently discovered it is open-book. This got me questioning if there is much value in taking the actual exam really. Anyone ever...
View ArticleMS Press - 45% off
As the title says - good time to get a few books https://www.microsoftpressstore.com/promotions/summer-sale-save-45-on-books-and-ebooks-142047
View ArticleBuilding your brand
This is something I hear more of recently. The idea is that in addition to your work, you’re also getting your name out there through blogs, public events like VMUGs (is there a Microsoft version of...
View ArticleDigital badges or a piece of paper?
When I took my first IT exam in 2009, the Microsoft XP exam, I got my MCP certificate with Billy Gs signature on it and even a credit card saying Microsoft Certified Professional on it. Later I had the...
View ArticleHow many attempts did it take for you to pass your driving test?
I passed a few weeks ago 4th time round. Left it pretty late as I'm in my late 20s but became attached to my Yamaha motorbike so never really wanted a car. I have a car now, but still prefer to ride my...
View ArticleHello Strangers
How is everyone? As those of you who are connected to me on FB know, I recently got married. I still work in IT, as the Senior Team Lead for a managed service provider. I'm looking to get back on the...
View ArticleWhat certs are you studying for at the moment?
Hi All Just wondered what everyone is studying for right now? I'm studying VMware technology for fun at the moment with no cert in mind just yet. We've just launched a Kubernetes Academy that's proving...
View ArticleGoogle Chromebooks
Bit of a random one - anyone using these in the workplace? Spoke to a lad that I did some work with supporting his Windows domain – on prem DC, Exchange, Sharepoint etc. Anyways this has all been...
View ArticleAny good book recommendations?
Just finished Bad Blood which was great. Truth stranger than fiction. Anyone got any good recommendations for me? Bizzarely I'm also on the third Frank Herbert Dune series. Don't ask why I just fancied...
View ArticleMicrosoft - Proctored Exam
Anyone got any recent experience of these as the process seems to have changed. https://community.dynamics.com/365/b/dynamicscrmukmct/posts/changes-to-proctored-exam-check-in Tempted to try one but...
View ArticleBattlefield 1
Just fired this up again. For me, its possibly one of the best games I have played, so much content, very indepth game play and of course totally wipes the field with BFV. The choice of weapons is very...
View ArticleAnyone used Khan Academy?
I recently signedup for Khan Academy as I want to learn some SQL as I am now seeing if vigorously listed as a requirement or a nice to have skill in many support roles, on top of that is quite...
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