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    SAP has revamped its certification program, introducing an e-learning option although students who want to sit the course at home will be disappointed.

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    Training budgets were looking like a thing of the past, but the industry is starting to bounce back. ZDNet Australia highlights issues to consider when training your staff members.

  • Security group enters accreditation race

    A prominent security lobby group has unveiled a new category of membership recognising Australian experience amid heated debate over a proposed Australia-specific security accreditation scheme.

  • Oracle revamps DBA certification

    Those of you planning to pursue Oracle DBA certiication need to be aware of a few changes before you begin. For starters, Oracle has added a requirement that candidates must take Oracle's Instructor-Led Training class.

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    It's that ongoing dilemma: is certification the answer, or is industry experience what Australian IT departments really need?

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    People are always talking about creating more requirements for software enginneers. But the truth is that a lack of certificates isn't the reason projects fail.

  • Poor training causes security holes

    Poorly trained staff and human error are the main causes of network security breaches, according to a recent survey.

  • Upskilling: How can can IT pros train up?

    The right skills are important for IT professionals either looking for work or progressing in a company. ZDNet Australia looks at some tips on how to skill up.

  • Training your technical stars

    Many IT personnel are promoted to the level of manager because of their technical skills. Apply these tips for getting your technical managers trained.

  • Choose which conferences you attend

    Attending the right industry conference can make everything better--from product rollouts to your bottom line. Here's how to go about choosing the best conference for you and your staff.

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    Looking for an affordable business desktop to roll out? We look at the major players available in the market today.

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    Windows Server 2008 is easier to install and manage than previous versions, and has many new and improved features that should encourage organisations to upgrade.

  • Duelling databases: Four apps tested

    Databases are by no means an easy product category to understand. Many of the big players now offer free or "light" versions of their databases, but comparing them all is no easy task -- as we found out.

  • Quarter of NT apps won't run on Server 2003

    Windows Server 2003 is supposed to be the product that finally persuades NT4 users to upgrade - yet many who do will find some of their applications will no longer work.

  • People are the problem: 3 HR management packages tested

    Does your company's human resource management functions need to be automated? We look at what you need to consider, and three packages to help you do it.

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