A Blog for the Microsoft Certified Professional(MCP) - By Georgeo Pulikkathara
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Date: 04/28/2008
George Is Moving On…
I’m changing jobs and moving to the Trustworthy Computing organization under Adrienne Hall’s...
Date: 04/14/2008
MCP LinkedIn Community Proposal - Tell us what you think
Here's Erwin's idea: We're looking to take existing groups and consolidate them under "official" MCP...
Date: 02/07/2008
Become famous with Microsoft Certifications
So I’m talking with Liana Antanovich, our Senior Product Marketing Manager for Microsoft...
Date: 01/15/2008
Microsoft Announces New Benefits for Global Microsoft Certified Professional Community
Microsoft Announces New Benefits for Global Microsoft Certified Professional Community New benefits...
Date: 11/26/2007
Helmer Zandbergen has passed exam 071-649!
Check out Helmer's blog. Helmer and several others received their scores via the Prometric website...
Date: 11/15/2007
Windows Live Account FAQ for MCP Secure Site access
Thanks for everyone's time today during our webcast tonight on MCP 2008 Phase 1 Benefits. There was...
Date: 10/31/2007
MSDN Webcasts link
There was a question today on the link for MSDN Webcasts. You can find them at...
Date: 10/31/2007
SilverLight version of the MCP certificate
https://www.exsilioconsulting.com/mcpvoid/default.html I'd love your feedback on this. We're looking...
Date: 10/31/2007
MCP Member Directory Search
How can customers search for MCPs worldwide? From this link:...
Date: 10/30/2007
We have six MCPs in the Netherlands!
For all you MCPs in the Netherlands(all six of you I'm told), Helmer Zandbergen is trying to search...
Date: 10/23/2007
Microsoft Is Requiring All Customer Facing Technical Microsoft Employees To Be Certified
Earlier this year, two Microsoft Vice Presidents, Kevin Turner and Gerri Elliott, made abold...
Date: 10/23/2007
The Value of hiring a Microsoft Certified Professional
In the US Army, our Soldiers attend Advanced Individual Training schools to earn our Military...
Date: 10/18/2007
MCP Special Live Meeting Webcast
On October 31st, Please join Trika Harms zum Spreckel, Bill Wall, and myself on a Live Meeting...
Date: 10/11/2007
Earning Technical Certifications - Diversify while you can
Advice from someone smarter than me… If you already havea microsoft certification, relax. Make...
Date: 10/09/2007
George..I'm returning to tech work. I'm Dixon in N.C.
I sent this email to Dixon in North Carolina, but figured you guys would also get value outof this...
Date: 10/09/2007
Will the Real Value of Certification Please Stand Up
I’ve heard some different perspectives on what the value of certification means. The value doesn’t...
Date: 10/04/2007
George's Chocolate Martini Recipe
Some folks have been asking me about my martini recipe, so here it is. I’m officially blogging it...
Date: 09/27/2007
George's Facebook Profile
If anyone is on Facebook, you can also find my Facebook profile here at...
Date: 09/21/2007
MCP Rewards
We're looking to provide a reward system to those who keep their certifications upto date. How do...
Date: 09/20/2007
Microsoft is Providing Certification Training for Veterans on Medical Hold at the Walter Reed Medical Center
I was helping our Microsoft Learning Operations team yesterday track down an issue with one of our...
Date: 09/20/2007
How many MCPs are there worldwide?
I’m told it is a total of 2,152,049 MCPs worldwide. It’s also listed out here at...
Date: 09/19/2007
XPS Print functionality
How many of you currently use XPS today? I’m talking about XPS(XML Paper Specification) that was...
Date: 09/19/2007
Searching for MCP Exams
Looking for information on a particular exam? Be sure to bookmark this site. This is a complete list...
Date: 09/19/2007
Getting Certified through Veterans Administration (VA) benefits
Nikki Pierce, from Microsoft Learning, contacted me yesterday to find out why a customer of ours...
Date: 09/19/2007
Playing catch up
Where have I been? Well for one, when I took this new job, there's some very cool stuff for MCPs...
Date: 09/14/2007
You think we don't but we really really do...
Chris Pirie posted this an article on Trika's blog today called You think we don't but we really...
Date: 07/24/2007
Determining the Value of Certifications and the hopeful demise of Paper MCSE's...
One of my coworkers, Bray Brockbank, just forwarded the link for an article my manager was sharing...
Date: 07/06/2007
CertMag’s 2006 Salary Survey
Are your friends and coworkers still telling you that certifications don't count, and you won't get...
Date: 07/06/2007
Benefits of Hiring a Microsoft Certified Professional
A November 2006 IDC study* (PDF file, 154 KB) found that team performance increases when each new...
Date: 07/02/2007
My First Blog Post on my Second Microsoft Blog
Some of you guys may remember me from when I managed the MSDN Webcasts Program....
Date: 06/30/2007