Well, it sounds like something you can learn a lot from. But nobody's
ever heard of it. And if you're looking to learn about MySQL in
particular, I suspect you won't get much out of this; it will mostly
be general knowledge. So if you're looking for a job as a MySQL DBA,
I suspect this won't do a whole lot for you.
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 3:34 AM, Thufir <hawat.thufir@stripped> wrote:
> Thanks for the input, everyone. I've gone back and am now leaning
> towards a VCC (Vancouver Community College) certificate:
>
> Database Developer Certificate (DDC)
>
> http://www.vcc.ca/cs/_printable-datesort.cfm?
> area=CSCOMPUTER&prog=DATABASE#CSCOMPUTERDATABASE
>
>
> What I like about this is the cumulative effect of formalised learning
> with, I hope, job placement help from VCC. It's, I think, an
> outrageous price, but is fast and gives me something tangible.
>
> I don't mind paying the cash, but if it's not worth much more than:
>
> Associate (CMA) Certification
> http://www.mysql.com/certification/
>
> it wouldn't make sense in a cost/benefit analysis. Just curious what
> others think of this program.
>
>
>
> -Thufir
>
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