I'm still ready to stop this thread and cash in on all the 2 cents thrown
in.
;)
Allen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Padjen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 10:55 AM
Subject: RE: Cisco Certs Becoming Paper CCXX
> I believe that there are two distinctions that should
> be made - and that you may disagree with. At least for
> the bachelors degree, the experience is just that -
> well beyond the actual academics. In addition, the
> focus of the GE portion of the program is to diversify
> - humanities, science, language, amongst others. This
> is one of the limitations to the Cisco (and other)
> certifications as the certifications present a myopic
> view.
>
> The second distinction is that I would contend neither
> represents more than the sum of its components, and
> that value is perceived. For example, if I graduated
> Stanford with a 2.1 GPA, as opposed to San Diego State
> with a 4.0, which school would be a better hire? Few
> resumes I see have the GPA, and, regardless, a lot of
> folks use the name...
>
>
> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > This issue is turning thisgs upside down from point
> > of view.
> >
> > I would like to tell you my opinion. If CCNA, NP,
> > DA, DP and IE written
> > are not worth then your Bachelors and Graduate
> > studies worth the same. Just
> > papers.
> >
> > I learn to configure a cisco router before knowing
> > all the cisco stuff.
> > I have a CCDA, CCNP and going for the complete set
> > CCDA, CCNP and CCIE complete.
> >
> > I knew frame relay,atm, sna, dlsw, sdlc, ppp, ipx,
> > switching, etc before
> > taking any cisco course. I took all cisco traning
> > path version 11.2 and
> > just recently obtain my degrees and working for the
> > big one.
> >
> > What will be your opinion Do I know something or I
> > am just papers?
> >
> > You sould be carefull on your opinion about this
> > things, all the knowledge
> > since a long time ago has been paper, No one has
> > achieve glory after years
> > of practice and experience.
> >
> > I was thinking that you are trying to do the same
> > that the shareowners are
> > doing with the internet economy, you are devaluating
> > the value of the Certifications,
> > why don't you do the same with the college and and
> > graduate degrees, they
> > are very similar just studying and passing examns
> > not real life thing until
> > you pass all the levels (semesters and big exam
> > thesis).
> >
> > Giga Internetworking
> >
> > Fer Saldana
> >
> >
> >
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