If the guy claims a cert then that's one thing. All the cert says is that
the person managed to achieve a certain score on a test, and is assumed to
be knowledgeable. Then again it could have been just a brain fart.

Besides you can alway check the cert.

larry 

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Justin Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 4:41 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Certification Value [was: Getting Future Date + 30
> Minutes... ]
> 
> 
> > Justin having taken the test, I can see the justification 
> for the 63%
> pass,
> > that's actually 39 of 60 questions. Moreover many of the 
> questions tested
> > more in-depth knowledge, for instance by providing a code 
> snippet and
> having
> > the person select the right answer from several choices, 
> with at least two
> > of the answers being very similar.
> 
> Right, I've taken the test too, which is how I found out 
> about the minimum
> passing score.  This thread was brought over from CF-Talk 
> where someone with
> a "Certified ColdFusion 5 Developer" in their sig was asking 
> how to add 30
> minutes on to the current system time, if that was possible, 
> etc.  Maybe
> they should add more questions that cover the more basic 
> concepts instead of
> focusing so much on the harder stuff?  The schools don't 
> adjust the grading
> scales just because there are fewer questions on the test (at 
> least around
> here).
> 
> -Justin Scott, Lead Developer
>  Sceiron Internet Services, Inc.
>  http://www.sceiron.com
> 
> 
> 
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