On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 00:22 -0300, Fernando Lozano wrote:
> Hi there,
> Moving on to ideas for the future, before adding anything to the wiki 
> I'd like to hear some opinions and understand better how LPI feels about 
> developer certifications. Because my main work is as a developer and I 
> have a strong interest on this, and I perceive a growing demand for those.
> A LPI certification track could cover everything from LAMP and 
> traditional GNU development to databases and web services (like JavaEE 
> and Mono). It could become very fragmented per development language / 
> platform, but I also see many common tasks like packaging (building 
> packages) and source code control. I guess embedded Linux would be more 
> about development than networking and system administration.
> My main concern is, what do you think about competition and duplication 
> with other certifications already availabe, like Zend for PHP, MySQL, 
> JBoss and Sun Java?
> I also heard there were some tentative partnership between LPI and Zend 
> for the PHP certification, but that didn't worked out as expected.

I'd like to stay focused on 2006 developments for now.  I believe there
is a dedicated wiki for future developments -- including lab-based and
other testing.  Don't start going off on non-administration concepts
before we even get started on the administrative stuff.  ;->


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