Re: Certification Program

2004-08-04 Thread Jerry McAllister
 
 On Tuesday 03 August 2004 11:30 am, Jerry McAllister wrote:
   Hi there,
  
   I would like to know if there is a Certification Program for FreeBSD,
   OpenBSD or
   NetBSD, like SUN's Solaris Certification Program for example.
  
   If there is, what is the procedure to make the exam(s)? I am in
   Salvador/Bahia/BRAZIL.
 
  The short answer is no.
  Some other people may wish to give a more comprehensive answer.
 
  Anyway, the FreeBSD organization is not a company in the same sense
  as Sun or Microsloth, etc that can set up a program to certify people
  in its wonders.The FreeBSD organization is a group of volunteers
  from all over the world that contribute to make the system.  Although
  there is a core group that steers the project and tries to make sure
  additions and modifications are clean and meet standards, there is
  nothing that specifies the official way you must use the system.
 
  But, I have heard of some organizations that have undertaken to make
  up some training for FreeBSD and for UNIX in general.   It seemd even
  like one might be in Brazil.  But, I do not remember names or addresses.
  You might do some Google searching for FreeBSD training or something
  like that and see what you get.
 
  jerry
 
 The longer answer is yes :)
 
 NJIT offers open source unix certification (and it's recognized/endorsed by 
 the FreeBSD Foundation)
 
 http://cpe.njit.edu/noncredit/#opensourceunix
 
 avaiable both online and in classroom.

OK.  That must be one of the third-party programs I have heard about.
I didn't know any were officially endorsed by FreeBSD.

jerry

 
 Tim Kellers
 
 CPE/NJIT
 
 

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Re: Certification Program

2004-08-03 Thread Jerry McAllister
 
 Hi there,
 
 I would like to know if there is a Certification Program for FreeBSD, 
 OpenBSD or
 NetBSD, like SUN's Solaris Certification Program for example.
 
 If there is, what is the procedure to make the exam(s)? I am in
 Salvador/Bahia/BRAZIL.

The short answer is no.
Some other people may wish to give a more comprehensive answer.

Anyway, the FreeBSD organization is not a company in the same sense 
as Sun or Microsloth, etc that can set up a program to certify people 
in its wonders.The FreeBSD organization is a group of volunteers 
from all over the world that contribute to make the system.  Although
there is a core group that steers the project and tries to make sure
additions and modifications are clean and meet standards, there is
nothing that specifies the official way you must use the system.

But, I have heard of some organizations that have undertaken to make
up some training for FreeBSD and for UNIX in general.   It seemd even
like one might be in Brazil.  But, I do not remember names or addresses.
You might do some Google searching for FreeBSD training or something
like that and see what you get.

jerry

 
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Re: Certification Program

2004-08-03 Thread T Kellers
On Tuesday 03 August 2004 11:30 am, Jerry McAllister wrote:
  Hi there,
 
  I would like to know if there is a Certification Program for FreeBSD,
  OpenBSD or
  NetBSD, like SUN's Solaris Certification Program for example.
 
  If there is, what is the procedure to make the exam(s)? I am in
  Salvador/Bahia/BRAZIL.

 The short answer is no.
 Some other people may wish to give a more comprehensive answer.

 Anyway, the FreeBSD organization is not a company in the same sense
 as Sun or Microsloth, etc that can set up a program to certify people
 in its wonders.The FreeBSD organization is a group of volunteers
 from all over the world that contribute to make the system.  Although
 there is a core group that steers the project and tries to make sure
 additions and modifications are clean and meet standards, there is
 nothing that specifies the official way you must use the system.

 But, I have heard of some organizations that have undertaken to make
 up some training for FreeBSD and for UNIX in general.   It seemd even
 like one might be in Brazil.  But, I do not remember names or addresses.
 You might do some Google searching for FreeBSD training or something
 like that and see what you get.

 jerry

The longer answer is yes :)

NJIT offers open source unix certification (and it's recognized/endorsed by 
the FreeBSD Foundation)

http://cpe.njit.edu/noncredit/#opensourceunix

avaiable both online and in classroom.

Tim Kellers

CPE/NJIT

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