Re: [TCP] certification (was: ranting STC)

Subject: Re: [TCP] certification (was: ranting STC)
From: Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2007 06:34:24 -0800 (PST)

I think many of us like the idea of certification for
the same reason developers do: at this point, a
college degree alone doesn't count for much, nor is
experience universally recognized, so a certification
means that even if the person hiring is total moron
they can recognize a base salary.

--- Susan Hogarth <hogarth -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> As long as there are no legal constraints on hiring,
> businesses will
> have incentives to keep hiring 'uncertified' writers
> - they're less
> expensive, for one! But some may prefer
> certification; again - nothing
> the market can't handle unelss government steps in
> and makes
> certifications mandatory.


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