How to Prepare for the PMP Exam Part 7: Exam Day Logistics CIO. CIO — You have devoted months to studying for the PMP exam. You've spent hard-earned money on study materials and classes, and you've sacrificed your social life all in the name of earning your PMP certification. Don't blow all that time, money and effort by failing to prepare for exam day logistics: Understand the check-in process at the test center; know what identification you need to bring; and always, expect the unexpected. To ensure that you'll perform at your best the day you take the PMP exam, make the following mental, physical and logistical preparations both before and on the day of the test.
Editor's Note: Given the interest in project management certification, CIO.com and PMP expert Cornelius Fichtner have prepared a series of how-to articles designed to help interested parties prepare for the PMP exam. Before the Exam 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Why Project Management Certifications MatterInside Project Managers' Paychecks: PMI Salary Survey Results Continue Reading. 7 programming languages on the rise | Developer World. In the world of enterprise programming, the mainstream is broad and deep.
Code is written predominantly in one of a few major languages. For some shops, this means Java; for others, it's C# or PHP. Sometimes, enterprise coders will dabble in C++ or another common language used for high-performance tasks such as game programming, all of which turn around and speak SQL to the database. Programmers looking for work in enterprise shops would be foolish not to learn the languages that underlie this paradigm, yet a surprising number of niche languages are fast beginning to thrive in the enterprise. Look beyond the mainstays, and you'll find several languages that are beginning to provide solutions to increasingly common problems, as well as old-guard niche languages that continue to occupy redoubts.
All offer capabilities compelling enough to justify learning a new way to juggle brackets, braces, and other punctuation marks. How to Prepare for the PMP Exam Part 8: Getting Recertified CIO. CIO — Congratulations! You passed the Project Management Institute's PMP exam, and you're now a certified Project Management Professional (PMP)!
Unfortunately, your PMP certification does not last for life. After three years, it will expire unless you take steps to get recertified. The good news is, you never have to take the PMP exam again as long as you maintain your certification. In order to keep your certification active, you need to pay a recertification fee ($60 for PMI members, $150 for nonmembers), and more importantly, earn and document 60 professional development units (PDUs) every three years. In this final article in CIO.com's series on preparing for the PMP exam, I'll explain how you can earn PDUs. How to Earn PDUs To maintain your PMP certification, you need to accumulate 60 PDUs by the third anniversary of the date you received your initial certification--and every three years after that.
The PMP Credential Handbook lists different ways to earn PDUs. 1. 2. 3. Retailer accused of inflating Google ranking is arrested. News By Robert McMillan December 6, 2010 06:50 PM ET IDG News Service - An online retailer who boasted that complaints about his business helped boost its standing in Google search results was arrested Monday. Vitaly Borker, 34, was arrested at his home in Brooklyn, New York, and charged with fraud, cyberstalking and harassment, the U.S. According to the complaint against him and a profile that appeared in The New York Times last month, Borker made abusive customer service his signature style.
"When those customers tried to return or exchange the merchandise, Borker subjected them to a campaign of aggressive, obscene and intimidating conduct," the DOJ said. The U.S. In one case, Borker allegedly botched an order, overbilled the customer and then, saying he knew where she lived, threatened her with sexual violence. It was all part of a scheme to boost his online presence by getting people to discuss and link to his online store. Related Blog. Build Infrastructure/Packagers Developers/WebUI part 2. Welcome to the MeeGo OBS webinterface guide - part 2. We'll show you how you can log in and use the web interface hosted at build.meego.com. This includes login, adding a link to a package in your personal workspace (home:) and how to build that package by adding a repository. Start page and Login Open your favorite browser and navigate to . You'll be directed to the start page.
To proceed, you'll need to log in and authenticate with your username and your password. Enter the data in the upper right corner. After successful authentication, you'll end up on the start page again - with new options visible. Create a link to a package in your home: Enter "My Projects" by clicking on the link at the bottom left. Now let's create a link to a package and add a repository to build against.
Add link to the existing package. Add link to existing package Right below packages, there's "Link Package from other Project" . Open that page and enter for and for What failed? Summary. User:Stskeeps/10 easy steps to a local OBS. This guide is to show you how to deploy a MeeGo-enabled OBS appliance with two built-in workers in a virtualized environment for developing for and with MeeGo. The tips is based on and I've tested this within VirtualBox. A more complete document to setup a private OBS in a production environment can be found here . You'll need a Virtual Machine like this: At least 1 GB of ram Host must support SSSE3 instructions As IDE primary master ('sda' in machine), latest obs-server.i686-XXXXXX.raw.bz2 from .
Unpacking it will give you a raw file to use, or convert with qemu-img to fit with your virtualization software. At least 90 gb virtual harddisk, mounted as IDE secondary master (appearing as 'sdb' in machine') And it must be linked to an actual local network with proper DNS and gateway (no VM NAT) - don't have it on a public network as it opens ports to everyone. Build Service private instance. This HowTo describes the creation of a private OBS instance using appliances. It aims at organisations willing to use OBS to build software internally and to enable external partners while mixing Open Source and proprietary code.
It starts with Some advice on OBS appliance configuration and creating the architecture of the service. It then describes the OBS bootstrapping phase and concludes with ideas for life cycle management in an OBS environment. Please refer to Help:Editing in order to write a quality approved article. Use Cases This HowTo addresses people who need to deliver software which is based on a rpm packet architecture and cannot be maintained on a public Open OBS. Alternatives If you only want to build your packages against the repo created by an OBS instance (public or private) you might be willing to have a look at a tool based on a subset of OBS (in fact the build sub system). Architecture more on Architecture and Requirements Installation more on Installation See also. Build Service Tips and Tricks. This howto lists some small unsorted tips and tricks to work with the buildservice. Most of this tips should be included in other sides and removed from here.
The intention of this site is to get a first place for gathering information which should be more documented or be fixed as soon as possible. Most of the information are gathered from the buildservice-mailinglist (archive). Disable build of packages There are several ways to disable single packages to be built. One way to disable building of packages is to use the 'osc' command-line client. Osc api -X POST "/source/PROJECT/PACKAGE? Or edit the XML with osc meta pkg -e <project><package> and add the <disable>-Tag inside <build> to the metadata of the package. <! Or <! Or both, like: Another way is to use the webclient and click the appropriate button while showing the package in question.
Note: Jobs, that already have been started won't get stopped. Aborting currently building package osc abortbuild <project><package><repo><arch> This command: