Certified Solution Provider partners have begun to tell Microsoft that the once highly prized MCSE certification is losing value because of market saturation and cheating on exams.

The glut of paper MCSEs that flooded the job market severely hurt the prestige of the title, and Microsoft's own training reputation took a big hit as well. In fact, having the MCSE eventually became ...

The irony that Microsoft, which created perhaps the biggest paper certification program in the industry with the MSCE, should create a serious IT architect certification isn’t lost on Redmond.

"Paper" MCSE's take away from the significance of the title because a paper mcse is one who has no practical experience with the systems in which they are allegedly certified.

Today we have a deal on various Microsoft MCSE certifications, which are normally $1,000, but have been reduced 95% to $49 for each course. The available courses are MCSE Server Messaging, MCSE ...

My gut feeling is that they'd be better served by going on a course that leads to MCSE certification and that the CCNA is more appropriate for much larger, more complex networking infrastructures ...

Book Reviews A Step in the MCSE Direction This book, while thin in some areas, will help young IT workers get a better grasp of Windows 2000. By Behzad Nazardad 08/01/2001 This book is an excellent ...

Microsoft publicly backed off a plan to revoke Microsoft Certified Systems Engineers (MCSE) titles from anyone who hadn't upgraded to a Windows 2000 version of the certification by the end of this ...

What's the benefit? This MCSE Data Platform Certification Exam Prep normally represents an overall recommended retail pricing* of $1,299 but it can be yours for just $49, a saving of $1,250.

MCTs also must be certified in the subject they wish to teach and use Microsoft approved training materials. Certification can be an expensive and arduous process. The tests for the MCSE+I cost $800.