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YellowElectricRat (637662)

YellowElectricRat
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Hi everyone - I'm a software developer working in Melbourne, Australia. At the moment, I'm hacking away at Perl and C++ code on Solaris (2.6 - ugh) and Linux (RH8).

I currently have a B.App.Sci (Computer Science), a B.Eng (Communications), plus a few MS certifications (MCAD, MCSD.NET, MCDBA on SQL Server 2K, MCSE and MCSA on Win2k). I can program in pretty much any mainstream language, though my preference is for C# .NET as it's a nice clean language with a reasonably full-featured framework underneath it.

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Twelve down... how many more to go? , Tuesday December 02 2003, @06:54PM (0 comments)

Well, after twelve Microsoft exams, I've finally reached where I wanted to reach - I have my MCP, MCAD, MCSD.NET, MCDBA and now, my MCSE certifications. Appare ...

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