Do programming certifications still matter?

[Kent Sharkey]

Infoworld[^]:

Software developers are in high demand and learning on the job is back in vogue. Here's why experts say some programming certifications are still worth your time.

Did they ever?

And I say that as a recovering certification addict (MCP, MCSD, MCSE, MCAD, MCP+SB, MCTS)

[Nelek]

I looked for the obvious Dilbert, but found no pic stand alone :sigh:

M.D.V. ;) If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about? Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.