January 15, 2007

Pearson VUE Announces Delivery of Isilon Exams

We are pleased to announce that Isilon has chosen Pearson VUE to provide electronic testing services solely through our extensive worldwide network of test centers.

Exam registration and delivery is scheduled to begin January 15, 2007. Registrations can be made at your test center, on the Pearson VUE Web site or through the Pearson VUE Call Center.

Isilon® is a Seattle, Washington based company and the leader in clustered storage. Isilon's products are designed for data-intensive businesses and clustered computing environments, such as those found in media and entertainment, Internet services, manufacturing, which all produce, analyzeor distribute large amounts of digital content, unstructured data and file-based information. 
Isilon's family of award-winning clustered storage products -- powered by Isilon's OneFS® distributed file system software - enables enterprises to effectively store and access mission-critical data while dramatically reducing the cost and complexity associated with traditional storagearchitectures.

CompTIA

CompTIA A+ — 2003 Exams Retirement Extension
With the launch of the updated suite of CompTIA A+ exams, CompTIA had previously announced that the current A+ exams based on the 2003 objectives would be available only until December 31, 2006. Exceptions were made for the E2C market (June 30, 2007) and a number of International regions (March 31, 2007 – December 31, 2007, depending on region). CompTIA has now announced that the retirement date of the 2003 versions of the A+ exams will be extended until June 30, 2007. Regions and markets with previously announced retirement dates later than June 30, 2007 will not be affected.
Isilon Systems Inc

Macromedia

Macromedia is Now Part of Adobe
As of December 1, 2006, the Macromedia Certified Professional Program will integrate with the Adobe Certified Expert Program—forming the Adobe Certified Program. Therefore, effective December 1st, 2006, we will no longer be delivering exams under the Macromedia program, and it will be deactivated. Pearson VUE will continue to deliver Macromedia’s exams through our Adobe program, under Adobe branding.
Effective January 1, 2007, The American College (TAC) will begin delivering exams at Pearson VUE Authorized Centers in the EMEA and APAC regions. The American College has been delivering exams in test centers in the United States for several years. Candidates may start registering for exams December 15th.

November 3, 2006
Pearson VUE Announces Delivery of EMC Exams

We are pleased to announce that EMC has chosen Pearson VUE to provide electronic testing services through our extensive worldwide network of test centers.
Exam registration and delivery is scheduled to begin November 6, 2006. Registrations can be made at your test center, on the Pearson VUE Web site or through the Pearson VUE Call Center.
http://www.emc.com/certification/

August 22, 2006
CFA Institute Testing Begins September 1

The CFA Institute begins its next testing window on September 1.
It will run through October 31.
http://www.cfa.com/