﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>CertCities | News</title><link>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/</link><description>CertCities.com brings you the latest independent news and information on IT certification programs and is relied upon by industry experts worldwide.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>(c) 1996-2006 1105 Media, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.</copyright><category>News</category><ttl>780</ttl><item><title>Cisco Describes Plans for Office-Like Service</title><description>Networking giant Cisco Systems on Tuesday showed an interest in the hosted productivity suite space that Microsoft is poised to dominate. </description><link>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1466</link><guid>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1466#1</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Citrix Adds Virtualization Focus to Certs </title><description>Citrix is expanding its top-level administrator certifications to focus more on virtualization.</description><link>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1463</link><guid>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1463#2</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cisco, Others Seek Economic Safe Harbor</title><description>If you've ever wondered why Cisco and other players are jockeying for position in the UCC segment, a new survey from Infonetics should help clear things up. </description><link>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1464</link><guid>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1464#3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Carrier Routing Segment Feels the Pinch, Cisco Still on Top</title><description>It looks like the economic crunch is affecting the recently crunch-proof service provider routing and switching segment.</description><link>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1465</link><guid>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1465#4</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Microsoft Offers Free Training to Virginians </title><description>Virginia's governor has announced that the state is partnering with Microsoft to offer free technology training and skills certification to residents.</description><link>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1462</link><guid>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1462#5</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cisco Scores with Clearwire Coup</title><description>Cisco recently cozied up to service provider giant Clearwire, inking a deal to become the national IP NGN infrastructure provider for Clearwire's WiMAX network. </description><link>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1460</link><guid>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1460#6</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cisco Pushes UC to Partners</title><description>Shortly after Microsoft and HP joined forces to front a combined unified communications and collaboration (UCC) effort, Cisco struck back.</description><link>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1461</link><guid>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1461#7</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cisco's Smart Grid to the Rescue</title><description>Cisco's announcement this week of a new "Smart Grid" secure network infrastructure offering takes it further afield from its enterprise networking roots. </description><link>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1458</link><guid>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1458#8</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Huawei: Birth of a Juggernaut</title><description>Chinese networking giant Huawei has quietly become a force to be reckoned with in the optical networking segment, surpassing longtime market leader Alcatel-Lucent in Q1 of 2009 for optical market bragging rights. </description><link>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1459</link><guid>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1459#9</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Microsoft Debuts Virtualized Windows Exam</title><description>If you're thinking that Exam 83-640 TS: Windows Server 2008, Active Directory, sounds familiar, you'd be right.</description><link>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1457</link><guid>http://certcities.com/editorial/news/story.asp?editorialsid=1457#10</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>