>>Hi
>>I am once again toying with the idea of studying for one of the Microsoft exams, or am I better off learning all... well some of the new technologies coming out soon?
>>What are your thoughts?
>>TIA
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>Stuart;
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>Learning for the sake of learning has been something that I have enjoyed. As an example it has helped me by being months ahead of other programmers I have worked with. If you have time then you can enjoy learning new technology.
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>If your time is limited then look at the job market in your area. What skill set is needed? Go for it!
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>Whatever you study this week may well be obsolete next week. That is the technology game. :)
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>Tom
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>P.S. What is spare time? :)

Its what your days will be full of soon. Aren't you retiring ? I've got your room ready. We've even laid in stocks of American food . Bread made from cotton wool, beer with little alcohol and no taste :-)