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BSD Certification Group Newsletter
July 2006
Contents
* 1 Sandra Dolan Appointed as Psychometrician
* 2 BSD Certification at OSCON
* 3 Mailing Lists
* 4 Website Statistics
* 5 About this Newsletter
1 Sandra Dolan Appointed as
Psychometrician
The BSDCG is pleased to announce that it has partered
with Sandra Dolan,
PH.D, Psychometrician, who will be providing the
psychometric analysis for
the upcoming BSDA certification. Sandra has been working
in the
measurement and evaluation field for over 15 years and
has focused on
working with certifying examinations in the last ten
years. She has
consulted with the American Osteopathic Association's
physician certifying
boards, the National Restaurant Association's ServSafe
program, and most
recently with the Linux Professional Institute (LPI). She
has experience
in securing external accreditation through such
organizations as
NOCA/NCCA.
You can read the full press release on the News tab of
the website in
English (http://www.bsdcertification.org/index.php?NAV=N
ews&Item=pr029)
and Brazilian Portuguese
(http://www.bsdcertification.org/index.php?NAV=N
ews&Item=pr030).
2 BSD Certification at OSCON
Dru Lavigne from the BSD Certification Group will be at
the *BSD booth at
OSCON in Portland, Oregon, from July 26-27. The Exhibit
Hall is free, so
if you are in the Portland area, be sure to stop by the
booth and say
hello. Dru will also be selling the all-new BSDA study
DVD at the booth
for $40. The DVD will be available for general sale after
the conference
so stay tuned for more details.
3 Mailing Lists
The BSD Certification Group mailing list currently has
768 subscribers.
And the announcements list has 175 subscribers.
If you are not on the announcements list, please sign up
at
http://lists.nycbug.org/mailman/listinfo/bsdcert-anno
unce/. It is a closed
list for announcements from the BSD Certification Group.
The general discussion list is at
ht
tp://lists.nycbug.org/mailman/listinfo/bsdcert/.
4 Website Statistics
Extensive analysis of website statistics is available
online. Please visit
our Webstats Site at http://webstats.
bsdcertification.org to see them for
yourself.
5 About this Newsletter
The BSD Certification Group newsletter is published every
month, near the
middle of the month.
Thank you to Dru Lavigne and George Rosamond for
contributing to this
newsletter. The editor is Jeremy C. Reed.
If you have any news items related to the BSD
Certification, please let us
know by submitting via the contact form on the website or
by sending an
email to newsletter BSDCertificationGroup.org. Or if you would
like to
volunteer for the translation team please send a note
with the subject
``translation'' on the website's contact form.
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