job screening question

[tvhawaii at shaka.com (Michael Painter)]

Mattias Ahnberg wrote:
> Its benefical to build a team of clued people with the right personality,
> interest and mentality to what they do rather than seek people who has
> taught themselves how to answer certification tests in a way they know
> the creator of the test expects them. :)

Just came across this tidbit:

Technical Terms of Computer Science #515:

  "Certification: A business model that compresses hot air to paper,
  then trades it for currency."