As a leading application server, BEA WebLogic server provides a reliable platform for building enterprise applications. It is an easy-to-use, fully featured, standards-based server for development, deployment, and management of distributed Web-based applications.

The "BEA Certified Specialist: Server" certification exam is targeted at individuals who want to qualify their competencies as J2EE developer on BEA WebLogic Application Server (Ver 7.0).

It is targeted at enterprise developers who develops, deploys and administers distributed enterprise applications using J2EE (Java 2 Enterprise Edition) technologies on BEA WebLogic application server. The person is supposed to closely work with a group of professionals comprising of business analysts, application architects, application assemblers, and administrators. He is expected to possess sound knowledge of J2EE technologies and OOAD principles and practices.

Looking at the expected work profile and skill set requirement for this exam, one can be sure that this exam carries a weight to give significant boost to his/her career.

Although not adequately appreciated, one of the values offered by any IT certification exam is the experience itself. The process of studying for WebLogic application server certification exam is highly valuable. The outcome of this process validates your competency of the WebLogic application server and the related J2EE technologies.

At the same time, there is a significant difference between the learning imparted by two approaches: "working on the product" and "preparing for the exam". In spite of this difference, the value offered by this prestigious WebLogic certification is worth every minute and penny spent for it.

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