Developer Certification Challenge #ImSolaceCertified

marc

🚀 We just released a brand new FREE certification for developers: Solace Certified Developer Practitioner (Level 1)!

🎉 To me this felt like a perfect time for a challenge and some giveaways! Complete the steps below to be entered in a live raffle to win!

✅ Here's how you can qualify for the challenge:
1. Take the Certification Exam by December 14th and score 80% or higher on your first attempt. Enroll for free here.
2. Reply to this thread with a screenshot of your Certificate
3. BONUS: You will get an extra raffle entry for sharing your certification badge on LinkedIn with the hashtag #ImSolaceCertified. Don’t forget to tag Solace and include a link to your post in your response.

Please also consider sharing the news from Solace about this challenge with your network on social by liking and sharing these posts: Twitter and/or LinkedIn

Prizes:
🥇 1st Place: $200 Amazon Gift Card + Free Solace Academy Learning Subscription
🥈 2nd Place: $100 Amazon Gift Card + Free Solace Academy Learning Subscription
🥉 3rd Place: $50 Amazon Gift Card + Free Solace Academy Learning Subscription

🏆 We will announce the winners on December 15th.

Good luck and happy eventing!

manish

Thanks @marc and team.

Here I see myself as a qualified candidate for above challenge. Finger crossed!!!

✅ Here's how I see myself as a qualifier :

1. Take the Certification Exam by December 14th and score 80% or higher on your first attempt.

   • Passed Exam on 28th November with 83.90 % in first Attempt

2. Reply to this thread with a screenshot of your Certificate

• Here Is my certificate!!
  

3. BONUS: You will get an extra raffle entry for sharing your certification badge on LinkedIn with the hashtag #ImSolaceCertified. Don’t forget to tag Solace and include a link to your post in your response.

   Here is my LinkedIn post with #ImSolaceCertified tag
   

Thanks for posting such a cool challenge!!

Thanks,
Manish Yadav

hong

Congratulations, @manish!

VikasSharma

Hey @marc

That was a fun challenge..! Here is my submission as a qualifier to this challenge.

1. I took the certification exam on the 22nd of November and scored 81.90% on the first attempt.

2. Here is the certificate issued to me on the same date:

And also a public link to my badge.

3. LinkedIn post, showing off my Solace skills - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/vikas11sharma_solace-certified-developer-practitioner-activity-6868449517767938048-yy_C

Eagerly waiting for the results..!!

Thanks,
Vikas Sharma

hong

@manish @VikasSharma, I've added the badge to your profiles.

Stephen

1. I took the certification exam on the 18-Nov-2021 and scored 80.00% on the first attempt.

2. Here is the certificate issued to me
   

3. linkedin share:
   https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6866915020446531585/

hong

Congratulations, @Stephen! I've also added the badge to your profile.

Dauthjan

Thanks @marc for suggesting me this on LinkedIn!

Here I see myself as a qualified candidate for above challenge. Finger crossed!!!

✅ Here's how I see myself as a qualifier :

Take the Certification Exam by December 14th and score 80% or higher on your first attempt.
Passed Exam on 30th November in first Attempt

Reply to this thread with a screenshot of your Certificate

https://www.credly.com/badges/9c9b8ccd-6d68-4cad-9a02-f6f4e7bcd6ed/public_url

BONUS: You will get an extra raffle entry for sharing your certification badge on LinkedIn with the hashtag #ImSolaceCertified. Don’t forget to tag Solace and include a link to your post in your response.

Here is my LinkedIn post with #ImSolaceCertified tag
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6871213977322582017/

Fingers crossed 🤞

Thanks,
Dipanjan Das

hong

Congratulations, @Dauthjan! I've added the badge to your profile.

joseph

Hi, I get my certification in 19, Nov

Here is my link

https://www.credly.com/badges/2279924f-6eb7-4ce5-a237-aef9786165fb/public_url

hong

@joseph, I've added the badge to your profile. Congrats!

tejaschowsalkar

Thanks @marc and team.
Here I see myself as a qualified candidate for above challenge. Finger crossed!!!
✅ Here's how I see myself as a qualifier :

Take the Certification Exam by December 14th and score 80% or higher on your first attempt.

Passed Exam with 82.00 % in first Attempt

Reply to this thread with a screenshot of your Certificate

Here Is my certificate!!

BONUS: You will get an extra raffle entry for sharing your certification badge on LinkedIn with the hashtag #ImSolaceCertified. Don’t forget to tag Solace and include a link to your post in your response.
Here is my LinkedIn post with #ImSolaceCertified tag

ivan_lkc

1. I took the Certification Exam on December 2nd and scored 93% on my first attempt.

2. Screenshot of my Certificate:
   

3. BONUS: Shared my certification badge on LinkedIn with the hashtag #ImSolaceCertified and tagged Solace. Link to my post:
   https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ivanlkc_solace-certified-developer-practitioner-activity-6872424931951562752-_1GK

hong

Congratulations, @ivan_lkc. 93% is impressive!

anujacodkar

Thanks @marc and Team for suggesting this course!! Really helped me gain additional knowledge on Event based architecture.

Looking to implement the concepts in my upcoming assignments!!😊

I feel happy and proud that I have successfully completed this challenge...🙌

✅ Here's how I can qualify for the challenge:

1. Take the Certification Exam by December 14th and score 80% or higher on your first attempt.
   Scored 83.90% on 6th December 2021 in my first attempt

2. Reply to this thread with a screenshot of your Certificate.

Here is my verified certificate

3. BONUS: You will get an extra raffle entry for sharing your certification badge on LinkedIn with the hashtag #ImSolaceCertified.

Here is link to my LinkedIn post
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/anuj-acodkar_solace-certified-developer-practitioner-activity-6873667889753395200-1PVV

Thank you @dishantlangayan and the Solace team for this amazing training material!

Fingers crossed for this content!🤞

Thanks,
Anuj Acodkar

hong

Congratulations, @anujacodkar! BTW. I've added the badge to your profile.

Alex

Hi! Passed today with score 88% on my first attempt.Thank you, Solace Team!

linkedin:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alex-palamarchuk_solace-certified-developer-practitioner-activity-6875528789070286848-bAf5

KP123

Hi
Passed my Developer Practitioner exam scored 90% in first attempt.

Here's my Linkedin post with #ImSolaceCertified tag:

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kay-photchana-5ab41b228_iamsolacecertified-activity-6876003965922754561-blOb

Bastian

Super happy that to share passing the Solace Developer Practitioner certification in first attempt and scored 87.5%.

Also my Linked post with #ImSolaceCertified tag.

karthicbalaji

Really exited to get Solace Developer Practitioner certification on the first attempt, I have tagged #ImSolaceCertified in linkedin too

sumitahuja94

Glad to complete the Solace Developer Practitioner certification in first attempt and scored 85.5 %

Linked Post link : https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sumit-ahuja-8ab11695_imsolacecertified-activity-6876239425173495808-sXql

supriya

Really excited to share that I am Solace Developer Practitioner Certified :
Completed in the first attempt with 86.5 % of score.

ImSolaceCertified

Here is my linkdln post - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/supriya-jywantt-pwar-a3777884_imsolacecertified-solace-activity-6876239322203361280-PEvk

Bruce Yip

I got certified of Solace Developer Practitioner at 13-Dec with 84% score in the first attempt.

My LinkIn post: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6876330245482536960/

jackyKou

I got certified of Solace Developer Practitioner at 14-Dec with 82.5% score in the first attempt.

My LinkIn post: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6876355406667640832/

ED_C

I got certified of Solace Developer Practitioner at 14-Dec and completed with 82.5% score in the first attempt.

My Linkin post: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/edward-c-32a531198_solace-certified-developer-practitioner-activity-6876361126280605696-5VkP

sysem

1 & 2. I got certified of Solace Developer Practitioner at 14-Dec and completed with 87.1% score in the first attempt.

kennykyfei

I got certified of Solace Developer Practitioner on 14-Dec-2021 and completed with 82.8% score in the first attempt.

akg17

@marc I just saw this, does this date is fixed or can be further extended. ?

Amit kumar

Here is link to my LinkedIn post:

hong

Congratulations, @Alex, @KP123, @Bastian, @karthicbalaji, @sumitahuja94, @supriya, @Bruce Yip , @jackyKou, @ED_C, @sysem, @kennykyfei, @Amit kumar ! I've added the badge to your profiles.

Frankee787

Just made it through at the last minute

Here is my linkedIn post

Good luck to all.

Best Regards,
Franklin

hong

Congrats, @Frankee787! I've added the badge to your profile.

karthicbalaji

Thank you to Solace team I could achieve second successful certification in a row, All first attempts

marc

@akg17 said:
@marc I just saw this, does this date is fixed or can be further extended. ?

Hey @akg17 - the date is fixed for this challenge, but I'll see what I can do to have another contest early in 2022 Go ahead and take the exam when it's convenient for you and I'll make sure you qualify for the next one!

kazeemolayiwola

First attempt I score 72%, guessed I do not qualify

but that was after 4days of been expose to Solace technology

hong

Wow, all first attempts! Congrats, @karthicbalaji! BTW. I've added the badge to your profile.

hong

Congratulations, @kazeemolayiwola! Don't worry. You're qualified for the next one.

karthicbalaji

Thank you Solace team, for enabling me to achieve Solace Certified Solutions Consultant with 89.2% in first attempt.

I am glad I have achieved all in first attempts in span of three days,

1. Solace Certified Developer Practitioner
2. Solace Certified Event Driven Architecture Practitioner
3. Solace Certified Solutions Consultant

Sincere thanks to Solace team once again...

marc

The cutoff for the first challenge has passed
Join us as we live stream the raffle at noon EST today!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXq8pT-_12I&ab_channel=Solace

marc

🎉 Congratulations to everyone for passing the certification exam with such a great score. Well done!
🏆 @Tamimi, @dishantlangayan and I did the live raffle 30 minutes ago. Here are the raffle winners (you can see a recording of the raffle in the previous post in this thread)

🥇 1st Place: @anujacodkar
🥈 2nd Place: @Amit kumar
🥉 3rd Place: @manish

manish

Thanks @marc . Unfortunately I missed due to planned office work and as you used to say that's why we have recording.
so I did watch the recording , it seems you guys really enjoyed a lot.

Congratulation Everyone for participating and winning the raffle prize. Looking forward to fun event like this in future.

Thanks @dishantlangayan

Amit kumar

Thanks @marc, @Tamimi and @dishantlangayan . Delighted to be here

Nikhilreddy

@marc Here is my certificate cleared in first attempt

hong

Congratulations, @Nikhilreddy! I'll add the badge to your profile. Meanwhile, can you repost it to the thread for the current challenge at https://solace.community/discussion/1234/developer-certification-challenge-imsolacecertified-march-2022#latest?