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A candidate found four bad practice questions. Here is what we did about it
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A candidate found four bad practice questions. Here is what we did about it

The day after we announced the rebuilt practice exams, a candidate sent us four ACP-120 questions that were wrong or made no sense. She was right about all four. What that exposed, what we changed, and where to send the next one.

Sep 10, 20269 min read
The free ACP practice exams just lost 250 questions. That was the point
ArticleCertificationsJira

The free ACP practice exams just lost 250 questions. That was the point

The day after the five practice exams went live, the pools were cut from 2,937 questions to 2,687. Before that, on the branch, the stems had been reshaped to real-paper form, every answer key checked blind against the Atlassian page, and five wrong keys corrected. Here is what changed, with the numbers, and what keeps the service free.

Sep 8, 20269 min read
I said the certificate was a receipt. Then I collected four of them in two months
ArticleCertificationsJira

I said the certificate was a receipt. Then I collected four of them in two months

Four ACPs, a gruelling two months, and an Atlassian Certified Expert badge at the end of it. The gamble was harvesting every dump site on the internet and refusing to believe a single answer until the documentation said so — and the free practice exams that came out of it now cover all five ACPs.

Sep 8, 202611 min read
I did not think certifications were worth much. Then one of them showed me what I had been missing
ArticleCertificationsAI Coding

I did not think certifications were worth much. Then one of them showed me what I had been missing

I passed the Claude Certified Architect and ACP-120 within days of each other. One of them changed how I build agentic workflows, and not for the reason I expected. Here is the honest version, and what I am building next.

Sep 3, 20268 min read