How big of a joke is the CSM certificate? (Cont'd)

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I have years of agile experience and easily obtained my CSM certificate. My roommate on the other hand went to a weekend course and passed a group test to get his.... thoughts?

Does it matter?

Total joke

It's as good as the pmp. Means they something about he subject but might not necessarily be good at it

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