Congrats Bill!...this is an inspiration........ and the people to bounce ideas off of sounds extremely valuable. I agree and am fortunate enough to have the same type of folks around me as well. Sounds like you were quite dedicated and deserve the hard earned status of CCIE # 8642.Enjoy ! ;-) ..........
William Lijewski wrote: >For those who asked what kind of experience I had and how I prepared, here >is a quick run down. > >I started working on my CCNA in March of 2001, I hadn't touched a router >before that. I finished my CCNA in April, finished my CCNP in July, and >then took my written on September 9th. From September 9th to the test day I >was pretty much non-stop Cisco. > >I read all of the common books: >Caslow >Doyle Vol I & II >Lan Switching >CCIE All In One >Cisco Practical Studies >Cisco Access List Field Guide >Cisco Packetized Voice and Data >and many, many dozens of downloaded PDF's off of CCO > >I bought my own rack so I could work on it as much as possible, but the best >thing I did was find 2 other people that were preparing for the exam, and >wanted to take it around the same time I did. Having people to bounce ideas >and thoeries off of is amazingly helpful. The two others that I studied >with were first time test takers also, the first gentleman took it on Jan >6th and is CCIE #8593, the other gentleman took it on Jan 12 and is CCIE >#8630. So three for three out of our group is pretty good. > >My best advice is what you've heard many times: Practice, Practice, >Practice...know the commands, you just don't have time to think about it in >the lab. > >Good luck to all. > >Bill Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32563&t=32411 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
