You are a rare breed, and we thank you for it. :) -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker
Sent from my Motorola Droid On Sep 18, 2010 4:45 PM, "Webster" <carlwebs...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am a rare breed, I read ALL the documentation and CTX articles! And I > mean every word of every sentence of every paragraph of every chapter of > everything. I have a rep at Citrix for reporting errors in their > documentation. That is one of the ways I got noticed and got nominated for > the CTP honor. I am one of the few who leave comments on cert exams when I > think the question is stupid, wrong or just plain silly - and get listened > too. So now I get to help polish up courseware and cert exams. > > All that to say, the best place to start is http://edocs.citrix.com , That > is where most of the product documentation is placed now. Some products are > still on support.citrix.com. Most of the Citrix approved books are just > their blogs, CTX articles and some product docs in book form. Why pay $40 > or more for a book when the exact same info is free on citrix.com? > > The next place to start is with a lab server, downloading the software and > start playing with it. That is exactly how I got started. When I started > screwing things up and having to fix my self-induced errors, I started > documenting what I had to do to fix stuff. Then I started answering > questions on Experts Exchange to force myself to learn more. That is where > a lot of my first articles came from (other than the constant badgering from > MBS to write <grin>). > > Lab, play, screw up, fix, learn, rinse, lather, repeat until you understand > (and you have fewer and fewer screw ups). > > Hope that helps > > > Carl Webster > Citrix Technology Professional > http://dabcc.com/Webster > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: sdewilliman [mailto:sdewilli...@g2.com] > Subject: Re: OT Citrix Forum > > Hi Webster & James , > Reason for asking is because our inhouse Citrix expert left a few months ago > & though Xenapp servers have been hummin along just fine I'd like to get > more grounded in the technology since there's no prospect of replacement. > > Aside from your book, any other resources (books/sites or otherwise) you'd > recommend for someone getting started? > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
