Re: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-23 Thread MADMAN
Never enough ;) Dave james kong wrote: > Just the same as the subject,anyone who know it please tell!Thank u! -- David Madland CCIE# 2016 Sr. Network Engineer Qwest Communications 612-664-3367 "Government can do something for the people only in proportion as it can do something to the people

Re: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-23 Thread - jvd
I wonder if anybody is going to have anything positive to say about this post? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=71177&t=71143 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Rep

Re: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-23 Thread n rf
- jvd wrote: > > I wonder if anybody is going to have anything positive to say > about this post? So basically, you want us to lie, eh? ;->. Seriously, CCIE salaries have been down for awhile and any honest discussion about salaries is going to be necessarily negative. When something's black

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-23 Thread Mark W. Odette II
lting rate is in the D/FW area of Texas for a CCIE... So I can't comment on such. -Mark -Original Message- From: n rf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 7:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143] - jvd wrote: > > I wonder

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-23 Thread Will Gragido
CTED] On Behalf Of n rf Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 7:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143] - jvd wrote: > > I wonder if anybody is going to have anything positive to say > about this post? So basically, you want us to lie, eh? ;->. Se

Re: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-23 Thread Brian W.
Theres a survey link on www.tcpmag.com, check it out. Bri - Original Message - From: "james kong" To: Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 8:51 AM Subject: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143] > Just the same as the subject,anyone who know it please tell!Thank u! Message Posted at:

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-23 Thread Zsombor Papp
NRF. > >As for myself, I don't know what the going salary/consulting rate is in >the D/FW area of Texas for a CCIE... So I can't comment on such. > >-Mark >-Original Message----- >From: n rf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 7:39 PM >To:

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-23 Thread Jack Nalbandian
not merely "anecdotal." -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Zsombor Papp Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 8:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143] Based on anecdotal evidence I've seen on this li

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2003-06-24 Thread Zsombor Papp
g salary/consulting rate is in > >the D/FW area of Texas for a CCIE... So I can't comment on such. > > > >-Mark > >-Original Message- > >From: n rf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 7:39 PM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject:

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2003-06-24 Thread Carroll Kong
t; > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of n rf > Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 7:39 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143] > > - jvd wrote: > > &g

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2003-06-24 Thread douglas mizell
s as guys without a number but deeper and more diverse > > expertise. It totally depends on the individual, the need, the location >and > > the experiences (which are unique to and every one of us). > > > > Will Gragido CISSP CCNP CIPTSS CCDA MCP > > Suite 325 9

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-24 Thread n rf
douglas mizell wrote: > not. I honestly cannot comment on the job market at home except > to say it > sounds dismal, if there really are CCIE's out there fighting > over $35K jobs > than to hell with this whole idea, open a taco stand. > Which is why a growing number of them are leaving the indus

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-24 Thread n rf
Jack Nalbandian wrote: > > That is anecdotal nonsense. Any major corporation in need of > real techs and > that has a Cisco infrastructure will certainly consider CCIEs > very > seriously, yes even above so-called "CS" degree holders without > much > experience, for technical lead positions. I c

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2003-06-24 Thread n rf
Carroll Kong wrote: > > > Even NRF has mentioned diversity is the key, "Even" me, eh? Ouch. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=71321&t=71143 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.c

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2003-06-25 Thread Xy Hien Le
dear n rf, area you still in networking business, and are you a CCIE? Just curious :) Xy - Original Message - From: "n rf" To: Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 4:46 PM Subject: RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143] > douglas mizell wrote: > > not. I honestly ca

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-25 Thread Jack Nalbandian
vage a disaster of a network. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of n rf Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 7:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143] Jack Nalbandian wrote: > > That is anecdotal nonsense.

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2003-06-25 Thread n rf
Xy Hien Le wrote: > > dear n rf, > > area you still in networking business, and are you a CCIE? > Just curious :) > Xy It's more fun to remain anonymous. ;-) Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=71337&t=71143 -- FA

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-25 Thread n rf
Jack Nalbandian wrote: > > > > CCIEs with some experience are considered to have "college > equivalent > experience and training" as it pertains to technical know-how, > knowledge > that has proven to be crucial in the survival of a few > companies that I have > worked in. The companies did not

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2003-06-25 Thread David Vital
douglas mizell wrote: > > Hi, > >I don't normally participate in threads like this > but I could not > resist. Everything posted so far is probably correct and > necessary and would > apply generically to any job hunt. I have my lab scheduled for > October > (first attempt). I started

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-25 Thread Jack Nalbandian
Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 1:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143] Jack Nalbandian wrote: > > > > CCIEs with some experience are considered to have "college > equivalent > experience and training" as it pertains to technical know-h

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2003-06-25 Thread n rf
Jack Nalbandian wrote: > > The consensus among all corporate managers that I have dealt > with is that > CCIEs cannot obtain their status with at least some real > experience. That > is the consensus. Don't shoot me for it. \ Those corporate managers are wrong. They may want to look up the ter

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2003-06-25 Thread n rf
\> > > > I just don't believe that you can not > find a job if you are experienced and certified. It might not > be your dream job. it might not pay as much as you thought you > would be making now. And it might require you to relocate. > But there are jobs out there. The issue is not findi

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-25 Thread David Vital
n rf wrote: > Therefore when people say there are no jobs, they don't mean > that there are literally no jobs, they mean that the overall > quality of the jobs has declined dramatically (something which > I doubt anybody will seriously dispute) such that other options > look mighty attractive by c

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-25 Thread Jack Nalbandian
Oh, but I thought "corporate management can never be wrong." -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of n rf Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 6:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143] Jack Nalban

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2003-06-25 Thread n rf
David Vital wrote: My frame of reference > must just be so dramatically different from a lot of the > other's here. I don't understand what all the griping is > about. I read a quote in an article the other day that just > rings totally true to me. "Nobody is worth $200,000 a year. > NOBODY. " I

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-26 Thread n rf
Jack Nalbandian wrote: > > Oh, but I thought "corporate management can never be wrong." I never said that. Corporate management can indeed be wrong - but not for long. Slowly but eventually, the free market adjusts. For example, right now, what if Harvard all of a sudden got really easy - eas

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2003-06-26 Thread douglas mizell
t;Reply-To: "n rf" >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143] >Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 01:48:01 GMT >Received: from mc9-f36.bay6.hotmail.com ([65.54.166.43]) by >mc9-s13.bay6.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5600); Wed, 25

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2003-06-26 Thread n rf
> > But then the next problem is "how many years" of experience is > considered valid? > > Honestly, I do not think the number of years of experience > means that > much a fair number of the time. Why? Well, it depends on the > "quality" of the experience, in my book. > > Advanced troublesho

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2003-06-26 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
At 3:53 PM + 6/26/03, douglas mizell wrote: >Jeez, > > That is ridiculous, the program is run by Cisco, a private >corporation. It is not a government entity and requiring those types of >prerequisites makes no sense. How do you quantify experience anyway? Several ways. In an act

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2003-06-26 Thread Carroll Kong
> > But then the next problem is "how many years" of experience is > > considered valid? > > > > Honestly, I do not think the number of years of experience > > means that > > much a fair number of the time. Why? Well, it depends on the > > "quality" of the experience, in my book. > > > > Adva

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2003-06-27 Thread n rf
Carroll Kong wrote: > > > > Look, first of all, I'm obviously not endorsing that anybody > with x years of > > experience are automatically handed a ccie number. They > would still have to > > pass the test just like anybody else. > > I trimmed down some of my extra fluff in the quote, sorry, ju

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2003-06-27 Thread n rf
douglas mizell wrote: > > Jeez, > > That is ridiculous, the program is run by Cisco, a > private > corporation. It is not a government entity and requiring those > types of > prerequisites makes no sense. Well, to use that line of thought, why not just go all the way? Why require

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-27 Thread Carroll Kong
> The point is that in any profession, somewhere along the line, somebody is > making an arbitrary decision. Medicine, law, you name it - somewhere along > the line an arbitrary decision is being made. To say that the CCIE process > should be any different is really to hold the program to perfec

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2003-06-30 Thread Carroll Kong
> I'm not quite sure where this is going to go, but as you may know, > I've worked pretty extensively in medicine, have developed expert > systems for diagnosis, etc. When you mentioned Doogie Howser, you > gave me several flashbacks to some very bright young interns that > don't necessarily ha

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-30 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
At 4:56 AM + 6/28/03, Carroll Kong wrote: > >I liked Howard's idea, however, yes it is not scalable, but would >improve the quality. My other post suggested, Cisco has not shown >any real attempt to make it that much harder, they do want more CCIEs >out there. If that is what they want, nothi

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-06-30 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
At 11:19 AM -0400 6/29/03, Carroll Kong wrote: > > I'm not quite sure where this is going to go, but as you may know, >> I've worked pretty extensively in medicine, have developed expert >> systems for diagnosis, etc. When you mentioned Doogie Howser, you >> gave me several flashbacks to some v

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2003-06-30 Thread annlee
I think we're really approaching a discussion of operational knowledge vs. technical knowledge. The young intern (and the ones at the teaching hospital here really do look they're right out of high school last week) has a lot of knowlege, and it isn't just crammed into her head; it's organized,

Re: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-07-01 Thread annlee
I think we're really approaching a discussion of operational knowledge vs. technical knowledge. The young intern (and the ones at the teaching hospital here really do look they're right out of high school last week) has a lot of knowlege, and it isn't just crammed into her head; it's organized,

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-07-01 Thread Carroll Kong
> let's put it this way...there are ways of correlating medical > laboratory tests that I worked out on my own. Indeed, when I was > about 16, I came up with a hypothesis independently (but triggered by > an aside in a paper on something else) that; > (1) it would be clinically useful to b

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-07-01 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
At 11:19 AM -0400 6/29/03, Carroll Kong wrote: > > I'm not quite sure where this is going to go, but as you may know, >> I've worked pretty extensively in medicine, have developed expert >> systems for diagnosis, etc. When you mentioned Doogie Howser, you >> gave me several flashbacks to some v

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-07-02 Thread n rf
Carroll Kong wrote: > > I liked Howard's idea, however, yes it is not scalable, but > would > improve the quality. My other post suggested, Cisco has not > shown > any real attempt to make it that much harder, they do want more > CCIEs > out there. If that is what they want, nothing we do will >

RE: how about ccie salary in US? [7:71143]

2003-07-03 Thread Carroll Kong
> > Well, even in THIS case it is far more reasonable. Documented > > hours > > of hard testing/working on networking gear in a "lab" by > > Cisco. That > > I would go for. Because, like I said 3 years of router rubbing > > ... > > come on, I am sure you have had assignments which let you > > de

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2003-07-04 Thread n rf
Carroll Kong wrote: >> > However, in terms of sensible fairness, I do not see how having > years > of "production experience" is going to mean crap if you utilize > it > improperly or got little out of it. (think of the guy who > calls TAC > every other day, and now thinks that the config regi