Congrats Richard. With regards Kings
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 4:44 PM, Richard Chan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'd like to share my joy with the list - I passed in Sydney today (1st > attempt). > > Many thanks to the list members for all your questions and insight - > sometimes questions I didn't know I had. > > A shout out to some regulars: Kingsley, Bruno, Piotr, and Tyson. > > Some comments, in no particular order, - hopefully some of you may find > this useful: > > 1. OEQ is on the way out so those of you headed to the lab after 8/15 are > lucky! > The announcement was too late for me to reschedule. > Nevertheless my OEQs were fair and not vague. > As others have pointed out - don't underestimate the OEQs but the DocCD, > IPX OEQs, and Yusuf's flashcards will have you covered. > > 2. Yusuf's two practice labs are an absolute must; I cannot overemphasize > this. > There are idioms and nuances in Yusuf's labs, especially language and > phrasing, that will put you in the Cisco mindset. > > 3. I would rate the lab as consistent with IPX 8hr labs. > However the IPX 8hr labs have about 10-20% more tasks. > The workbooks more than adequately the material. > You must be familiar with DocCD (duh!?); some exotic corner cases and > less-frequently-used commands may be tested. > > 4. Lab 20 in the workbook is utter madness in its level of difficulty. > I did not do Lab 20 under self-imposed exam conditions - but rather as a > coaching session with the masters. > I worked through the lab, looking at the answers continually. The > complexity of the scenario is such that you get the most benefit > by making sure each step works and seeing how it all fits together. When > you step back at the end and realise how elegantly it hangs together > it is a delight. Honestly, if I had tried to do it under "exam conditions" > I would have made a real mess. > > Whoever designed this lab (Tyson?) - I want whatever they were smokin'. > > > Best wishes in your continuing studies! > > Richard > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > visit www.ipexpert.com > > Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out > www.PlatinumPlacement.com >
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