Great idea. For those of us that can't make it to your house physically, what would be a good way to join you remotely? Google hangout?
Regards, - Robert On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 12:24 AM, Scott Granneman <[email protected]> wrote: > I wanted to let everyone know about an LPIC (Linux Professional > Institute Certification) study course that Robert Bennett thought up. > Basically, we're meeting at my house over the next 12 weeks to study > for the LPIC-1 test. If you're interested, come & join us (we already > have 4)! > > The details: > > The plan is to go through the self study book for the LPIC-1 chapter > by chapter. Here'a a link to the book (note that you can also buy it > on Kindle, which is what I did): > > http://www.amazon.com/LPIC-1-Linux-Professional-Institute-Certification/dp/0470404833/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_c > > (If you use this link instead, I get a small kickback from Amazon, a > nice "thank you" for hosting the group: > http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0470404833/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0470404833&linkCode=as2&tag=scottgrannema-20) > > We will meet one evening each week on Thursday, beginning this > Thursday, August 16, 2012, from 7–9:00 p.m. for about twelve weeks and > go through one chapter per week (for 12 weeks, one for each chapter > plus two weeks review.) > > It seems to me that each chapter stands on its own and does not > necessarily built upon the prior chapter(s), so anyone is welcome to > join us at any time for any session. > > Although, I have been spearheading the effort to get this going, I was > also hoping to have someone more knowledgeable than I to lead / > facilitate (but we will do the best with whatever group/leadership we > have.) > > The goal is for each participant who so desires (I sure do!) to > sucessfully pass the LPI 101 and 102 exams and earn the LPIC-1 > designation. During the course of the class, we will identify testing > opportunities so hopefully will have the test passed by Christmas. > > My address: > > 39 Summit Place > Webster Groves, MO 63119 > > Google Map: http://goo.gl/maps/lpRUI > > Hope to see people there! > > Scott > -- > R. Scott Granneman > [email protected] ~ www.granneman.com ~ granneman.tel > Full list of publications @ http://www.granneman.com/publications > My latest book: Mac OS X for Power Users @ http://www.granneman.com/books > > “If you can talk brilliantly about a problem, it can create the > consoling illusion that it has been mastered.” > ---Stanley Kubrick > > -- > Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) > Main page: http://www.cwelug.org > To post: [email protected] > To subscribe: [email protected] > To unsubscribe: [email protected] > More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug -- Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) Main page: http://www.cwelug.org To post: [email protected] To subscribe: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected] More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug
