RE: CCIE #14551

From: Scott Morris (swm@emanon.com)
Date: Fri Apr 08 2005 - 23:19:11 GMT-3


I think that would pretty well fall within the NDA area. Rest assured that
anything is fair game, and the chances of you getting the same lab that he
did are not something I'd bank on anyway!

Some labs have some of those topics, others may not. Variety is the spice
of life!

Scott

-----Original Message-----
From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of A
Molica
Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 10:01 PM
To: etaylor10@tampabay.rr.com; ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: Re: CCIE #14551

Congrats! You worked for it! I'm taking my lab next
tue:
Curious: Did you get any of the following: ISIS, DLSW,
Multicast, IPv6, RIPng, wireless? Also, anything
funky?

--- etaylor10@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
> Group,
> After 7 months of very intense studying and dedication to achieving
> this goal and over 5 years of industry experience mainly in voice, my
> day was yesterday in RTP. I knew when I left there yesterday that I
> had passed. I was so confident that I didn't even attempt one of the
> QoS questions that wasn't worth alot of pts. I would classify that as
> a "rathole" question that could waste valuable time.
> Instead, I spent more time making sure all my other stuff was correct.
>
> On my path to becoming a CCIE I first took the written exam in Sept of
> last year. I then went to Boson's bootcamp back in November that was
> taught by Steve Marcineck which does a great job. He has been in touch
> with me this whole time while working on it.
>
> I did the CiscoPress Practice lab book and also read Solie's books
> which are an invaluable resource to learning some topics. I did alot
> of my studying on CCO as well. After my first failed attempt, I
> figured that I should try some of these labs out there so I bought
> NMC's labs. I probably did 15 of them and also used their tech library
> which has alot of good material and test taking strategies. I also
> joined GS at that time.
>
> I went back and failed yet again on my second attempt. At this point I
> was really wondering if I want to continue doing this to myself. I
> licked my wounds and scheduled the exam again on the day after
> failing. This time I did more reading than messing around in the
> practice lab. I attended a online seminar that Brian Dennis and Brian
> McGahan on some test taking strategies. While looking at IEs site I
> noticed they had some white paper stuff and there was a really good
> document on frame-relay traffic shaping.
>
> I then wandered over to their recommended reading on IEs site and went
> through all of that. I did alot of my final studying on the Doc CD. I
> read over some of the material at 911networks.
>
> Well, my flight got cancelled last night so I'm still in RTP so I have
> to get going to catch a flight back home. Good luck to all of you
> future candidates.
>
> Thanks GS and to everyone that contributed to my success.
>
> Eric Taylor
> CCIE #14551
>
>



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