Re: CCIE #18411

From: Chen (hhlchen@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Jul 16 2007 - 13:10:20 ART


Congratulations,
Good Job!!

BTW , 400 in 2 months.

BR.

Hank
CCIE#18003

On 7/10/07, Gary Duncanson <gary.duncanson@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> Congratulations Keith. Good to see returning to the fold worked out for
> you!
>
> 400 in six weeks. I gotta catch up!
>
> Regards
> Gary
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Keith Foster" <keith.foster@gmail.com>
> To: "Cisco certification" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 10:26 AM
> Subject: CCIE #18411
>
>
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I passed the R&S Lab yesterday in San Jose. I'm so amped that I can't
> > sleep!
> > This was my third attempt and this came after a 2 year break in
> studying.
> > I
> > decided to focus on studies after passing the written (again) back in
> > February. I pretty much studied every day for four months before the
> > attempt. It was very difficult because I work in the TAC which means
> > normally I have to work on cases from home :) I believe my TAC
> experience
> > is what got me through due to the extensive troubleshooting skills
> > required
> > day-to-day.
> >
> > I don't know what I can offer for advice that hasn't already been
> > said...but
> > I would say don't give up in your studies. It was very difficult to
> start
> > all over again from scratch. Just stay focused and committed. Even when
> > you
> > attempt the lab, don't give up. There was at least a couple of points in
> > the
> > lab yesterday where I said, "I'm not doing well...I'm not going to
> pass."
> > But, I managed to push myself and the reward is so sweet.
> >
> > For my studies, I used Internetwork Expert's Class-on-Demand and the
> > Version
> > 4 Lab Workbook. The videos were essential in my understanding of a lot
> of
> > the subjects. I would also advise to use all of the usual Cisco Press
> > books
> > for reference. The Doc CD also serves as a great reference. After each
> > workbook task, I would search the Doc CD to not only make sure I knew
> > where
> > to find the reference, but also to read up further and understand the
> > feature or technology.
> >
> > As if everyone didn't know, this is a great community of networking
> > professionals. I found the answers to a lot of my questions here on
> > Groupstudy. Thanks to all those who helped me and didn't even know it
> :-)
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Keith Foster
> > CCIE #18411
> > Cisco TAC, San Jose
> >
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