From: Rocco R21 (roccor21@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Jul 17 2007 - 14:02:53 ART
Hey Mike,
Congrats on you newly aquired digits!! It's a great feeling huh! Looks
like I might have to follow this up with my own..hehe!
Rocco
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From: "Mike Kraus (mikraus)" <mikraus@cisco.com>
Reply-To: "Mike Kraus (mikraus)" <mikraus@cisco.com>
To: <anthony.sequeira@thomson.com>, <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Subject: RE: Thank you from CCIE 18450!
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 07:51:15 -0400
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>Oh, that reminds me of something I should mention....
>
>I did use the DocCD a couple times in the exam, and I was able to
access
>the documents that were ported over to the new site location (like
some
>of the 3550 docs). So, that really shouldn't be a concern.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: anthony.sequeira@thomson.com
[mailto:anthony.sequeira@thomson.com]
>
>Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 6:30 AM
>To: Mike Kraus (mikraus); ccielab@groupstudy.com
>Cc: amsoares@netcabo.pt; smorris@ipexpert.com
>Subject: RE: Thank you from CCIE 18450!
>
>Great advice!
>
>It really is amazing how each person will have their own exact
strategy.
>
>
>I also did not read in detail the entire I exam - I kind of skimmed
it,
>and I did very little re-diagramming. The only time I drew something
>would be if they did not provide a diagram and I felt I needed one,
or
>if the provided diagram was misleading or confusing to me.
>
>I also did not use the DOC-CD ;-)
>
>Anthony J. Sequeira
>#15626
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
Of
>Mike Kraus (mikraus)
>Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 7:16 AM
>To: Cisco certification
>Cc: Antonio Soares; smorris@ipexpert.com
>Subject: Thank you from CCIE 18450!
>
>Yesterday @ RTP, I passed my R&S on my fourth attempt! :)
>
>Resources used: Attended IPExpert 5 day R&S boot camp, IPExpert
>Workbook/Proctor Guide, and GroupStudy
>
>People to thank:
> Scott Morris for not only teaching me technology, but not to
over
>think things (although the proctors still told me I was
over-thinking
>things twice!). Antonio Soares for being a good study partner the
last
>few weeks and showing me how important it is to know how to
troubleshoot
>things! And, of course, all the rest of you whom have answered my
>questions!
>
>Some strategies used:
> - Read one section at a time. I did not read the whole
exam. (I
>did this in previous attempts, and caused me to lose focus on the
task
>at hand).
> - Did not redraw diagrams (same as above).
> - Did not use colored pencils, since didn't redraw diagrams
(they
>did already have some there at RTP for use though).
> - Performed verification of every task at the time I configured
it
>(instead of going back at the end to review each question). This
slowed
>my pace down, which I believe increased my accuracy. Only had ~40
>minutes left when I completed the last task.
>
>I am not recommending that others use my strategy, but rather do
what
>works for you. Once you know the technologies inside and out, you
>really can just go into the exam and be yourself.
>
>Thanks,
> Mike
>
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