From: Keith (mkbcoolman@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Sep 28 2007 - 19:21:35 ART
I agree with Colin. Specific focus in your study is the key to success.
One other thing...go to bed early, get up early study and in the morning.
This way your study time gets the best part of your brain, well rested and
alert, rather that what's left over at the end of the day.
On 9/28/07, Colin McNamara <colin@2cups.com> wrote:
>
> My advice for CCIE study is quite counter-intuitive - Study Less
>
> But really focus the time you are spending. When you are sucking up
> knowlege in general subjects (reading books, taking online courses, etc)
> it is fine to do 4 hours a night. You need to get all that stuff in your
> head for the first time, and it is alright to overload. (I believe that
> you don't really learn something until you experience it three times. So
> for this phase I recommend 4 hours a day / night of reading / digital
> grazing.
>
> Once you have grazed over all the knowledge that pertains to your CCIE
> it is time to start preparing on point technologies. During this study
> time you will be going very deep on individual things. It can be very
> mentally frustrating, and sometimes if you don't step back.. you miss
> the forest for the trees. For this phase I recommend three 4 hour
> evening sessions a week.
>
> Finally you will come to the point where integration of technologies,
> and speed become your goal. Your goal is to run through labs as quick as
> possible. I personally feel that 2 - 3 six hour lab slots sprinkled
> throughout the week give you the best chance to work on your speed,
> without burning yourself out.
>
> Remember, you brain is just like any other organ in your body. You need
> to give it time to rest, or it wont work at its full potential.
>
>
> --
> Colin McNamara
> (858)208-8105
> CCIE #18233
> "The difficult we do immediately, the impossible just takes a little
> longer"
>
> On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 12:27 +0400, shady darwish wrote:
> > if i want to finish ccie lab within 1 year how many hour do i have to
> study
> > daily ...it sound silly but please do advice
> >
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