From: Brian Dennis (bdennis@internetworkexpert.com)
Date: Fri Oct 19 2007 - 19:45:03 ART
I passed all of my labs without doing a single full scale lab so how come
someone today can't pass the lab doing five or six full scale labs five
times each?
Brian Dennis, CCIE4 #2210 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/SP)
bdennis@internetworkexpert.com
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>----- Original Message -----
Subject: RE: Lab Query
Date: Fri, October 19, 2007 11:04
From: "Joseph Brunner" <joe@affirmedsystems.com>
> I can't believe people pass with just doing 4 or 5 labs 4 or 5 times...
>
> I personally have seen several non-IE WB related topologies in the real
lab.
> Doing ALL 20 IE WB labs once, gave me those points from adaptation. My
> scores thus far are 68, 72 and now 74-77 points in the real lab. Bummer...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Gregory Gombas
> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 11:32 AM
> To: Brian Dennis
> Cc: Ananth Vk; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: Lab Query
>
> Hi Brian,
>
> Big IE fan here...but wouldn't doing the same labs over and over again
> just get you used to a certain topology, so when you come across a new
> topology in the lab it makes it harder to adapt?
>
> Looking forward to your top five picks though...
>
> Thanks,
> Greg
>
> On 10/18/07, Brian Dennis <bdennis@internetworkexpert.com> wrote:
> > If I personally was going to take a test and I saw a lot of people saying
> > they used a certain "method" to prepare that enabled them to pass the
> > first time around I surely would at least look into using that "method".
> > Of course we know that not all methods work for all people so I may take
> > this certain method and modify it to fit my learning style.
> >
> > As a side note a new highly successful approach that we (Internetwork
> > Expert) are recommending to certain candidates is taking only 5 or 6 full
> > scale labs but doing them 4 or 5 times each. Then during the last
week or
> > two before the real lab taking 2 or 3 additional full scale labs and
doing
> > them once or twice each. This approach should get you to the point where
> > you can do any of the 5 or 6 labs within 4 hours and be able to complete
> > the additional 2 or 3 labs within 5 to 5.5 hours. You would be amazed at
> > the amount you can learn by doing a lab more than once. Plus one of the
> > big benefits with this approach is that you gain speed and accuracy
> > (accuracy = correct configuration the first time around) which is
> > important in passing the lab.
> >
> > Brian Dennis, CCIE4 #2210 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/SP)
> > bdennis@internetworkexpert.com
> >
> > Internetwork Expert, Inc.
> > http://www.InternetworkExpert.com
> > Toll Free: 877-224-8987
> > Direct: 775-745-6404 (Outside the US and Canada)
> >
> >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > Subject: Lab Query
> > Date: Wed, October 17, 2007 19:03
> > From: "Ananth Vk" <ananth.vk@tcs.com>
> >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > There are a lot of practice labs available for the lab from different
> > > vendors..
> > > Lets say i have practiced 10 labs that are complex &amp; say im
> > confident,then
> > > how to determine if my 11th one has to be the real lab / another
> practice
> > > lab
> > >
> > > Whats the main take away with the practice labs ?
> > > Is it the practice in number of practice labs/ complexity in topology/
> > > types of questions asked ?
> > > Cos i sometimes read that a person passed lab in first attempt
&amp; he
> > read
> > > books + a specific vendor material....
> > > Then whats the differentiator in the real lab that puts many people
down
> > > though they had many workbooks to practice with them ?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Ananth
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