From: Gary Duncanson (gary.duncanson@googlemail.com)
Date: Wed Dec 05 2007 - 18:42:38 ART
Yep, and considering how long the track has been going now I don't think that
number is very high.
----- Original Message -----
From: Narbik Kocharians
To: Darby Weaver
Cc: Joseph Brunner ; Gary Duncanson ; cindy tanner ; ccielab@groupstudy.com
Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 9:38 PM
Subject: Re: magic numbers
Guys i don't know where you guys are getting the numbers from but this is
the stat:
Total of Worldwide CCIEs: 15658 (last updated 11.14.2007)
On 12/5/07, Darby Weaver <darbyweaver@yahoo.com> wrote:
And yes, there are a lot of people who are trying
really hard to pass the old fashioned way.
:)
--- Joseph Brunner <joe@affirmedsystems.com> wrote:
> There can't be more CCIE's than qualified people who
> can pass the test.
>
> If the test was offered 24x7 at every walmart, gas
> station, etc and somehow
> was proctored and was just as hard as it is now,
> there will only be the same
> number of people a day/week/month/year who can pass
> now.
>
> The current # of people passing every so often, has
> nothing to do with the
> wait time required to get your lab date. If 100,000
> people go unprepared,
> then not one of those people will get their number.
>
> The pass rate on any day, at any location is still
> IMHO about 8% to 12.5%.
> When I took my labs we would shake hands and talk
> about our lives leading up
> to the test afterwards in the parking lot, etc.
>
> The only question I asked of anyone was how do you
> think you did?
>
> The universal answer...
>
> "I didn't study hard enough, and I know how I need
> to study for next time".
>
> ONCE and ONLY ONCE did I ever say "new track, this
> one is complete".
>
> And yes, that day I got it.
>
> -Joe
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com
> [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of Gary
> Duncanson
> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 2:27 PM
> To: cindy tanner
> Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: magic numbers
>
> Cindy,
>
> It's a mystery to me. I reckon we will be 20000 come
> end of February.
>
> Regards
> Gary
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "cindy tanner" <cindy.a.tanner@gmail.com>
> To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 7:10 PM
> Subject: OT: magic numbers
>
>
> > Experts,
> > As I study and watch the messages go by, I have
> noticed that numbers
> > 19499
> > and 19519 seem to have occurred on the same day.
> Is Cisco turning out 20
> > CCIEs per day? I assumed Cisco assigned numbers
> sequentially - maybe
> > this
> > is not the case? Anybody know?
> >
> > Cindy
> > cindy.a.tanner@gmail.com
> >
> >
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