From: Cielieska Nathan (ncielieska@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Dec 14 2007 - 00:09:40 ART
Narbik/Scott,
Thank you for your input. And taking the time out of your busy
schedules to respond with intelligent insight. I will take your advice.
Much Regards,
Nate
On Dec 13, 2007, at 9:53 PM, Scott Morris wrote:
> The short answer is that you are way too early in your studies to be
> concerning yourself with process quite yet. :)
>
> Practice first, you'll find things in general speed up as a result
> of your
> experience/confidence. The more you work on the different
> protocols and
> inane details, the more they will stick in your memory.
>
> Another thing you can do is take a bootcamp. Whether from the
> folks you
> have the practice labs from, or another vendor, you can use that
> you enhance
> your level of experience, have a highly experienced person to work
> with you
> on your readiness, and get lots of details about process closer to
> a time
> that you can truly benefit from them.
>
> I don't mean to sound crass or anything, but starting your training
> one
> month ago seems a little soon for the finishing touches. ;)
>
> In general though, use your practice labs as a starting point. Use
> your own
> mind to make things different, then prove (in lab) whether that
> will work or
> not. The method of proof will add to your experience and process.
>
> HTH,
>
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On
> Behalf Of
> Cielieska Nathan
> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 8:43 PM
> To: Cisco certification
> Subject: Study Tactics
>
> All Router and Switch gods,
>
> I have started my CCIE training about a month ago and i'm trying to
> tackle
> the topics as the OSI flows, for instance:
>
> Skipping Physical layer
> My first month would be Frame/Switching/DOT1Q Tunneling My second
> would be
> IPV6/Advanced IPv4 and IPv4 routing .. etc etc
>
> So i'm into my first month and i have taken all IE Frame and Switching
> advanced labs and have bookmarked and highlighted overview
> documents on the
> subjects in question. Now i'm at a loss. I have been doing
> Spanning-Tree/Frame for years but knowing the "one-off"
> technologies (Storm Control) or Job Specific technologies (Like Dot1q
> tunneling would only probably be seen in decent side carrier/service
> providers) and knowing the material to the level the lab suggests
> leaves me
> in need for a methodical way to approach a topic, be proficient
> enough to
> pass with lab and move on to a new technology.
>
> My question is. Once you think you have a good fundamental
> knowledge of a
> topic what do you use to drill down and get to the intricate level
> that you
> need for the exam? And more important, when do you know when to
> move to the
> next topic. Any process or study tips would be much appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Nate
>
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