From: Nick (ccieaz@googlemail.com)
Date: Wed Jan 14 2009 - 12:58:19 ARST
Doesn't seem like a rumor to me. Check out Cisco Cert support:
http://ciscocert.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/ciscocert.cfg/php/enduser/std_alp.php?p_sid=LZpc-Unj
2009/1/14 Rick Tyrell <rtyrell@gmail.com>
> I hope it is just a rumor.
> My LAB is scheduled Feb. 10th. So yeah a little more notice would of been
> nice? On the upside at least Cisco didn't just file for bankruptcy -
>
> Nortel files for bankruptcy:
>
> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aWAnpcreboWE&refer=home
> -Rick
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Tony Schaffran (GS) <
> groupstudy@cconlinelabs.com> wrote:
>
> > Since I do not see this on the official Cisco CCIE news web site,
> >
> > http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/le3/ccie/announcements/index.html
> >
> > I have to discount it as rumor.
> >
> >
> > Tony Schaffran
> > Sr. Network Consultant
> > CCIE #11071
> > CCNP, CCNA, CCDA,
> > NNCDS, NNCSS, CNE, MCSE
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> > hanan
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 12:04 AM
> > To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > Subject: Changes to CCIE Lab and Written Exam Question Format and
> Scoring
> >
> > Changes to CCIE Lab and Written Exam Question Format and Scoring
> >
> > Effective February 1, 2009, Cisco will introduce a new type of question
> > format to CCIE Routing and Switching lab exams. In addition to the live
> > configuration scenarios, candidates will be asked a series of four or
> five
> > open-ended questions, drawn from a pool of questions based on the
> material
> > covered on the lab blueprint. No new topics are being added. The exams
> are
> > not been increased in difficulty and the well-prepared candidate should
> > have
> > no trouble answering the questions. The length of the exam will remain
> > eight
> > hours. Candidates will need to achieve a passing score on both the
> > open-ended questions and the lab portion in order to pass the lab and
> > become
> > certified. Other CCIE tracks will change over the next year, with exact
> > dates announced in advance.
> >
> >
> > Effective February 17th, 2009, candidates will also see two other changes
> > in
> > CCIE written exams. First, candidates will now be required to answer each
> > question before moving on to the next question; candidates will no longer
> > be
> > allowed to skip a question and come back to it at a later time. Second,
> > there will be an update to the score report. The overall exam score and
> the
> > exam passing score will now be reported as a scaled score, on a scale
> from
> > 300-1000. This change will not affect the difficulty of the current set
> of
> > exams and will assure CCIE written exams will be consistent with Cisco's
> > other career certification exams.
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