Re: OEQ format

Darby,

  Maybe I got lucky. That's the beauty of the CCIE you never know what
you are going to get.
Maybe when I go for the Security one I'll kick myself for saying what
I did. hahaha
well I'm off to study for the Service Provider.

Ben.

On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 4:05 PM, ben edgar<bedgar2500_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> OEQ for the written sounds good bring it on!
>
> It's all covering the same material anyways if you can pass the
> written before legitimately you should be able to pass it after they
> add the OEQ's.
>
> Personally for me I thought the OEQ were really simple. The other name
> for them is exactly what they are...
>
> CORE KNOWLEDGE
>
> The questions are there to ask you about the root/fundamental
> knowledge that you should be acquiring during test prep for the
> lab/written exams.
>
> Regards,
> Ben Edgar, CCIE #24646
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Mark Matters<markccie_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> Now wouldn't that be interesting. OEQ added to the re-cert.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Darby Weaver <darby.weaver_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Joseph,
>>>
>>> Don't confuse hard with obscure.
>>>
>>> Hmm....
>>>
>>> I could ask some questions... nah!
>>>
>>> If you want to insult folks - I can give you a question or two and 30
>>> minutes if you like...
>>>
>>> Course you'd still be a CCIE, but it might give you some perspetive...
>>>
>>> Wanna put up or shut up?
>>>
>>> Hey - don't worry - I'm sure if the OEQ are really doing what they are
>>> meant to do... even current CCIE's will get their chance at CCIE Trivial
>>> Pursuit soon enough when it comes time to re-cert.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Joseph L. Brunner <joe_at_affirmedsystems.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> If these QEQ's are so hard for you maybe you guys should just quit this
>>>> and go for the FCFE)
>>>>
>>>> (Facebook Certified Friend Expert)
>>>>
>>>> I hear they are offer free retakes until 2039 provided you respond to
>>>> people you don't know's friend requests!
>>>>
>>>> -J
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
>>>> Mark Matters
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 12:07 PM
>>>> To: Darby Weaver
>>>> Cc: John Gitau; botha.mike_at_gmail.com; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>>>> Subject: Re: OEQ format
>>>>
>>>> 1 , 2 ,3 ,4 I declare flood war.
>>>> %OEQ-4-FLOOD-WAR:
>>>>
>>>> lol
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> One a serious note. As Darby said "if I changed my mind.... I was usually
>>>> wrong the second time." This holds very true!!!!
>>>> TRUST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Darby Weaver <darby.weaver_at_gmail.com
>>>> >wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > Actually if you know what you know - just be confident in your gut
>>>> feeling
>>>> > and ride it out.
>>>> >
>>>> > I remember at Cisco Live - every time the proctor asked twice if we were
>>>> > sure and if I changed my mind.... I was usually wrong the second time.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Mark Matters <markccie_at_gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> John,
>>>> >> "everything I read and or see tends to remind me of something
>>>> >> I don't know ... eroding my confidence....I need my confidence,
>>>> >> confidence and trust that I've done my best and the exam won't best
>>>> >> me...everything else should be a breeze or a hurricane..bring it
>>>> >> on...."
>>>> >> I feel the same way.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 4:40 AM, John Gitau <jgitau_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> > Mine is exactly 10 days after yours (May the forces be with you and
>>>> I)
>>>> >> > and I have been working endlessly to get everything right
>>>> (especially
>>>> >> > my psyche - I think pass/fail is in my head until I get the results)
>>>> >> > just go trusting yourself, and for goodness sake stop reading this
>>>> >> > mailing list so close to the exam:-)) and blogs (some blogs:-) (I'll
>>>> >> > probably lock all my doors and cut off my internet:-) with 10 days to
>>>> >> > go) why?, everything I read and or see tends to remind me of
>>>> something
>>>> >> > I don't know ... eroding my confidence....I need my confidence,
>>>> >> > confidence and trust that I've done my best and the exam won't best
>>>> >> > me...everything else should be a breeze or a hurricane..bring it
>>>> >> > on....
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 9:52 AM, <botha.mike_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >> > > I have my lab on Friday 11 September and I am very nervous about
>>>> these
>>>> >> > open
>>>> >> > > ended questions. There is just so much that be asked.
>>>> >> > > Are you presented with all the OEQ's on the screen or are they
>>>> >> presented
>>>> >> > one at
>>>> >> > > a time and can you move around within the OEQ section?
>>>> >> > > What I am trying to determine is can I read all the OEQ first and
>>>> then
>>>> >> > answer
>>>> >> > > them in the order that I feel most confident with.
>>>> >> > >
>>>> >> > > I understand that once you finnish the OEQ section you cannot go
>>>> back.
>>>> >> > >
>>>> >> > >
>>>> >> > > Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
>>>> >> > >
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>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > --
>>>> >> > **Gitau
>>>> >> >
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>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> --
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> -
>>>> >> "The more I learn the less I know". This is incredibly frustrating to
>>>> me.
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>>>>
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>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> -
>> "The more I learn the less I know". This is incredibly frustrating to me.
>>
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