Re: Retreat hell! I just got here!

Good stuff. I am sure that with your great attitude and commitment you will
be getting your digits soon enough : ) Keep on keeping on, and thanks for
filling us all in on your experience!

On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:27 PM, rizi <riziriz_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> That is great to know you are a brave soldier.. and dear know it .. you are
> not alone in this battle.. many like me.. who have already been there in
> that field two times are also there beside you..
>
> go tiger.
>
> riz
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> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Abraham, Tharak <tharakabraham_at_gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Commendable review Nathan and Michael !
> > Best Wishes !
> >
> > tharak
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 8:19 PM, Michael Marvel <mmarvel37122_at_gmail.com
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > I was with Nathan at RTP yesterday and also took the v4 lab and I'd
> have
> > to
> > > say that his critique is right on the mark. The only thing I would
> add,
> > > since this wasn't my first attempt, is that the amount of material in
> the
> > > configuration section is pretty close to what it was before the
> > > troubleshooting section was added, they just consolidated what used to
> be
> > > individual tasks into single tasks. For example, without giving any
> > great
> > > detail, what used to be maybe 3 tasks in EGP is now a single task...
> same
> > > number of steps just not split up.
> > >
> > > A note on time management... In previous attempts, I would read through
> > the
> > > entire lab, draw it out, try to understand what is coming up. I
> usually
> > > would have time to troubleshoot at the end of the time on the old exam.
> > > This plan will not work anymore, especially if you get tasks that you
> > don't
> > > know how to implement off the top of your head and have to hit the
> DocCD.
> > > It almost seemed like they wrote the lab on the assumption that the
> > > troubleshooting section wouldn't take a full 2 hours.
> > >
> > > No comments on OEQ, they are what they are and, like Nathan, I also
> > thought
> > > I had more right that Cisco did.
> > >
> > > Now, like Nathan, I start preparing for my next attempt.
> > >
> > > On a side note, I definately see how they could be positioning the new
> > test
> > > as something that could be taken at any VUE center. My only problem is
> > > that
> > > I wouldn't want to sit in any of the VUE testing centers around here
> for
> > 8
> > > hours. :)
> > >
> > >
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