Re: Chronicles of Narbik - Reloaded 2011

I spent a little time yesterday helping a couple of class-mates yesterday...

Good stuff.

Lots of bright people in the room.

On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Darby Weaver <darby.weaver_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> That's how we learn - trial and error... a few times - sometimes.
>
> You are there and the guy who scored 97... he's there!!!
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> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:56 AM, ALL From_NJ <all.from.nj_at_gmail.com>wrote:
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>> You are the man Darby! Fantastic questions and answers you provide!
>>
>> True about the course ... day one of Narbik's course was amazing. Narbik
>> makes it 'look easy' and explains everything with much enthusiasm,
>> entertaining and informative; love it!
>>
>> Wowsers ... I did not know there was so much I did not know
>>
>> ;-))))))
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>> .
>> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:32 AM, <darby.weaver_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Well back on GS once again courtesy of our host Paul Borghese. He's in
>>> class
>>> with me this week evaluating, assisting, and may even take to the
>>> whiteboard
>>> later in the week... as part of the Cisco 360 Program Evaluation Process.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> http://darbyslogs.blogspot.com/2011/04/narbik-chronicles-reloaded-2011-edition.html
>>>
>>>
>>> I got my graded lab back and have updated with blog with my current
>>> score.
>>>
>>> It's not perfect but for me - It's been a while since I took a graded lab
>>> -
>>> 2006 or so...
>>>
>>> So my first score is some ~13 points above my average back in the day and
>>> I was
>>> trying something new for me in using notepad as a lab configuration
>>> technique.
>>>
>>> I just scored 20/22 tasks on the Cisco 360 Beta Troubleshooting Lab only
>>> about
>>> 1.5 weeks ago and it had ~30 Routers and was very similar to what I
>>> expect to
>>> meet in the CCIE v4.0 Lab.
>>>
>>> I get another TS Lab on Thursday followed by another full 8-hour lab.
>>>
>>> The Cisco 360 has revamped their labs and these graded labs are similar
>>> but are
>>> not the old labs either...
>>>
>>> Lots of tasks, twisters, redistribution is still in there, allong with
>>> mostly
>>> all the other "gotcha" type topics which are really par for the course
>>> anyway...
>>>
>>> It's a lot of fun and...
>>>
>>> Being in a class with a pair of illustrious Triple CCIE Instructors...
>>>
>>> FYI - Paul Borshese took to the whiteboard and quite cl early and
>>> consisely
>>> delivered a masterful demonstration of Frame Relay to one of the
>>> attendees...
>>>
>>> I think I am in the class with one Cisco employee who has been to more
>>> different bootcamps that even I've been too....
>>>
>>> Hah!
>>>
>>> Lots of people who have been to the lab and there are at least 2 guys in
>>> the
>>> class who have caught my eye as immenent CCIE-2-BE's already...
>>>
>>> Nice!
>>>
>>> Andrew Lissitz is here and he has "The Eye of The Tiger" for sure.
>>>
>>>
>>> Good stuff!
>>>
>>> Visit my blog this week if you have time and care to check in on how
>>> things are
>>> going.
>>>
>>> I'm going to submit the final and whole report for the CCIEflyer May
>>> Edition
>>> after I tally the whole week.
>>>
>>> Narbik is still doing his thing and is the CCIE Instructor to beat...
>>> Umm....
>>> There are 17 students in the room...
>>>
>>> I've been to classes with as few as 4... Feast or Famine, this industry
>>> is
>>> rough.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Darby Weaver
>>>
>>>
>>> http://darbyslogs.blogspot.com/2011/04/narbik-chronicles-reloaded-2011-edition.html
>>>
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>> Andrew Lee Lissitz
>> all.from.nj_at_gmail.com
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> Darby Weaver
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