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MC MCSE in CertMag: Our site and yours truly were featured in the May 2006 article "Branching Out: Creating Global IT Communities" by Certification Magazine. The article discusses the value of online communities such as this. You can read the full article here. New Cisco Tutorials: We have added 4 new Cisco tutorials for various exams as follows: CCNA - Frame Relay DLCIs and Mappings BCMSN - Getting Started With HSRP BCMSN - QoS Service Types BSCI - Route Summarization and The OSPF Null Interface
Effective July 17, 2006, all CCIE Voice lab locations will begin introducing Cisco Unity Express Network Module (NM-CUE) into the exam racks. Along with the NM-CUE introduction, the lab will also be upgrading to IOS version 12.4(3a) and the equipment software to the following versions: Cisco Call Manager 4.1(3) with latest SR Cisco Unity 4.0(5) Cisco Unity Express 2.1(2) Cisco Customer Response Server/IP Contact Center Express 4.0(1) All CCIE Voice candidates taking exams on July 17 or later should be familiar with the updated IOS, software and equipment, although the installations will take place over several weeks and it is possible some candidates may not see the new software and equipment in their exams. For more information, click here.
On March 28th, CompTIA announced the launch of their new radio frequency identification certification titled RFID+. CompTIA states according to their surveys, companies feel that there is a skills shortage with this technology that they predict is on the cusp of a boom. Read the press release here.
The Society for Information Management recenty published the results of their research into the current state and expected future trends of the IT industry. Some of the key points were as follows: The largest growth in domestic (non-outsourced) IT jobs will occur in small and medium sized business and an increase is expected between now and 2008. Baby boomer retirements will begin in 2011, opening up quite a few jobs. Business skills represent 5 of the top 10 skills wanted by employers for their IT staff. This is something that many of us have been saying here for years - now you know its true. This is also another good argument for going to college. Project management skills were also highly desired by employers. Read the Executive Summary for more information.
In a suprise move, Microsoft has unveiled a site dedicated to discussions between the Open Source community and Microsoft. The site claims that its goal is to address technical issues and make improvements with regards to the interaction between Microsoft technologies and open source software. http://port25.technet.com
Here are the latest product reviews have been submitted to our Training Directory. We would really appreciate it if you would help your fellow members out by writing a short review of the books and products that you have used or are currently using. Transcender - Reviewed by anonymous The best for studying I passed the 270 and 290 first time.. definitly worth getting. A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide - Reviewed by estreb This book is way too heavy for everyday reading. Splitting it into two volumes (one for the core exam, one for the OS technologies exam) might have been a better idea.
Our forums currently have 73,963 members and 54,170 posts. Here are some of the most popular posts since our last newsletter.
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