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MC MCSE Newsletter :: 66th Edition :: June 15th, 2002

In this issue:
  • What�s New @ MC MCSE
  • Microsoft Launches 1st MCSD .NET Exams
  • Cisco Updates More Exams
  • MOUS 97 Exams to Retire
  • 7 Year Old Gets MOUS
  • Training Directory Update
  • At The Boards


  • The CBT Nuggets' Summer Special includes the following offers:

  • Their new release, MOUS PowerPoint 2000: Special Price for registered users: $49* -OR- use the following discount code on their web site anytime between now and 30 June 2002: PPT604
  • Free Shipping on all orders worldwide.
  • Anyone who registers at CBT Nuggets is entitled to get up to 50% off on any of their new releases coming out this summer.


  • Click here for more information!!!

    What's New @ MC MCSE:
    New Career Center
    We have launched our updated Career Center in partnership with Dice.com. As before, you can search our database of jobs in your area, however, there are many new features that were not previously available.

    New Network+ Study Guide
    We have added a new study guide for CompTIA's Network+ exam, N10-002. This is for the new 2002 objectives and I believe that we are the first site to have our study guide completed. Check it out at here. The practice exam will be updated soon.

    New .NET Tutorial
    Added a new tutorial titled, Introduction to Windows .NET Standard Server (BETA 3). This tutorial provides step-by-step installation, licensing and activation information.

    Minor Updates
  • Updated our "Complete List of Certifications".
  • We have also spent a large amount of time cleaning up dead links on the site.


  • Microsoft Launches 1st MCSD .NET Exams:
    Microsoft has released the following 2 exams:

  • Exam 70-306: Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
  • Exam 70-316: Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with Microsoft Visual C#T .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET.


  • Both are core exams for the MCSD .NET certification and core or elective exams for the MCAD .NET credential. You can read the preparation guides at: http://www.microsoft.com/traincert/exams/70-306.asp
    http://www.microsoft.com/traincert/exams/70-316.asp

    Cisco Updates More Exams:
    Effective June 5, 2002 refreshed versions of exams for CCNP, CCDP, and CCIP certifications with all-new questions are available. Routing, Switching, Remote Access, Support, and BSCI exams have all been updated to better reflect a candidate's knowledge and skills of the current exam objectives. Flash simulation questions have been added to the BSCI 640-901, Routing 640-603, and Remote Access 640-605 exams in order to assess real-world networking expertise and understanding.

    For more information, click here.

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    MOUS '97 Exams to Retire:
    Certiport, the company that administers the MOUS curriculum, has announced that the Office '97 exams will retire sometime in July.

    Read CertCities article here.

    7 Year Old Gets MOUS
    Just when you think you have seen it all, a 7 year old living in the war ravaged Gaza Strip has passed the Microsoft Office 2000 Word exam. So now what? Time to get a job?

    Read the full article here.

    Training Directory Update:
    Our Training Directory contains hundreds of quality products that we recommend for your Microsoft, CompTIA, Cisco and CIW certifications. Here are our latest additions:

    Training Manager:
    Offers web-based training (WBT) courses for MCSE, A+, I-Net+ and MOUS certifications. Courses include video and sound.

    At The Boards
    With over 2,032 members and 1,147 posts, our forums provide a place where you can get answers to your certification and technical questions. Below are some of the posts from the last 2 weeks.

      Topic Title Replies Views Start Date
    What certifications are worth it?
    What certifications are worth your time
    0 27 June 12 2002
    CBT Videos Vs. Other Videos
    What you guys think?
    5 208 June 10 2002
    What/where to study 2 87 June 7 2002
    MCSA
    How do I get My MCSA
    5 204 June 6 2002
    Server exam questions 1 244 May 31 2002
    70-219 Exam Time
    MCSE
    2 161 May 30 2002
    2000 Server Administration
    Adding users
    3 297 May 27 2002
    MCP
    Question?
    6 340 May 26 2002

     
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