Good point! They do that for ccna and ccnp to see what the exam "feels like" as well. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
-----Original Message----- From: Mark Holloway <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:21:11 To: nicholas golden<[email protected]> Cc: OSL CCIE-SP<[email protected]>; GS CCIE-Lab<[email protected]>; Marko Milivojevic<[email protected]> Subject: Re: [OSL | CCIE_RS] Some More v4.0 Information I think Cisco should offer a tutorial on their main web site which goes over the basics of the new GUI system so anyone can see it 24/7. Cisco gives you an idea/feel for the what the CCDE "practical" is like on their web site, why not the new CCIE? On Oct 21, 2009, at 9:03 AM, nicholas golden wrote: > I just got done reading that article, I pasted my response to it on > his website below. > > > > So I have a few more things to add/ask. Wendell goes into the > "learning curve" of the GUI interface, and says there is NO tutorial > beforehand so you lose some time trying to get used to it. What do > you think about this? Do you think it's worth doing diagrams still? > Also, what I worry about is speed. I am working on my speed, and I > am moderately quick but I am thorough as well so obviously I have to > work on that as well. Who here is a little stressed on this? > > > > Michael Lipsey, I know you are taking your lab soon what are your > thoughts (just a few days away I know)? > > > > Anyone else? I am at least 6 months away from a lab attempt, going > to do my written by next month and by time I get to the lab it will > have time to "cook" and I'll get more input. > > > > > -Nick > > > > > > > > My response to Wendell: > > "Hey Wendell, this is great feedback. I have heard of the elusive > lab book disappearing in favor of the new "electronic" lab book. I > hope I can get around that. Before, you could put a piece of paper > above the actual lab sheets and "trace" out a topology and quickly > put labels on it. > > So now I wonder if it's worth even making what I call a "summary > diagram" - meaning I like to see everything that's going on what > routers are connected to what switches, the interfaces and a little > about what RP's are on there and what's going on in the background. > I realize this may take more time now I have to fumble with the GUI. > > I am preparing heavily for the v4.0 written as we speak so I am > around 6 months + from a lab attempt. I wonder how they will tweak > it or if this is the "final" version? > > Thanks again, awesome article and you are the man. > > Nick > Future CCIE" > > > > --- On Wed, 10/21/09, Marko Milivojevic <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Marko Milivojevic <[email protected]> > Subject: [OSL | CCIE_RS] Some More v4.0 Information > To: "OSL CCIE-SP" <[email protected]>, "GS CCIE-Lab" > <[email protected] > > > Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 8:41 AM > > Hi guys, > > I just wanted to share an interesting write-up on v4.0 by Wendell > Odom: http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/46561 > > User interface thing is ... a bit unnerving. > > -- > Marko > CCIE #18427 (SP) > My network blog: http://cisco.markom.info/ > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, > please visit www.ipexpert.com > > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, > please visit www.ipexpert.com
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