Colin McNamara - CCIE 18233 , VCP, RHCE, GCIH, GEEK

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My experience taking the CCDE Practical Beta

October 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments

To answer the question that everyone is bound to ask -  “did you pass?”. The answer is, I’ll tell you in 6-8 weeks. The CCDE Practical Beta is just that, a beta. From what Dr Sarah and Russ White have said, there will be many iterations of psychometric analysis, as well as throwing out certain [...]

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Tags: CCDE · CISCO · certification

I’ll be at Cisco Live 2008 (networkers) in Orlando all week

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

It’s that time of year again, time to meet, drink, collaborate and learn. It’s time for Networkers (officially Cisco Live 2008). For some of us that means taking detailed notes all week long, for others it means almost getting arrested for climbing the totem pole outside of the house of blues (you know who you [...]

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Tags: CCIE · CISCO · Networkers · Uncategorized · certification · cisco live 2008

Certguards inflamitory post about Ethan Banks removed from Network World Magazine

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Credit to cciepursuit for breaking the news first , it looks like the editors at Network World magazine have removed Robert Williams attack on Ethan Banks from their site.
From the network world editors -
Network World and the authors have decided to remove this blog post and the discussion that followed. While the original post was [...]

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