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CCIE Voice v3.0 Quick Reference

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CCIE Voice v3.0 Quick Reference author, Mark Lewis, discusses key topics from his eBook which provides a concise review of all objectives on the CCIE Voice written exam v3.0, and is recommended as a final exam preparation tool.

3:08Feb 8, 2012Video MP4

CCIE Voice v3.0 Quick Reference Tips

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Mark Lewis author, CCIE Voice v3.0 Quick Reference. This Quick Reference allows you to get all-important information at a glance, helping you focus your study on areas of weakness and enhance memory retention of exam concepts.

8:17Feb 8, 2012Video MP4

CCNA Flash Cards And Exam Practice Pack, Third Edition

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Eric Rivard provides an overview of, CCNA Flash Cards and Exam Practice Pack, Third Edition - More than 1400 flash cards, practice questions, and quick reference sheets for CCENT and CCNA Exams 640-822, 640-816, and 640-802.

5:25Feb 8, 2012Video MP4

Cisco Firewalls: Concepts, Design and Deployment

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Cisco Firewalls author, Alexandre Moraes, presents an overview of his book which thoroughly explains each of the leading Cisco firewall products, features, and solutions, and shows how they can add value to any network security design or operation.

6:29Feb 8, 2012Video MP4

Effective Study Tips for the CCENT and CCNA Exams

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Eric Rivard presents tips on how to effectively study for From his latest book, CCNA Flash Cards and Exam Practice Pack, Third Edition.

5:34Feb 8, 2012Video MP4

Why Memorization is Key to Passing the CCENT and CCNA Exams

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Eric Rivard discusses tips on the importance of memorization for passing the CNNA exams, from his latest book, CCNA Flash Cards and Exam Practice Pack, Third Edition.

3:48Feb 8, 2012Video MP4

Exam Profile - ITIL V3 Foundation

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This ITIL Foundation Certificate is the entry-level certification of the ITIL framework and is the first step to achieving the ITIL Expert certification. Find out what you can expect to see on the exam and how you can better prepare for it.

5:28Aug 11, 2011Video MP4

Exam Profile - MCSE 70-291

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This exam To pass the 70-291 exam tests the skills needed to effectively implement a windows network, maintain server resources, and troubleshoot network problems. Find out what you can expect to see on the exam and how you can better prepare for it.

4:04Aug 11, 2011Video MP4

Exam Profile - MCSE 70-293

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This Windows Server 2003 exam leads to MCP status and is part of the path toward MCSE certification. Find out what you can expect to see on the exam and how you can better prepare for it.

3:53Aug 11, 2011Video MP4

Exam Profile - MCSE 70-294

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This core exam covers infrastructure for networks that include more than 350 users, at least three physical locations, and at least three domain controllers. Find out what you can expect to see on the exam and how you can better prepare for it.

4:13Aug 11, 2011Video MP4

Exam Profile - MCSE 70-298

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This Windows Server 2003 exam is focused on managing the complex computing environments of medium-to-large companies. Find out what you can expect to see on the exam and how you can better prepare for it.

4:13Aug 11, 2011Video MP4

Exam Profile - PMI-PMP

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The PMP certification exam tests applicants for comprehensive project management knowledge and an in-depth understanding of the PMBOK. Find out what you can expect to see on the exam and how you can better prepare for it.

5:35Aug 11, 2011Video MP4

Exam Profile - Cisco CCENT/CCNA ICND1 640-822

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The ICND1 exam is the single step toward achieving the Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician (CCENT) certification, and is the first step toward the CCNA. Find out what you can expect to see on the exam and how you can better prepare for it.

6:20Apr 18, 2011Video MP4

Exam Profile - Cisco CCNP ROUTE 642-902

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The Cisco ROUTE exam takes a deep look at Enterprise-oriented routing topics, and is one of the requirements for the CCNP, CCDP, and CCIP certifications. Find out what you can expect to see on the exam and how you can better prepare for it.

5:36Apr 18, 2011Video MP4

Exam Profile - Cisco CCNP SWITCH 642-813

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The SWITCH exam tests your ability to plan, configure, and verify complex LAN switching solutions, and is one of the requirements for the CCNP and CCDP certifications. Find out what you can expect to see on the exam and how you can better prepare for it.

6:11Apr 18, 2011Video MP4

Exam Profile - CompTIA A+ 220-701 & 220-702

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The vendor-neutral CompTIA A+ certification is designed to test competency in computer installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, security, and basic networking. Find out what you can expect to see on the exam and how you can better prepare for it.

6:38Apr 18, 2011Video MP4

Cisco CCENT Mind Share Game

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Introducing the Cisco CCENT Mind Share Game, a multimedia PC game designed to help you succeed on the CCENT or CCNA certification exams. Learn about this interactive format that tests your technical knowledge and your ability to perform under pressure.

3:11Nov 2, 2010Video MP4

NCLEX-RN Exam Tips: Part 4 of 4

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Part 4 of this 4-part interview Wilda Rinehart, Clara Hurd, and Diann Sloan discuss NCLEX-RN exam test-taking tips, and how candidates can use their books to ensure exam success.

9:47Oct 25, 2010Video MP4

NCLEX-RN Exam Tips: Part 3 of 4

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Part 3 of a 4-part interview with three Pearson authors/nurse educators: Wilda Rinehart, Clara Hurd, and Diann Sloan. Learn NCLEX-RN exam test-taking tips, and how candidates can use their books to ensure exam success.

9:07Oct 24, 2010Video MP4

NCLEX-RN Exam Tips: Part 2 of 4

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Part 2 of a 4-part interview with three Pearson authors/nurse educators: Wilda Rinehart, Clara Hurd, and Diann Sloan. Learn NCLEX-RN exam test-taking tips, and how candidates can use their books to ensure exam success.

9:33Oct 23, 2010Video MP4

NCLEX-RN Exam Tips: Part 1 of 4

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Part 1 of a 4-part roundtable discussion with Wilda Rinehart, Clara Hurd, and Diann Sloan. In the interview Wilda, Clara, and Diann discuss the NCLEX-RN exam, test-taking tips, and how candidates can use their books to ensure exam success.

9:37Oct 22, 2010Video MP4

The State of IT Certification in 2010

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Ed Tittel speaks to Tim Warner about the history of Exam Cram and the state of IT certification in 2010.

25:28Jul 15, 2010Video MP4

CompTIA Network+ Certification: Test Analysis and Study Tips with Mike Harwood [Video]

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Tim Warner interviews Mike Harwood, whose credits include the "Network+ Exam Cram." Harwood provides a detailed analysis of the CompTIA Network+ exam along with self-study tips.

20:53Jun 7, 2010Video MP4

Mark Soper on CompTIA A+ Certification (video)

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Tim Warner interviews Mark Soper, one of Pearson's most prolific authors, whose credits include "CompTIA A+ 220-701/220-702 Cert Guide." Soper gives a detailed analysis and self-study tips for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.

24:08May 27, 2010Video MP4

Interview with Thomas Erl on SOA and SOA Certification (Video) Part 1

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In this episode Tim interviews Thomas Erl, the world's top selling author on service-oriented architecture (SOA). Discussion topics include the basics of SOA and how the SOASchool.com certification program works.

9:45May 3, 2010Video MP4

Interview with Thomas Erl on SOA and SOA Certification (Video) Part 3

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In this episode Tim interviews Thomas Erl, the world's top selling author on service-oriented architecture (SOA). Discussion topics include the basics of SOA and how the SOASchool.com certification program works.

9:45May 3, 2010Video MP4

Interview with Thomas Erl on SOA and SOA Certification (Video) Part 4

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In this episode Tim interviews Thomas Erl, the world's top selling author on service-oriented architecture (SOA). Discussion topics include the basics of SOA and how the SOASchool.com certification program works.

9:52May 3, 2010Video MP4

Interview with Thomas Erl on SOA and SOA Certification (Video) Part 2

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In this episode Tim interviews Thomas Erl, the world's top selling author on service-oriented architecture (SOA). Discussion topics include the basics of SOA and how the SOASchool.com certification program works.

9:45May 3, 2010Video MP4

Interview with Thomas Erl on SOA and SOA Certification

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In this episode Tim interviews Thomas Erl, the world's top selling author on service-oriented architecture (SOA). Discussion topics include the basics of SOA and how the SOASchool.com certification program works.

37:23Apr 26, 2010Audio MP3

ITIL V3 Foundation Exam Video Mentor (Jill Knapp): Sample Video

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Lesson 1: Service Strategy Overview

9:28Apr 6, 2010Video MP4

Routing Video Mentor (Kevin Wallace): Sample Video

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Lab 1: Configuring Static Routes

9:30Apr 6, 2010Video MP4

CCNP SWITCH 642-813 Cert Kit: Sample Video

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Lab 2: Setting Up VLANs

9:44Apr 6, 2010Video MP4

CCNP TSHOOT 642-832 Cert Kit: Sample Video

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Lab 1: Spanning Tree Troubleshooting

9:33Apr 6, 2010Video MP4

Group Policy Video Mentor (Derek Melber): Sample Video

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Module 2: Understanding Basic Group Policy Functions

9:32Apr 6, 2010Video MP4

Exchange Server Fundamentals Video Mentor (Brien Posey): Sample Video

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Lesson 2: Management Tools

8:59Apr 6, 2010Video MP4

CompTIA A+ 220-701 and 220-702 Cert Kit: Sample Video

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8:32Apr 6, 2010Video MP4

Cisco CCNP Roundtable Discussion: Part 1/4

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Tim Warner leads an informative discussion on the new Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP) track with three leading Cisco Press authors: Wendell Odom, David Hucaby, and Kevin Wallace -Part 1.

9:24Mar 29, 2010Audio MP3

Cisco CCNP Roundtable Discussion: Part 2/4

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Tim Warner leads an informative discussion on the new Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP) track with three leading Cisco Press authors: Wendell Odom, David Hucaby, and Kevin Wallace -Part 2.

8:59Mar 29, 2010Audio MP3

Cisco CCNP Roundtable Discussion: Part 3/4

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Tim Warner leads an informative discussion on the new Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP) track with three leading Cisco Press authors: Wendell Odom, David Hucaby, and Kevin Wallace -Part 3.

9:39Mar 29, 2010Audio MP3

Cisco CCNP Roundtable Discussion: Part 4/4

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Tim Warner leads an informative discussion on the new Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP) track with three leading Cisco Press authors: Wendell Odom, David Hucaby, and Kevin Wallace -Part 4.

9:10Mar 29, 2010Audio MP3

About the 2010 Cisco CCNP Certification Track

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In this episode Tim Warner describes the 2010 update to the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification track and presents Cisco Press offerings that candidates can use to master the material and to pass their exams.

7:17Mar 9, 2010Video MP4

Introduction to the Pearson Certification Forums

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In this episode Tim Warner walks viewers through the brand-new Pearson Certification Forums, an online community where certification candidates can interact with each other as well as with Pearson's leading authors.

6:20Mar 9, 2010Video MP4

About the Exam Cram Professional Cert Booklist

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In this episode Tim Warner describes the "other" Exam Cram titles, covering such non-IT disiplines as police officer, armed services, nursing, and public school teaching certification.

6:18Mar 9, 2010Video MP4

Introduction to the New Pearson IT Certification Web Site

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In this episode Tim offers a walkthrough of the new Pearson IT Certification Web site, which offers IT certification candidates a one-stop shop not only for Pearson products, but also a thriving professional community and knowledge sharing.

8:00Mar 9, 2010Video MP4

The CISSP Video Mentor (Shon Harris)

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In this episode Tim introduces the CISSP Video Mentor computer-based training (CBT) product, authored by the legendary information security trainer and consultant Shon Harris.

5:29Jan 25, 2010Video MP4

The Cert Flash Cards iPhone App

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In this episode Tim introduces Pearson Technology Group's latest foray into iPhone development, the wonderful Cert Flash Cards IT certification exam-prep tool.

6:48Jan 25, 2010Video MP4

Book Review: PM Crash Course for IT Professionals (Rita Mulcahy)

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In this episode Tim Warner introduces Rita Mulcahy's definitive guide to IT project management, the PM Crash Course for IT Professionals.

6:08Jan 25, 2010Video MP4

The CompTIA A+ Video Mentor

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In this episode Tim discusses the A+ Video Mentor computer-based training (CBT) product and how it fits into the stellar-valued CompTIA A+ Cert Kit bundle.

6:15Jan 25, 2010Video MP4

Test-Taking Skills Clinic: Cisco CCENT (Exam 640-822) (Video)

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Passing IT certification exams requires not only a solid understanding of the subject matter, but also sharp test-taking skills. Tim Warner shares exam strategies for the Cisco CCENT exam. However, these tips can be applied to any IT cert exam.

9:24May 20, 2009Video MP4

Test-Taking Skills Clinic: (ISC)2 CISSP Exam (Video)

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Passing IT certification exams requires not only a solid understanding of the subject matter, but also sharp test-taking skills. Tim Warner shares exam strategies for the (ISC)2 CISSP exam. However, these tips can be applied to any IT cert exam.

9:39May 13, 2009Video MP4

Test-Taking Skills Clinic: VMware VCP (Exam VCP-310) (Video)

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Passing IT certification exams requires not only a solid understanding of the subject matter, but also sharp test-taking skills. Tim Warner shares exam strategies for the VMware VCP exam. However, these tips can be applied to any IT cert exam.

8:10May 6, 2009Video MP4

Test-Taking Skills Clinic: CompTIA Network+ 2009 (Exam N10-004) (Video)

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Passing IT certification exams requires not only a solid understanding of the subject matter, but also sharp test-taking skills. Tim Warner shares exam strategies for the CompTIA Network+ exam. However, these tips can be applied to any IT cert exam.

9:51Apr 29, 2009Video MP4

The VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Exam Cram (Video)

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VMware Certification is a hot commodity in 2009. Moreover, the Exam Cram books have been helping IT certification candidates to pass their certification exams for over 10 years. Here, Tim Warner introduces you to Elias Knaser's VCP Exam Cram book.

7:53Apr 15, 2009Video MP4

A Deeper Consideration of the CCENT Certification (Video)

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In a previous episode of OnCertification, Tim Warner did a general introduction to the Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) credential. Here, Tim takes a more philosophical tack, discussing what's in it both for Cisco and you.

10:45Apr 8, 2009Video MP4

The Sams 'Teach Yourself' Video Learning Starter Kits (Video)

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The new Sams 'Teach Yourself' Video Learning Starter Kits represent the 'Teach Yourself' books transformed into very useful multimedia training tools. Here, Tim Warner introduces you to the flagship title, focusing on PHP and MySQL Web development.

8:04Apr 1, 2009Video MP4

A Deep Dive into Safari Books Online Video Offerings (Video)

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Get access to technical and design courses from the leading video training expert, Lynda.com. Plus instructional videos from Cisco Press, Sams and more. Take a tour of the Web site, with particular attention to how subscribers can access video content.

11:01Mar 18, 2009Video MP4

MySQL Certification Programs (Video)

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MySQL is considered to be the most widely used and successful open-source database in the world. In this screencast Tim Warner introduces readers to the four certification tracks offered by Sun Microsystems/MySQL AB for MySQL 5.1.

10:32Mar 11, 2009Video MP4

The Beauty of the Safari Rough Cuts Program (Video)

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Rough Cuts is a Safari Books Online interactive publishing service that provides you with first access to pre-published manuscripts on cutting-edge technology topics. Tim Warner walks you through the Rough Cuts program and tours the Web site.

11:48Mar 4, 2009Video MP4

Introducing the Safari ITIL Library (Video)

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Safari Books Online is introducing a special ITIL Library for its Corporate Customers. Here, Tim Warner describes SBO and ITIL. And, demonstrates the functionality of the Safari ITIL Library by logging into the site and performing keyword searches.

9:26Feb 25, 2009Video MP4

Where to Go To Learn More About ITIL V3 (Video)

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The Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) is a hot commodity. Unfortunately, navigating the ITIL certification scheme is more cumbersome than it ought to be. Tim discusses the best online resources and insight into ITIL certification.

9:02Feb 18, 2009Video MP4

A Tour of the InformIT Reference Guides (Video)

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Many visitors to InformIT.com, and to the Reference Guide portion in particular, wonder what exactly IS InformIT. Tim Warner explains how InformIT.com works and introduces you to the information-packed resources known as our Reference Guides.

7:17Feb 11, 2009Video MP4

Playing with the CCENT Network Simulator (Video)

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Tim Warner demonstrates the functionality of Pearson's new CCENT Network Simulator for prospective customers. If you are preparing for Cisco certification and wish you had a cost-effective way to practice your IOS skills, look no further!

9:00Feb 4, 2009Video MP4

Test-Taking Skills Clinic Exam 640-802: Cisco CCNA (Video)

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In the Test-Taking Skills Clinic series, technical instructor Tim Warner, teaches how to analyze IT certification exam practice questions. Understanding the subject matter is only half the battle; we must also possess a sound test-taking strategy!

9:53Jan 28, 2009Video MP4

Test-Taking Skills Clinic Exam 220-601: CompTIA A+ (Video)

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In the Test-Taking Skills Clinic series, technical instructor Tim Warner, teaches how to analyze IT certification exam practice questions. Understanding the subject matter is only half the battle; we must also possess a sound test-taking strategy!

7:26Jan 21, 2009Video MP4

Test-Taking Skills Clinic Exam N10-003: CompTIA Network+ (Video)

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In the Test-Taking Skills Clinic series, technical instructor Tim Warner, teaches how to analyze IT certification exam practice questions. Understanding the subject matter is only half the battle; we must also possess a sound test-taking strategy!

9:10Jan 14, 2009Video MP4

Test-Taking Skills Clinic Exam 70-640: Window Server 2008 AD Config (Video)

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In the Test-Taking Skills Clinic series, technical instructor Tim Warner, teaches how to analyze IT certification exam practice questions. Understanding the subject matter is only half the battle; we must also possess a sound test-taking strategy!

9:36Jan 12, 2009Video MP4

Building Cisco Certification Simulations (Video)

Join networking experts Jay Hamby and John Oden as they discuss Cisco Certification Simulations.

13:16Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

CCDA Exam Certification Guide with Anthony Bruno (Video)

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Join host Denise Donohue as she discusses CCDA exam certification with "CCDA: Official Exam Certification Guide" author Anthony Bruno.

11:45Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

CCDE Certification Design Track Certification - Part 1 (Video)

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Join host Jerold Swan as he discusses CCDE Certification with "Cisco Express Forwarding" author Russ White in part one of this series.

10:02Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

CCDE Certification Design Track Certification - Part 2 (Video)

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Join host Jerold Swan as he discusses CCDE Certification with "Cisco Express Forwarding" author Russ White in part two of this series.

9:17Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

CCNA Voice Certification - Part 1 (Video)

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Jeremy Cioara discusses the new CCNA Voice Certification and its value along with his new book CCNA Voice Self Study.

8:16Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

CCNA Voice Certification - Part 2 (Video)

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Jeremy Cioara continues his examination of the new CCNA Voice Certification and its value along with his new book CCNA Voice Self Study.

5:46Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

CCNA Wireless Certification (Video)

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Brandon Carroll describes the new CCNA Wireless Certification. Get insights on resources used by today's professionals.

8:25Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

Cisco Security Training (Video)

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Gain an understanding of what it takes to achieve top level certifications in the security field.

5:39Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

Co-author of the CCDA Official Exam Certification Guide, Steven Jordan (Video)

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Co-author of the CCDA Official Exam Certification Guide, Steven Jordan, provides expert knowledge to help you master all 640-863 exam topics. Arm yourself with techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam-- the first time!

12:17Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

Extreme Makeover for CVOICE (Video)

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Kevin Wallace discusses his new book, Cisco Voice over IP (CVOICE), 3rd Ed. Gain the knowledge and skills required to plan, design, and deploy a Cisco voice-over-IP (VoIP) network and integrate gateways and gatekeepers into an enterprise VoIP network.

12:51Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

Pursuing Cisco Technical Certifications - Part 1 (Video)

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Robb Boyd and Jimmy Ray Purser of Cisco's TechWise TV discuss Cisco technical certifications with networking expert and author Rus Healy, CCIE No. 15025 in part one of this two part series.

14:22Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

Pursuing Cisco Technical Certifications - Part 2 (Video)

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Robb Boyd and Jimmy Ray Purser of Cisco's TechWise TV discuss Cisco technical certifications with networking expert and author Rus Healy, CCIE No. 15025 in part one of this two part series.

11:56Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

Security - The New CCNA on the Block (Video)

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Kevin Wallace talks about the new CCNA certification track. Learn about the brand new Associate Level certification and gain valuable insights on which courses you should take and in what order?

9:36Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

Strategies for CCIE Exam Preparation (Video)

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Jerold Swan discusses smart strategies for preparing for the CCIE certification exam with Jeff Doyle.

17:06Jan 7, 2009Video MP4

A "Fireside Chat" Concerning the New CCNA Concentrations (video)

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Instead of offering CCNAs a single, monolithic credential, Cisco now presents them with three new concentrations from which to choose. Tim Warner introduces the three new CCNA specializations: CCNA Voice, CCNA Security, and CCNA Wireless.

8:04Nov 11, 2008Video MP4

New Vistas in Microsoft Certification (video)

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Many people were thrown for a loop when Microsoft revised the Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) program. Tim Warner unpacks the "mysteries" of the current-generation MCP program and helps viewers to understand how the new system works.

8:32Nov 11, 2008Video MP4

What's the Big Deal with VMware? (video)

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Virtualization and Vmware produce confusion in the minds of even some seasoned systems administrators. Tim Warner guides you through a brief introduction to the world of platform virtualization, Vmware products, and VMware certification.

9:38Nov 11, 2008Video MP4

Which A+ Exams Should I Take? (video)

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The CompTIA A+ credential comes in three varieties, and it can be confusing for the IT newcomer to decide to which certification to pursue. Tim Warner offers his "sage" (in his mind, anyway) advice on this matter.

8:34Nov 11, 2008Video MP4

Introduction to Cert Prep Online (video)

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Understanding the subject matter is only half the battle. IT certification candidates must have test-taking skills to achieve their certification goals. Tim Warner presents Cert Prep Online, Pearson's new full-spectrum IT certification test prep product.

10:44Oct 23, 2008Video MP4

Introduction to the CCENT and CCNA Network Simulators (video)

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Newcomers to Cisco certification are often faced with a challenge: how can they gain hands-on experience with the gear? Tim Warner demonstrates two brand-new Pearson products that provide nearly perfect simulations of live Cisco router & switch hardware.

9:16Oct 23, 2008Video MP4

Introduction to the CCNA Preparation Library (video)

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The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) is a legendary credential mastering a complex subject. Tim Warner shows you how to use the Cisco Press CCNA Preparation Library to derive maximum study value in your CCNA preparation.

7:50Oct 23, 2008Video MP4

Introduction to Cert Flash Cards Online (video)

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Many IT certification students craft paper flash cards for themselves as a late-stage test-prep study aid. Here Tim Warner introduces viewers to Pearson's new Cert Flash Cards Online product, which makes flash card review easy and (dare we say it) fun!

7:00Oct 20, 2008Video MP4

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