MCSE: Windows XP Professional Study Guide (with CD-ROM) Exam 70-270 with CDROM
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| Rating | : | 4.24 (925 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00A18DJBS |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 848 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Windows XP Professional is Microsoft's latest high-end desktop operating system for use within enterprise-scale networks. The Windows XP Professional exam (#70-270) is a core requirement for the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification. This study guide offers challenging review and sample exam questions.. MCSE candidates will be able to mix and match the core Windows 2000, XP and eventually .Net Server exams to fulfill their core requirements. The XP Professional exam does not replace the Windows 2000 Professional exam; both will run simultaneously
Lisa Donald, MCT, MCSE, has worked with numerous Fortune 500 companies, including DEC and . James Chellis, MCT, MCSE, is CEO of Cereba, a Microsoft Certified Solution Provider specializing in training and courseware development
"2nd edition: content still below average" according to E van Eersel. After having read the comments on the first edition, I wondered if the authors made any improvements that makes buying this book worthwhile. Unfortunately, the answer is no. Although most of the spelling errors are gone, the book fails to meet my expectations for several reasons:- The content is sometimes flawed. That is a bad thing for a book, which pretends to be useful for exam preparations. See e.g. Chapter 11, answer to review question 2: "You can't provide drivers for Windows 2nd edition: content still below average After having read the comments on the first edition, I wondered if the authors made any improvements that makes buying this book worthwhile. Unfortunately, the answer is no. Although most of the spelling errors are gone, the book fails to meet my expectations for several reasons:- The content is sometimes flawed. That is a bad thing for a book, which pretends to be useful for exam preparations. See e.g. Chapter 11, answer to review question 2: "You can't provide drivers for Windows 3.1 clients." N. .1 clients." N. David Young (@deepinthecode) said Do NOT use this book for the MCSE exam!. I bought this book and another Sybex book (MCSE Windows "Do NOT use this book for the MCSE exam!" according to David Young (@deepinthecode). I bought this book and another Sybex book (MCSE Windows 2000 Directory Services Design) at about the same time in preparation for these two exams. I am SORELY disappointed in Sybex for these books. I took the Windows XP exam yesterday and failed it. This is not the first time I have failed an exam, but it is the first time that I failed one because my study guide didn't properly cover the material. There are a plethora of problems with this book. First of all, as everyone else has said, the editin. 000 Directory Services Design) at about the same time in preparation for these two exams. I am SORELY disappointed in Sybex for these books. I took the Windows XP exam yesterday and failed it. This is not the first time I have failed an exam, but it is the first time that I failed one because my study guide didn't properly cover the material. There are a plethora of problems with this book. First of all, as everyone else has said, the editin. The eratta sheet is longer than the book. A Customer Do not buy this book. Check the eratta sheet first. It's almost as long as the book. I don't know which book you should buy, but I feel that you will be sorely disappointed if you purchase this one. I have not taken this exam yet, so please don't discount my post as the tantrums of a jilted test taker or competing author.Clearly they cut and pasted most of the content of this book from their Windows 2000 Pro study guide. How do I know? Among other things, they forgot to change chapter 3's Title, "
This study guide provides: In-depth coverage of every exam objective Practical information on installing, configuring, and administering Windows XP Professional Hundreds of challenging review questions, in the book and on the CD Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine, electronic flashcards, and simulation software Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including: Installing Windows XP Professional Implementing and conducting administration of resources Implementing, managing, and troubleshooting hardware devices and drivers Monitoring and optimizing system performance and reliability Configuring and troubleshooting the desktop environment Implementing, managing, and troubleshooting network protocols and services Implementing, monitoring, and troubleshooting security . From the Back Cover Here's the book you need to prepare for Exam 70-270, Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional