MCSE: The Core Exams in a Nutshell Second Edition, is the
long-awaited update to the bestselling first edition. The second edition
completely updates the NT exams and the new Windows 98 exam
and covers the new adaptive tests. This dense and tightly written book is a must-buy in order to be well prepared for the exams.
Microsoft's MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) program
is a rigorous testing and certification program for Windows NT
system and network administrators. To...
MCSE: The Core Exams in a Nutshell Second Edition, is the
long-awaited update to the bestselling first edition. The second edition
completely updates the NT exams and the new Windows 98 exam
and covers the new adaptive tests. This dense and tightly written book is a must-buy in order to be well prepared for the exams.
Microsoft's MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) program
is a rigorous testing and certification program for Windows NT
system and network administrators. To achieve certification, one
must pass four required exams and two elective exams. Close to twenty potential elective exams exist, although only nine of them
are current electives covering the most recent version of a given
product. Microsoft also has the MCSE+Internet
certification, which requires passing seven required exams and
two elective exams. There are four current elective exams to choose
from to attain this certification.
MCSE: The Core Exams in a Nutshell, Second Edition, is a comprehensive
study guide that covers the required exams for the MCSE certification.
The companion book, MCSE: The Electives in a Nutshell, covers the
most important and popular elective exams for the MCSE certification
as well as the other required and elective exams for the MCSE+Internet certification.
The required exams covered in this book are:
Networking Essentials
Windows NT Workstation
Windows NT Server
Windows 98 (you must choose either the NT Workstation or Windows 98 exam)
NT Server in the Enterprise
Each chapter in the book covers one exam. It includes:
A summary of the key areas covered by the exam
A description of the format and difficulty of each exam and tips
for passing it
Definitions of key terms
Sample test questions and answers, including multiple tests to prepare
you for the new adaptive tests, which have proven to be more challenging to take
MCSE: The Core Exams in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition, is an updated
edition of the bestselling first edition. It is a detailed quick
reference for administrators with Windows NT experience or experience
administering a different platform, such as UNIX or NetWare, who want to learn what is necessary to pass the required exam portion of the MCSE
certification.
While no book is a substitute for real-world experience, this book will help
you codify your knowledge and prepare for the exams. Any administrator who
is serious about passing the exams required exams
for the MCSE certification will find this book an invaluable tool.