Description
This book/CD-ROM is designed for IT personnel who support Windows 7 at the Tier 1 or Tier 2 level in a wide range of environments and who plan to take the Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional (MCITP) exam. Readers should have a foundation-level understanding of Microsoft Windows client operating systems and common Internet technologies. Each lesson contains numerous chapter exercises with step-by-step directions, plus review questions. Other learning features include b&w screenshots, key terms, exam tips, case scenarios, and links for more information. About 250 pages of appendices on configuration and troubleshooting are included. Most of the exercises in the book can be completed using virtual machines rather than server hardware. The book recommends two environments that support 64-bit operating systems, which can be downloaded from web sites. The CD-ROM contains scripts for configuring test computers for the practice exercises at the end of every lesson. It also contains customizable practice tests. Northrup has written other computer test kits. Mackin is a Microsoft Certified Trainer. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Read More
Announcing an all-new SELF-PACED TRAINING KIT designed to help maximize your performance on 70-685, the required exam for the new MCITP certification: WINDOWS 7, ENTERPRISE DESKTOP SUPPORT TECHNICIAN. This 2-in-1 kit includes the official Microsoft study guide, plus practice tests on CD to help you assess your skills. It comes packed with the tools and features exam candidates want most-including in-depth, self-paced training based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective review; exam tips from expert, exam-certified authors; and customizable testing options. It also provides real-world scenarios, case study examples, and troubleshooting labs to give you the skills and expertise you can use on the job. Work at your own pace through the lessons and lab exercises. The official study guide covers identifying and resolving desktop application, networking, security, and performance issues; supporting mobile users; and providing support for hardware failures.Then assess yourself using the 200 practice questions on CD, featuring multiple customizable testing options to meet your specific needs. Choose timed or untimed testing mode, generate random tests, or focus on discrete objectives. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers-including pointers back to the book for further study. -making this kit an exceptional value and a great career investment. Assess your skills with practice tests. You can work through hundreds of questions using multiple testing modes to meet your specific learning needs. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers—including a customized learning path that describes how and where to focus your studies. For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.
Read Less