Each of the three books included in this kit contains concise information on networking essentials, and uses practical examples and insights drawn from real-world scenarios. You’ll get up-to-date preparation software, including a test engine and electronic flashcards. Plus, you’ll get a look at the necessary day-to-day experiences of a Network+ engineer. With this kit you’ll gain an understanding of the skills needed to install, configure, and troubleshoot today’s basic networking hardware peripherals and protocols.

This boxed set includes three books with everything you need to prepare for CompTIA Network+ Certification:

Network+(r) Study Guide: Exam N10-003, 4th Edition

Complete, in-depth coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you're getting the instruction you need

• Hands-on exercises reinforce critical skills
• Real-world scenarios put what you've learned in the context of actual job roles
• Challenging review questions prepare you for exam day
• Exam Essentials in each chapter helps you zero in on what you need to know
• Two full-length practice exams included on the CD

Network Administrator Street Smarts: A Real World Guide to CompTIA Network+ Skills

Key information and hands-on practice organized around the actual day-to-day tasks and challenges you'll face in the field as a network administrator, including designing, maintaining, and troubleshooting networks

• Practice what you've learned with challenging real world scenarios
• Follow step-by-step exercises and get the skills you need in the field
• Based on specific exam objectives--use this as a lab manual for certification prep

Network+(r) Fast Pass

A concise review tool--and the perfect companion to the Network+ Study Guide, 4th Edition --focusing on essential information for the exam

• Easy-to-use book is organized by exam objectives for quick review
• Exam Essentials in each chapter helps you zero in on what you need to know
• Contains more review questions and practice tools than competing review guides
• Includes two practice exams on CD plus electronic flashcards and a searchable Glossary of Terms

Network+  Study Guide: Building on the popular Sybex Study Guide approach, this book will provide 100overage of the Network+ exam objectives. The book will contain clear and concise information on crucial  networking maintenance and troubleshoot topics. It will include practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience, as well as exam highlights and end-of-chapter review. The book will contain a Glossary of the most important terms readers will need to understand. It will also include leading-edge exam preparation software, including a test engine and electronic flashcards, as well as a PDF of the entire book. Finally, it will provide authoritative coverage of key exam topics.

  Network+ Fast Pass: Organized by exam objectives, this is a focused, concise review guide that works hand-in-hand with any learning tool, including the Sybex  Newtwork+ Study Guide, The book is broken into  4 parts, each part corresponding to one of the  4 domain areas of the Network+ exam.

Network Administrator Street Smarts: Building on the most common and challenging tasks Network Admins must face, this book shows the reader step-by-step how to perform these tasks. Designed to give the reader an inside look into the field of network administration. The book is written as if the reader was actually on the job, offering a variety of scenarios as well as potential roadblocks one might face in the field. The book is broken down in the various “ phases” of network administration.

David Groth, A+, Network+, Server+, Security+, MCSE, CNI, is a full-time author and consultant. He is the author of many of Sybex's bestselling certification study guides as well as Cabling: The Complete Guide to Network Wiring.

Toby Skandier, A+, Network+, i-Net+, Server+, is a technical education developer for Embarq. He has coauthored numerous books for Sybex, including the bestselling CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guideand Network+ Study Guide.

Bill Ferguson, Network+, MCT, has been in the computer industry for over 15 years. He worked as a Certified Technical Trainer with ExecuTrain for many years and now runs his own training and consulting company. In addition, Bill writes and produces technical training videos for Virtual Training Company, Inc. and Specialized Solutions, Inc.