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McTs: Microsoft Windows Vista Client Configuration: Exam 70-620 with CDROM

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In-depth preparation for Microsoft's new MCTS: Windows Vista exam

With the release of Windows Vista, Microsoft is introducing a new job-skills Windows Vista certification. The MCTS: Windows Vista Client Configuration exam (70-620) serves as both a one-exam certification for the Technology Specialist certification track as well as the entry exam for both the IT Professional Enterprise Support and IT Professional Consumer Support certifications. This comprehensive book offers practical guidance and prepares you for the exam. Inside you'll find:

  • Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you're getting the instruction you need for the exam
  • Practical hands-on exercises to reinforce critical skills
  • Exclusive WinSim Vista Simulator that allows you to perform a number of the exercises in a simulated environment
  • Real-world scenarios that put what you've learned in the context of actual job roles
  • Challenging review questions in each chapter to prepare you for exam day
  • Exam Essentials, a key feature in each chapter that identifies critical areas you must become proficient in before taking exam 70-620

A handy tear card that maps every official exam objective to the corresponding chapter in the book, so you can track your exam prep objective by objective

Look inside for complete coverage of all exam objectives.

SYBEX TEST ENGINE:

Test your knowledge with advanced testing software. Includes all chapter review questions and practice exams.

ELECTRONIC FLASHCARDS:

Reinforce your understanding with flashcards that can run on your PC, Pocket PC, or Palm handheld.

WINDOWS VISTA SIMULATION SOFTWARE:

Gain crucial insights into Microsoft Windows Vista with this cutting edge operating system simulator.

Also on CD, you'll find the entire book in searchable and printable PDF. Study anywhere, any time, and approach the exam with confidence.

Includes Real-World Scenarios, Hands-on Exercises, and Leading-Edge Exam Prep Software Featuring

  • Custom Testing Engine

  • Windows Vista Simulation Software

  • Hundreds of Sample Questions

  • Electronic Flashcards for PCs, Pocket PCs, and Palm Handhelds

  • Entire book in PDF

Synopsis:

* There are currently approximately 120,000 MCSEs, MCSAs, and MCDSTs certified under XP and Server 2003, most of whom will be upgrading their certifications-starting with this exam

Synopsis:

Offering a full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident that you're getting the instruction you need to take Microsoft's new MCTS exam (70-620), this book is packed with practical guidance and hands-on exercises to reinforce critical skills. Exclusive WinSim Vista Simulator allows you to perform a number of the exercises in a simulated environment, real-world scenarios put what you've learned in the context of actual job roles, and challenging review questions in each chapter prepare you for exam day.

For Instructors: Teaching supplements are available for this title.

Synopsis:

* The 70620 exam is part of the new MCTS (Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist) certification-a job skills-based certification program that began with the release of SQL Server 2005 and continues with Windows Vista and all future Microsoft releases * This book prepares candidates for earning their MCTS certification so that they can then move on to earn their Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Developer or Administrator * There are currently approximately 120,000 MCSEs, MCSAs, and MCDSTs certified under XP and Server 2003, most of whom will be upgrading their certifications-starting with this exam
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About the Author

Michael Aldridge, an MCSE+I, MCSE:Security, MCDST, MCDBA, MCTS, OCP, CCNP, CCDP, CNE, SCSA, Security+, Linux+, Server+, Network+, and A+, is co-founder and President of Brain-Beacon, LLC, a Nashville-based IT certification practice test provider. Michael’s professional experience includes 15 years in IT in various roles, including operations analyst, technical writer, and senior network administrator. He also served in the United States Army as a 98C Intelligence Analyst.

When he can tear himself away from his children, Michael enjoys computer gaming, scuba diving, and taking in the occasional Titans or Predators game. Michael is very active in his church, singing in the choir and teaching Sunday School.

Josh Evitt, an MCSE, MCSD.NET, MCAD, MCTS, MCP+I, CCDA, SCJP, CNA, and i-Net+, is co-founder and CEO of BrainBeacon, LLC, a Nashville-based IT certification practice test provider. Josh’s professional experience includes over 8 years of experience in IT in various roles, including network administrator, programmer, and technical writer. When not trying to learn new technologies, Josh enjoys playing guitar and spending time with his wife Tiffany and dog Bobo.

James Chellis, MCSE, has co-authored more than 30 IT certification titles in print. He is currently CEO of Comcourse, Inc., an online education provider.

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Table of Contents

Introduction.

Assessment Test.

Chapter 1: Getting Started with Windows Vista.

Chapter 2: Automating the Windows Vista Installation.

Chapter 3: Configuring the Windows Vista Environment.

Chapter 4: Configuring the Windows Vista Desktop.

Chapter 5: Configuring Users and Groups.

Chapter 6: Configuring Security.

Chapter 7: Configuring Disks.

Chapter 8: Configuring Network Connectivity.

Chapter 9: Configuring Internet Explorer.

Chapter 10: Configuring Windows Vista Applications.

Chapter 11: Maintaining and Optimizing Windows Vista.

Glossary.

Index.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780470108819
Subtitle:
Exam 70-620
Author:
Aldridge, Michael
Author:
Aldrige, Michael
Author:
Donald, Lisa
Author:
Evitt, Josh
Author:
Chellis, James
Publisher:
Sybex
Subject:
Certification Guides - General
Subject:
Client-Server Computing - Windows
Subject:
Operating Systems - Windows Vista
Subject:
Technical Skills
Subject:
Computers-Reference - General
Subject:
Certification (MSCE, Novell, etc.)
Copyright:
2007
Edition Description:
Study Guide
Publication Date:
20070402
Binding:
Electronic book text in proprietary or open standard format
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
720
Dimensions:
9.26x7.42x1.55 in. 2.37 lbs.
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"Synopsis" by , * There are currently approximately 120,000 MCSEs, MCSAs, and MCDSTs certified under XP and Server 2003, most of whom will be upgrading their certifications-starting with this exam
"Synopsis" by , Offering a full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident that you're getting the instruction you need to take Microsoft's new MCTS exam (70-620), this book is packed with practical guidance and hands-on exercises to reinforce critical skills. Exclusive WinSim Vista Simulator allows you to perform a number of the exercises in a simulated environment, real-world scenarios put what you've learned in the context of actual job roles, and challenging review questions in each chapter prepare you for exam day.

For Instructors: Teaching supplements are available for this title.
"Synopsis" by , * The 70620 exam is part of the new MCTS (Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist) certification-a job skills-based certification program that began with the release of SQL Server 2005 and continues with Windows Vista and all future Microsoft releases * This book prepares candidates for earning their MCTS certification so that they can then move on to earn their Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Developer or Administrator * There are currently approximately 120,000 MCSEs, MCSAs, and MCDSTs certified under XP and Server 2003, most of whom will be upgrading their certifications-starting with this exam
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