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From the #1 Name in Professional Certification
Get on the road to becoming a Network+ certified professional with this concise, affordable, and portable study tool. Certification training guru Mike Meyers with Brian Schwarz and Glen Clarke will guide you on your career path, providing expert tips and sound advice along the way. With an intensive focus on only what you need to know to pass the test, this Certification Passport is your ticket to success on exam day.
Inside:
- Itineraries--List of official exam objectives covered
- ETAs--Amount of time needed to complete each lesson
- Travel Advisories--Expert advice on critical topics
- Local Lingo--Concise definitions of key terms and concepts
- Travel Assistance--Recommended resources for more information
- Exam Tips--Common exam pitfalls and solutions
- Checkpoints--End-of-chapter questions, answers, and explanations
- Career Flight Path--Career options mapped out to maximize the return from your IT journey
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About the Series Editor: Mike Meyers is the best-selling author of five editions of the #1 A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide and several other computer books. He is the president and founder of Total Seminars, LLC, a major provider of PC and network repair seminars for thousands of organizations throughout the world, and a member of CompTIA.
About the Authors: Brian Schwarz, Network+, A+, MCSE, is a technical trainer and co-author of Network+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide and A+ PC Technicians Pocket Reference, both from McGraw-Hill/Osborne.
Glen E. Clarke, Network+, A+, Security+, MCSE, MCSD, MCDBA, MCT, is an independent consultant and technical trainer specializing in Microsoft technologies and security analysis. Glen has co-authored and edited certification titles on Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Security+, and A+.
Synopsis
From the #1 Name in Professional Certification Get on the fast track to becoming CompTIA Network+ certified with this affordable, portable study tool. Inside, networking expert Glen Clarke guides you on your career path, providing expert tips and sound advice along the way. With an intensive focus on only what you need to know to pass the CompTIA Network+ exam, this certification passport is your ticket to success on exam day.
Featuring:
- Itineraries--List of official exam objectives covered
- ETAs--Amount of time needed to complete each lesson
- Travel Advisories--Expert advice on critical topics
- Local Lingo--Concise definitions of key terms and concepts
- Travel Assistance--Recommended resources for more information
- Exam Tips--Common exam pitfalls and solutions
- Checkpoints--End-of-chapter questions, answers, and explanations
- Career Flight Path--Career options mapped out to maximize the return from your IT journey
Synopsis
Map out your success with help from this compact bundle of expertise. Series editor Mike Meyers, the industry expert on professional certification, brings you this concise, affordable, and portable study tool for the Network+ exam. With an intensive focus on only what you need to know to pass this exam plus practice exam software on CD, this Certification Passport is your ticket to success on exam day.
About the Author
Brian Schwarz realized sometime in the early 90s that playing with computers was more fun than his real job, and leapt into the computer training and course development field with both feet. Fortunately, he wasnt wearing his rollerblades at the time. Brian has taught classes all over the United States for clients ranging from Lucent Technologies to the United States Army. Following a stint developing classroom and online training for Intel, Brian has returned to writing and consulting full time with a special emphasis on TCP/IP networking and Linux-based solutions. Brian is the author of several computer certification guides, including:A+ PC Technician's Pocket Reference (with James Kelly) Network+ All in One Certification: Exam Guide (1st Edition, with Mike Meyers) MCSE NT4 All-In-One Certification Exam Guide Glen E. Clarke (Halifax, NS) holds a number of industry certifications such as Microsofts MCSE, MCSD, MCSA:Messaging, and MCSA:Security. He also holds a number of Prosoft certifications including the Security Analyst (CIW SA) certification, and CompTIA certifications such as Security+, Network+, and A+. Glen is an experienced trainer, author, and technical editor, and works for GigaBlink Technologies Inc., a training and consulting company located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.Michael Meyers, MCSE, MCP, A+, MCP, Network+ (Houston, TX), is one of the industry's leading authorities on A+ certification. He is the president and founder and Total Seminars, LLC, a major provider of PC and network repair seminars for thousands of organizations including IBM, Lucent Technologies, GE, the FBI, the FAA and the United Nations. Mike is the best-selling author of the A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, which has sold over 500,000 copies in five editions.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Network Fundamentals
Chapter 2: Network Media
Chapter 3: Network Topologies and Standards
Chapter 4: Network Hardware
Chapter 5: Protocols and Protocol Suites
Chapter 6: TCP/IP
Chapter 7: Wide Area Networking
Chapter 8: Remote Access
Chapter 9: Network Security
Chapter 10: The Complete Network
Chapter 11: Troubleshooting Basics
Chapter 12: Configuring and Troubleshooting Hardware and Software
Appendix A: About the CD-ROM
Appendix B: Career Flight Path