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Changing Career to IT, Where Do I Start?

Just retired from the Navy after 22 years and I want to start a career in IT. I have a degrees in Chemical and Environmental Engineering. What certifications should I pursue to start my career in IT?Thanks!FrankThanks DaveDave,Thanks! What I really like to do is write code....

Tags: fstich@..., certification, career, information technology

Discussion threads 2007-04-10

Advice on Career Change to IT

I am 27 years old with a 4 yr B.S in business and have been working in Management and Sales for a large corporation for the past 5 years. I am getting bored with the company and do not really like sales. I am thinking about trying my hand in...

Tags: feild, Cisco Systems Inc., bower8510@..., CCNA, career, CCNP, information technology

Discussion threads 2007-01-31

How do I get into the IT field while studying for CCNA

I have been in the IT field for about 5 years, but directly or completely IT. I mean I have had, Project management, Sarbanes-OxleySOX, and analyst roles but nothing directly IT. I know with Y2K the market was saturated with IT guys, but am I wasting my time....

Tags: CCNA, information technology, IT Field, Seldom Seen, networking, certification, job, training

Discussion threads 2006-05-23

MCSA 2003 Worth It?

Ok, I have been working in IT going on 6 years, specifically Desktop Support, and am wanting to move beyond that and get more into server/infrastructure support. I have been looking at the MCSA 2003 heavly for some time now, but can not decide if obtaining it is going...

Tags: CCNA, certification, MCSA, mcsa 2003, MCSA-2003, mtech05, Net+

Discussion threads 2005-10-26

Blog of David Davis - Topics: Cisco, CCIE, CCNA, CCNP, Security, Wireless, and anything else related to IT

Blog of David Davis - Topics: Cisco, CCIE, CCNA, CCNP, Security, Wireless, and anything else related to ITblog rootWelcomeWelcome to the first entry in my Blog on July 15, 2005.I will try to create a blog entry each weekday. I have a lot of IT certifications so I will spend...

Tags: Wi-Fi, Corporate communications, Blogging, Quality, Network security, ddavis@..., security, information technology, Cisco Systems Inc., wireless, blog, certification, TrainSignal, CWNA, video, wireless network, CCNA, RADIUS, IEEE 802.1X

Discussion threads 2005-07-15

Put a little slack in your electronic leash

With information systems accessible from any time zone, 24/7 support is becoming a necessity—and network admins' leashes are getting shorter and shorter. Jason Hiner provides some concrete suggestions for getting a little more breathing room.We are currently transitioning into an integrated global society where someone somewhere is always going to...

Tags: Information Technology, Pager, Technician, News, TechRepublic Inc., Jason Hiner MCSE, CCNA, pervasive workplace, Jason \, Jason \"Hiner MCSE, CCNA\"

Technical articles 2001-02-21

Releasing Talent: How Massimo Graduated From Prison to a New Career in IT

Success stories in the IT industry can begin anywhere. Even behind bars. When Massimo began his CCNA training three years ago, he certainly had the odds stacked against him. He was serving a sentence in Italy's Bollate prison, with virtually no IT experience or knowledge of English. This, however, did...

Tags: Talent, Information Technology, CCNA, Career, Prison, Cisco Systems Inc., Strategy, Management

Case studies

Additional Resources

CCNA v2.0 Review

Our popular CCNA Review Guide has been updated to reflect the recent changes to the CCNA curricula. This paper can help students understand what types of information would be required to pass the new version of the composite exam (640-802 CCNA) by providing a convenient review of the exam's...

Tags: CCNA

White papers 2007-11-02

ccna

can anyone send me some imp question for CCNA in my email ID?free sample, ccna, ccie, mcse, it training, exam, tests, it certification,hi sivakasiI just want to let everyone know that if you are trying to get your certification in CCNA. Check o

Tags: networking, sivakasi_044@..., CCNA

Discussion threads 2007-03-10

CCNA Review Guide

This is a "must have" resource if you are planning to pursue Cisco's CCNA certification. Written by expert course instructor Rick Chapin, this review document is designed to help students understand the type of information required to pass the CCNA exam.

Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., CCNA

White papers 2005-03-01

Computer Science or Information Technology

I'm a student at Winston Salem State University in North Carolina and I had a couple questions....I want to get into the Network field but I'm not sure which degree to get. To be a network administrator should I get an Computer Science degree or an Information Technology degree? Should...

Tags: Quality, training and certification, NETWORKING, computer, network, CCNA, certification, computer science, information technology

Discussion threads 2008-12-01

Taking the CCNA CERTIFICATE

I´m taking the CCNA Certificate and I am new in this subject. I would be very thankful if someone expert in CCNA could help me giving me tips and/or white papers. As I am a beginner I don´t know how to start, which books cover the basic subjects for CCNA..Step...

Tags: adriana_deluca@..., CCNA, CCNA Certificate

Discussion threads 2007-03-24

What and WHY CCNA

hello, I have question. Is a CCNA worth getting?? I am enrolled in a free class at one of the local votechs that offers HP IT Essentials 1 and 2, and CCNA 1-4. I am in my second year at the votech. I am currently...

Tags: networking, it management, career, feedback, CCNA, wilsonfamily04@..., jordanspcrepair@...

Discussion threads 2006-11-19

SemSim 640-801 CCNA Exams 11.2.1 (Windows)

SemSim 640-801 CCNA Exams simulation software guarantees passing score in Cisco Certified Network Associate CCNA exam, else your money back. SemSim CCNA Tests come with 5 realistic CCNA exams & total of over 550 CCNA practice questions covering all exam objectives. You can even create your own CCNA practice exams....

Tags: CCNA, Microsoft Windows, SemSim Cisco CCNA Certification Training

Software downloads 2004-09-24

How to teach myself CCNA, ideal sources?

My school doesent teach cisco related computer courses. I would like to learn CCNA on my own. is CCNA a good starter. are there any prerequsites to CCNA.The book CCNA Certification Library (CCNA Self-Study, exam #640-801), Sixth Edition looks good since it comes with simulation software so i dont have...

Tags: CCNA

Q&A 2005-01-20

SemSim CCNA Training Course 2.2.1 (Windows)

SemSim CCNA Training Course is a self-study course that teaches you using sound, animated graphics, interactive simulations, practice assessments, and quizzes. SemSim Online Cisco CCNA training course is your own personal trainer. Features: immediate hands-on practice exercises that actually walk you through sample router configuration steps immediately after you learn...

Tags: CCNA, Microsoft Windows, Training, SemSim CCNA Training Boot Camp, SemSim CCNA Training Course

Software downloads 2005-04-12

Which is better to have the CCNA or the A+, Net+

Which is better to have the CCNA or the A+, Net+ I've heard that the A+ is ok but it can hinder your advancement, but I have heard the CCNA is a great one for the Cisco cert track.Suggestions?Your experienceIn my opinion, CCNA is more prestigious. it is not...

Tags: CCNA, Net+

Discussion threads 2008-10-26

CCNA Exam Prep: Data Link Networking Concepts

This paper will help the reader to prepare for the CCNA exam, with a focus on data link networking. Sample questions with detailed answers are included to help to review for the exam. The paper covers the following Cisco-specified objectives for the "Technology" section of the CCNA exam: compare and...

Tags: Pearson Education Inc., Network, CCNA, Networking

White papers 2006-02-03

CCNA Starter Kit 1 (Windows)

This CCNA Starter Kit includes CCNA 5.0 Lite - a router and network simulator, 70 CCNA FlashCards, 70 CCNA exam prep questions, 5 test scenarios, and one hour to practice with 70 online scenarios. Dive into your Cisco studies with the CCNA Starter Kit. Start learning immediately by using real...

Tags: CCNA, Microsoft Windows, Cisco Systems Inc., RouterSim

Software downloads 2006-12-29

CCNA Exam Prep

Will studying for the CCNA 640-802 also prep me for the ICND1 and 2 exams? I ask this because in case I decide to take the 2 exam route, I dont want to spend money on the ICND study material if they are all related. The book im...

Tags: CCNA-640-802, CCNA

Discussion threads 2008-08-20