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Wendell Odom
Web: www.certskills.com (web) Blogs: blog.certskills.com (all blogs)FB: /WendellOdomTwitter: @WendellOdomStarted out as the guy who would take the extra time to do lunch-and-learns for others at work. Then moved to a job that was 2/3 consulting and 1/3 writing and... show more



Web: www.certskills.com (web) Blogs: blog.certskills.com (all blogs)FB: /WendellOdomTwitter: @WendellOdomStarted out as the guy who would take the extra time to do lunch-and-learns for others at work. Then moved to a job that was 2/3 consulting and 1/3 writing and teaching hands-on workshops, learning what's real and how to do it in a lab. Then to a job as full-time instructor and part time consultant. Finally, started writing it down for all to read. Now writing all the time, with the most most popular CCENT and CCNA Cert Guides since the early days of Cisco certs, all from Cisco Press. Today, Wendell spends time writing certification guides, textbooks, designing software, and blogging to help those who have all these products. Over the years, the products have ranged from Cisco certs CCENT, CCNA, CCNP, CCIP, and CCIE, all findable here at Amazon.

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Yzabel
Yzabel rated it 8 years ago
Sort of 2.5 stars? I appreciate having the testing engine with it, but I found the topics felt skimmed over, and I fear this isn't just a feeling on my side. RSTP is covered in an appendix only, VRRP gets a passing mention... I found the ICND1 book much more useful by comparison, in that it taught m...
Yzabel
Yzabel rated it 8 years ago
Since as of today, I am ICND1-certified, I can close this book for now. ;)I can't honestly tell how it'll fare for 100-105 (I took the 100-101 exam, mostly I read the new book just in case). But a lot of the material is very similar to the previous edition's, which was pretty useful to me, so I'd co...
Yzabel
Yzabel rated it 9 years ago
I haven't taken the exam yet, so I can't tell whether this is THE book that will help me succeed, or not. However, starting from scratch, I found it made it easy enough to grasp both the concepts and the math—and I was never good at math, so this is quite telling. I'd still supplement it with other ...
DoctorDonna
DoctorDonna rated it 10 years ago
Great book for preparing for the ICND 1 exam.
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