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By Bob Weiss
There are many performance based questions for the Core 1 and Core 2 A+ exams (220-1101 and 220-1102). Most of what follows is from a slide deck I acquired when I was teaching the A+ for CompTIA’s IT Futures Foundation. According to the metadata in the slide deck, this deck was assembled by instructor Andrew James Riemer in 2017. So ...
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There are many performance based questions for the Core 1 and Core 2 A+ exams (220-1101 and 220-1102). I have taken every A+ exam since the 220-801 and 220-802. I passed the most recent A+ exams 220-1101 and 1102 in September 2022. These are the PBQs that were part of my exams.
The PBQ questions show up first. There are between ...
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James Wilson is back with a great article on the role of mentorship in professional development. I have enjoyed the support and encouragement of several mentors over my career. Finding a mentor or being a mentored and nurturing that relationship can be vital to your career.
By James Wilson
When it comes to our careers, we all look for professional development. The journey towards professional development isn’t all about training and on-the-job experience. Mentorship, a crucial element of professional ...
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A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.9-19 Talk Like A Pirate Day
9-20 International Watch Firefly Day
9-21 National Day of Civic Hacking
9-23 Autumnal Equinox
9-28 National Drink Beer Day
[Bob says: Because their stuff blows up on ...
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Welcome to the first edition of Cert Week. For the last several years, I have been teaching professional certification classes in Information Technology, Networking, and Cybersecurity. Many of my posts are targeted at students preparing for a certification exam, I recently decided to create a dedicated feature page on certification topics and ...
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By Bob Weiss
On Thursday August 10, 2023 I took and passed the CompTIA IT Fundamentals exam FC0-U61. IT Fundamentals is a very entry level certification and would be a course to take if you were a complete and utter newbie to the world of computer technology.
It is designed to be taken before the CompTIA A+ classes and exams. If you already are ...
Continue Reading →Here is a great side by side comparison of IPv4 and IPv6. This is a handy guide for anyone taking A+ or Network+, or another networking certification such as the CCNA or CCNP.
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