MCSE: Accelerated Windows 2000 Exam Notes Exam 70-240
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EAN: | 0025211227701 |
Publisher: | Sybex Inc |
MCSE: Accelerated Windows 2000 Exam Notes Exam 70-240
It's thick; it's little; it's good; also, it's not for the beginner. Although it's a bulky and comprehensive tome--weighing in at just under a thousand pages--this is not a book for the beginning Microsoft Windows 2000 student--like other books in the Exam Notes series, the MCSE Accelerated Windows 2000 Exam Notes is intended for the working professional who has a working knowledge of Windows 2000, and needs an overview of what's likely to come up on the exam. If you're that kind of person, this book does a very admirable job--condensing an entirely new OS down into discrete, easily read segments. And, for 20 bucks, there's scarcely a better value out there. But, if you're getting the bulk of your Windows 2000 expertise from book learning, be wary of this one. Streamlining all of the major features of Windows 2000 into any single book is always a tough call, but the editors here have done a solid job, and hit all of the major topics without a glaring omission. The writing follows the old Hollywood scriptwriting maxim: "tell 'em what you're gonna tell 'em, tell 'em, tell 'em what you told 'em." Each section starts out with an introductory paragraph that gives a one- or two-sentence summary of everything that you'll read in the next few pages, then tells you what you need to know, and follows it with "Exam Essentials" and "Key Terms and Concepts" sections afterwards. By breaking every tiny bit of Windows 2000 down into such discrete chunks,
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