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Using Job Posting Web Sites
Nov 22, 2010
In this article, we’ll take a look at how to get the most out of job posting sites in your search for a great IT job!
Using Pearson's Cisco Network Simulator
Nov 25, 2013
Sean Wilkins shows you how Pearson's Cisco Network Simulator product offers a reasonably affordable option for learning the material for the CCNA program while also providing a course-like structure that lends itself to easy learning.
Using Practice Exams for Study and Preparation
Jan 10, 2011
In this article, you’ll take a look at several different ways practice exams can aid in helping candidates prepare to take and pass certification exams.
Virtual LANs and VLAN Trunking
Dec 25, 2009
This chapter covers some of the most fundamental and important LAN topics with coverage of VLANs and VLAN trunking in preparation for the CCIE Routing and Switching Exam.
Virtual vs. Physical LANs: Device Functionalities
May 29, 2015
If you have a good grasp of the basics of local access networks (LANs), it's time to step up your game. Sean Wilkins, co-author of CCNA Routing and Switching ICND2 200-101 Official Cert Guide, explores the concepts behind virtual LANs, how they differ from physical LANs, and why VLANs make sense for modern organizations.
VLAN Configuration Fundamentals and Commands
Jun 15, 2015
After becoming familiar with basic VLAN concepts, you need to learn how to configure your organization's networks and devices. Sean Wilkins, co-author of CCNA Routing and Switching 200-120 Network Simulator, discusses important concepts and commands you will use in setting up networks and getting devices to talk to each other.
WAN Technologies: Important Points of Interest, Part 1 of 3
Dec 29, 2015
In the first article of a three-part series, Sean Wilkins, co-author of CCNA Routing and Switching 200-120 Network Simulator, Academic Edition, provides an overview of some of the wide area networking (WAN) technologies that network engineers need to know to get that first job in the industry, or to move up in their chosen field.
WAN Technologies: Important Points of Interest, Part 2 of 3
Jan 6, 2016
In Part 2 of a three-part series, Sean Wilkins, co-author of CCNA Routing and Switching 200-120 Network Simulator, Academic Edition, reviews popular low-end and mid-grade offerings for Internet access: dial-up, ISDN, DSL, and cable.
WAN Technologies: Important Points of Interest, Part 3 of 3
Jan 13, 2016
Concluding this three-part series on WAN technologies, Sean Wilkins, co-author of CCNA Routing and Switching 200-120 Network Simulator, Academic Edition, discusses how satellite, wireless data, and leased lines are used as part of a networking solution.
Wendell Odom on CCNA Self-Study Preparation
Jun 24, 2011
Cisco Press author Wendell Odom offers self-study suggestions to CCNA candidates.
What Happens in the VLAN Stays in the VLAN
Aug 31, 2011
Discover the secrets of the VLAN and why it is a critical tool in today's networks.
What is the CCNP SWITCH 642-813 Cert Kit?
Apr 5, 2011
Learn about CCNP SWITCH 642-813 Cert Kit — 3 self-study tools in 1: Get 6+ hours LAN Switching video training, the "CCNP SWITCH Quick Reference", and 300 exam review questions (desktop and mobile formats) in the CCNP SWITCH Cert Flash Cards Online.
What the New CCNA Version 2 Means to Your Career
Mar 26, 2013
Cisco networking expert Anthony Sequeira dives into what is covered on the new ICND1v2 and ICND2v2 exams and explains how those required skills will shape your IT career.
What to Expect from Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 1 (ICND1v2.0)
Mar 26, 2013
This article by Cisco expert Michelle Plumb covers the areas that you will learn to start into the world of Cisco networking as they relate to the latest release of the ICND1 exam.
What to Expect from Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 2 (ICND2v2.0)
Mar 26, 2013
To see if achieving a CCNA certification is the right career path for you, check out the topics presented by Cisco expert Michelle Plumb that you will learn in the latest version of the ICND2 exam.
What’s New in the Cisco ICND1 and ICND2 v2.0 Exams?
Jun 25, 2013
In March 2013, Cisco released new versions of the ICND1 and ICND2 exams for their CCENT and CCNA certifications. These new versions, labeled ICND1 v2.0 and ICND2 v2.0 include several additions and deletions from the prior 1.1 versions. Eric Rivard runs down the changes in this article.
What's New in CCNA #640-607?
Mar 22, 2002
Confused about the new CCNA exam? This FAQ from Cisco Press answers the most common questions about Cisco's new exam #640-607.
When Ideal IT Job Candidates Meet Real Job Requirements (2014 Edition)
May 14, 2014
This article provides you with a good understanding of key IT job roles and the kinds of skills and knowledge that go with them to help ensure the most positive experience for applicants, no matter what kind of IT work you are after.
Why Did We Publish New CCNA Cert Guide Books?
Oct 18, 2011
Wendell Odom and Cisco Press revised their ICND1 and ICND2 books to provide new and improved features to the overall package. This article spells out what’s in the new books.
Wireless is Calling - Will You Answer? Why Wireless Networking is a Promising Career Choice
By David Hucaby
Jun 25, 2013
David Hucaby shares his thoughts on why wireless engineering is a satisfying career choice, especially with new wireless capabilities rolling out all the time.

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