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Configuring Windows 8 (071-687) / Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 (071-410) - PASSED

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Short and sweet this AM; I took both of these BETA exams when I was at TECHED and according to my PROMETRIC Candidate History update I have passed them both. (Not sure why they are showing as "TechReady15" - I don't work at Microsoft any more). SO PSYCHED! Configuring Windows 8 ** Private ** Microsoft TechReady15 - Site USC02 ** W05DTT516B Microsoft (071-687) Passed 11-Jun-2013 Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 ** Private** Microsoft TechReady15 - Site USC03 ** W05DTT516F Microsoft (071-410) Passed 11-Jun-2013

BOOK REVIEW - CompTIA A+ 220-801 and 220-802 Authorized Cert Guide (3rd Edition)

From my review at Amazon.com: I have been reading books authored and co-authored by Scott Mueller since 1998. His Upgrading and Repairing PCs books are a MUST HAVE reference for any hardware tech. The most current is the 20th edition - Publication Date: August 26, 2011 ISBN-10: 0789747103  ISBN-13: 978-0789747105. I have personally used that series of books (each iteration, as it was published) for both knowledge enhancement and for reference information when I needed more detail or more precision information for any hardware subject matter at hand. I am a certified trainer and have always told students in my A+ certification classes as well as my introduction to PC classes "if you are going to buy any additional companion book for this A+ certification class, be it for studying for the exam itself or for your reference down the road, get a book written by Scott Mueller - he is THE subject matter expert for all things relating to computer hardware." As with the Seco