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MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exams 70-292 and 70-296): Upgrading Your Certification to Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Author: Microsoft Corporation, Dan Holme, Orin Thomas
Binding: Hardcover
Published: 10 September, 2003
ISBN: 0735619719
$47.59
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MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exams 70-292 and 70-296): Upgrading Your Certification to Microsoft Windows Server 2003
by: Microsoft Corporation, Dan Holme, Orin Thomas
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Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.2 / 5.0 
Worth it!!!: 
MCSA/MCSE Training Kit covers Exams 70-292 and 70-296. These are the core exams for current Microsoft Windows 2000 MCSA/MCSE who want to upgrade their certs for Windows Server 2003. The book is not designed to be a Server 2003 guide, for that I recommend Windows Server 2003 Administrator's Pocket Consultant by Stanek (it has filled in many gaps and has just the right amount of coverage). The training kit, at over 1,000 pages, does an excellent job of covering the exams (from what I've seen). I have just now... more info
Lacks Depth: 
I am not using this book to study for the Windows 2003 MCSE certification; I just want a book that would give me the information on the new features of Windows 2003. This book was a disappointment because it would do neither.
If you have taken the MCSE exams, you would know that half the battle is knowing what to look for in the trick questions. In my opinion, only the Transcender exam preps gives you a feel for that. But you must first know the basics, and for me the MSCE Training books in the past were... more info
Typical Micro$oft press: 
It's typical Micro$oft press garbage. First off, it reads like stereo instructions. Second, it lacks any real depth, without a doubt not nearly enough to pass this exam. I spent a good hour in a local bookstore browsing through this title before deciding to go with another vendor.
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