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Do The CCIE Test Questions Need An Overhaul

Terry Slattery did a blog post in May 2008 with a suggestion to Cisco about their test question database. He had just passed his CCIE recertification written test and had used the preparation tools offered by NetMaster Class (Bruce Caslow, #3139 and Val Pavlichenko, #3765). He continued to see a high incidence of repeat questions on the Cisco written test.



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Wikia Search debuts app platform to sharpen query answers

Wikia Search will roll out on Wednesday a platform that developers can use to create applications for this open-source search engine.

| News | Development | Open Source | 10/08/08 at 9:39 am |


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VoIP Still Not Ready For Carrier-Grade Networks

After a quick tour of some Really Talented Groups dedicated to fuzzing research, I noticed three things: 1) Most teams are focused on fuzzing VoIP 2) Most if not all VoIP devices still break with fuzzing 3) Most VoIP vendors still do not get it. The tour continues...



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Apple makes two great iPhone moves

The past few days have seen Apple make two incredibly positive strides when it comes to iPhone development. If you haven't heard, last weekend the company limited App Store reviews to those who had downloaded the product in question. And Wednesday the company announced that the blanket secrecy agreement on iPhone development was being lifted.

| Opinion | Development | Personal tech | 10/02/08 at 9:58 am |


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