| Dominic 2003-02-24, 11:23 am |
| Thanks for sharing Tim and well done. I've been through
the training kit and agree it doesn't go deep enough in
some areas. Having done a couple of the test exams from
MCSE braindumps I'll be ready to get a high percentage
correct late next week. Fingers crossed.
>-----Original Message-----
>I passed 70-315 in beta, but intend to pass all exams in
both C# and VB.Net
>versions. I don't expect employers or students to
understand the redundancy
>between the exams and don't want to have to explain it.
>
>I had 55 questions and 120 minutes to answer them. There
were fewer
>questions about ADO.Net and security than I expected. I
think I saw more
>about debugging & installation. The exam is functionally
the same as 315.
>It's been a long time since I took that exam, but there
were a bunch of
>questions I'm positive I saw on the 315 beta, just with
semicolons added. So
>the fact that this was almost a 'retake' made this a
little easier for me.
>
>I read most of the MS 305/315 training kit and the links
at
>www.codeclinic.com/70-315skills.htm. I've been doing some
real work with
>..Net for about a year and have read many other books &
magazines about it as
>well. I didn't try any practice questions, even the ones
that came with the
>MS training kit. I think the training kit is OK - the
labs have a few errors
>and at least one horrifyingly bad design choice
(generating record IDs by
>SELECT MAX(ID) from the database), but this is typical of
most programming
>books I've read. And to be fair, I didn't even look for
errata that might
>correct many of the errors - there wasn't anything that
was too difficult to
>resolve on my own, which is especially useful practice
for me. But I don't
>think it goes into sufficient depth to be a primary
preparation tool for the
>exam.
>
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