<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Better than how they handled CCSP to CCNP Security and required a complete redo.<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Feb 17, 2015, at 11:57 AM, Ryan Huff <<a href="mailto:ryanhuff@outlook.com">ryanhuff@outlook.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<div dir="ltr">What gets me is that a CCNP Voice needs one test to upgrade to CCNP Collaboration (<a href="http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/tools/ccnp_collab/ccnp_collab_tool.html">http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/tools/ccnp_collab/ccnp_collab_tool.html</a>). <br><br>Really? Only one test's worth of info is what changes between Voice and Collaboration?<br><br>If you are going to retire and invalidate a credential and move to another tract altogether, then it should be a top-down revamp, not just one test of a few new questions about video.<br><br>This feels like it is nothing more than re branding/marketing; and I shouldn't have to pay for that.<br><br>My grumpy two cents,<br><br>Ryan<br><br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 10:10:24 -0600<br>From: <a href="mailto:ben.story@gmail.com">ben.story@gmail.com</a><br>To: <a href="mailto:wokka@justfamily.org">wokka@justfamily.org</a><br>CC: <a href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</a><br>Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] CCNA/CCNP Collaboration certs<br><br><div dir="ltr">Is it just me or does it seem weird for a CCNA level to now require two tests. Money grab?</div><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="ecxgmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="text-align:left;">--</div><div style="text-align:left;">Ben Story </div><div style="text-align:left;">CCNP, CCNA, CCNA Wireless, CCDA</div><div style="text-align:left;"><a href="mailto:ben.story@gmail.com" target="_blank">ben.story@gmail.com</a><a href="mailto:ben.story@gmail.com" target="_blank"><br></a></div><div style="text-align:left;">@ntwrk80</div><div style="text-align:left;"><a href="http://showbrain.blogspot.com" target="_blank">http://showbrain.blogspot.com</a></div><div style="text-align:left;"><a href="http://rand0mw0rds.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">http://rand0mw0rds.blogspot.com</a><br></div><div><div style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div style="text-align:left;"><br></div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:15px;line-height:22px;">"From sour-faced saints and silly devotions, good Lord, preserve us!"</span>. -- <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:15px;line-height:22px;">St. Teresa of Avila</span></div></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="ecxgmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 9:58 AM, Charles Goldsmith <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:wokka@justfamily.org" target="_blank">wokka@justfamily.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/community/ccna-ccnp-collaboration" target="_blank">https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/community/ccna-ccnp-collaboration</a> <br></div>
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