CCIE Routing and Switching Written Exam 350-001 is a two-hour, multiple choice test with 100 questions covering Routing and Switching networking theory related to topics such as IP, IP routing, non-IP desktop protocols, bridging and switch-related technologies, and includes some equipment commands. The 350-001 exam is closed book and no outside reference materials are allowed.

Beta Exams
Each written exam version is offered first in beta form at a discounted cost of US$50. Beta exams are scheduled as you would other written exams and are available at all worldwide testing locations. A passing grade on the beta qualifies a candidate to schedule the lab exam. Results, however, are typically not available until six to eight weeks after the close of the beta. A candidate may attempt the beta exam only once during the beta period.

Cost
Written exams are administered by independent vendors at cost of US$315. Costs may vary due to exchange rates and local taxes (VAT, GST).

Expiration
Candidates must make an initial attempt of the CCIE lab exam within 18 months of passing the CCIE written exam. Valid passing scores on written exams expire after 18 months.

Locations
Written exams are taken at any worldwide VUE testing facility. See their websites for more details.

Results
Written exam results are Pass/Fail and are available immediately following the exam. The passing score is set by statistical analysis and is subject to periodic change.

Retakes
Candidates must wait five days between attempts at the written exam. Once a candidate has passed the exam, he or she may not take the same exam again (for recertification purposes) for at least 180 days.

Infomation from http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/le3/ccie/rs/written_exam.html

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To test the candidate on knowledge of declarations, access control, object orientation, assignments, operators, flow control, assertions, Sun made a new version for SCJP exam recently.

The new version, SCJP 1.5 exam, made the exam more difficult than the previous versions, it added more objectives and new questions to the actual questions and promote the passing score to 59%. However, the candidate need not to worry too much, no matter how the exam changed, it should be a designation that indicates excellent knowledge of the Java spec; as it always does. To compare the changes from the following guideline we list for you, and master all the knowledge, it will be easy for the candidate to pass the exam:

How is the SCJP 1.4 exam different from the SCJP 1.2?

How is the SCJP 1.5 exam different from the SCJP 1.4?

Exam objectives: Several important new language features have been added, including enums, generics, static imports, and autoboxing/unboxing. API features added to the exam include java.lang.StringBuilder, java.util.Locale, java.util.Formater, java.util.Scanner. java.util.regex.Pattern, and java.util.regex.Matcher. Java IO features have been added, including File, BufferedReader, BufferedWriter, FileReader, FileWriter and PrintWriter. Concepts such as loose coupling and high cohesion have been added, as well as greater emphasis on encapsulation as it relates to JavaBean conventions. Bit manipulation (e.g., shifting) has been dropped.

Will there be an exam for version 1.6?

Sun has made no official announcements regarding an SCJP exam for version 1.6, so no one really knows. (Note that there was no SCJP exam for 1.3.)

Sun SCJP certification exams: 310-055 310-025 310-035 310-056 310-036
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