OWSUG is have 4 study group this summer, One for each of the books hand-out at the Energize IT Bootcamp event held on May 15th. Each exam averaged about 32 page a week or 5 pages a day, this might sound like a lot but it is not.
We are trying to get an MCT or specialist to monitor each forum and to answer questions, so please post you questions to the forum on www.OWSUG.ca site. in the mean time we are looking for volunteers to:
- Monitor the forum for their exam
- To post Q&A about their exam on a weekly bases to a blog, We will create the blog for you. See examples:
- Question http://smsug.ca/blogs/garth_jones/archive/2008/05/20/70-294-exam-week-1-q-amp-a.aspx
- Answer http://smsug.ca/blogs/garth_jones/archive/2008/05/21/70-294-exam-week-1-q-amp-a-answer.aspx
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The exam review dates for 70-640 are:
October 20, 2008 – Review Week 1
October 27, 2008 – Review Week 2
Schedule
| Week | Date | Content | Pages | Weekly |
| 1 | June 2, 2008 | 1.1: Installing Active Directory Domain Services | 22 | 45 |
| 1 | June 2, 2008 | 1.2: Active Directory Domain Services on Server Core | 10 | |
| 1 | June 2, 2008 | 2.1 Working with Active Directory Snap-in | 13 | |
| 2 | June 9, 2008 | 2.2 Creating Objects in Acti Directory | 23 | 39 |
| 2 | June 9, 2008 | 2.3 Delegation and Security of active Directory Objects | 16 | |
| 3 | June 16, 2008 | 3.1 Automating the Creation of User Accounts | 13 | 54 |
| 3 | June 16, 2008 | 3.2 Creating User with Windows Powershell and VBscript | 16 | |
| 3 | June 16, 2008 | 3.3 Supporting User Objects and Accounts | 25 | |
| 4 | June 23, 2008 | 4.1 Creating and Managing Groups | 20 | 48 |
| 4 | June 23, 2008 | 4.2 Automating the creation and Management of Groups | 10 | |
| 4 | June 23, 2008 | 4.3 Administering Groups in an Enterprise | 18 | |
| 5 | June 30, 2008 | 5.1 Creating Computer and Joining the Domain | 16 | 42 |
| 5 | June 30, 2008 | 5.2 Automating the Creation of Computer Objects | 10 | |
| 5 | June 30, 2008 | 5.3 Supportign Computer Object and Accounts | 16 | |
| 6 | July 7, 2008 | 6.1 Implementing Group Policy | 16 | 38 |
| 6 | July 7, 2008 | 6.2 Managing Group Policy Scope | 22 | |
| 7 | July 14, 2008 | 6.3 Supporting Group Policy | 12 | 45 |
| 7 | July 14, 2008 | 7.1 Delegrating teh Support of Computers | 11 | |
| 7 | July 14, 2008 | 7.2 Managing Security Settings | 22 | |
| 8 | July 21, 2008 | 7.3 Managing Software with Group Policy Software Installation | 13 | 33 |
| 8 | July 21, 2008 | 7.4 Auditing | 20 | |
| 9 | July 28, 2008 | 8.1 Configuring Password and ockout Policies | 13 | 38 |
| 9 | July 28, 2008 | 8.2 Auditing Authentication | 6 | |
| 9 | July 28, 2008 | 8.3 Configuring Read-Only Domain Controllers | 19 | |
| 10 | August 4, 2008 | 9.0 DNS and IPv6 | 13 | 38 |
| 10 | August 4, 2008 | 9.1 Understanding and Installing Domian Name System | 25 | |
| 11 | August 11, 2008 | 9.2 Configuring and Using Domian Name System | 28 | 47 |
| 11 | August 11, 2008 | 10.1 Installing Domian Controllers | 19 | |
| 12 | August 18, 2008 | 10.2 Configuring Operation Masters | 16 | 44 |
| 12 | August 18, 2008 | 10.3 Configuring DFS Replication of SYSVOL | 13 | |
| 12 | August 18, 2008 | 11.1 Configuring Site and Subnets | 15 | |
| 13 | August 25, 2008 | 11.2 Configuring the Global Catalog and Application Directory Partitions | 9 | 45 |
| 13 | August 25, 2008 | 11.3 Configuring Replication | 24 | |
| 13 | August 25, 2008 | 12.1 Understanding Domain and Forest Functional Levels | 12 | |
| 14 | September 1, 2008 | 12.2 Managing Multiple Domain and Trust Relationships | 40 | 40 |
| 15 | September 8, 2008 | 13.1 Proactive Directory Maintenance and Data store Protection | 53 | 53 |
| 16 | September 15, 2008 | 13.2 Proactive Directory Preformance Management | 25 | 41 |
| 16 | September 15, 2008 | 14.1 Understanding and Installing AD LDS | 16 | |
| 17 | September 22, 2008 | 14.2 Configruing and Using AD LDS | 22 | 52 |
| 17 | September 22, 2008 | 15.1 Understanding and Installing Active Directory Certificate Services | 30 | |
| 18 | September 29, 2008 | 15.2 Configuring and Using Directory Certificate Services | 28 | 55 |
| 18 | September 29, 2008 | 16.1 Understanding and Installing Active Directory Rights | 27 | |
| 19 | October 6, 2008 | 16.2 Configuring and Using Directory Right Management Services | 16 | 45 |
| 19 | October 6, 2008 | 17.1 Understadnign Active Directory Federation Services | 29 | |
| 20 | October 13, 2008 | 17.2 Confiruation and Usering Activie Directoru Federation Services | 21 | 21 |
| 21 | October 20, 2008 | Review Week 1 | 863 | |
| 22 | October 27, 2008 | Review Week 2 |