Three of my colleagues who also took the exam already got email messages this weekend congratulating them. I did not receive any…bummer, I thought. But checking the Certiport and MCP sites showed me that I also passed.
Information on my MCP member site:
On my Certiport member site:
An hour ago I have finished the beta exam 77-886 MOS SharePoint 2010. It was not that hard. I got all 87 questions. There were a lot of simulation questions and a few multiple choice.
Mainly the questions were about managing lists and libraries, web parts, my site, search and also parts of central administration.
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I first read about the beta exam at this Born to Learn blogpost.
The Microsoft Learning site concerning this exam can be found here.
All Certiport Test Centers for the SharePoint beta exam are in this PDF document. More details can be asked at the Certiport beta coordinator (betacoordinator (at) certiport.com).
Please come back later. I shall update [...]
========= UPDATE =========
Centric NL mailed me back that taking the test in their Diemen based test center is possible. But with JSR (www.jsr.nl) I made an appointment that I will take the test in their test center in Zoetermeer. Probably next monday, May 23.
Certiport also indicated that Compu’train is able to host the exam in [...]
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Recently I read, like a lot of you, about the new beta exam 77-886. But unfortunately for all Dutch SharePoint users there are no test centers on the list.
So I have send an email to the Beta Coordinator about this and asking her if any centers in the Netherlands will participate.
I received this answer:
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Resources.
This is the final post in these series about scripting a SP2010 installation with PowerShell. In this post you will find all resources/websites I used for making the PS scripts.
SP2010 Site Definitions:
http://www.toddbaginski.com/blog/archive/2009/11/20/which-sharepoint-2010-site-template-is-right-for-me.aspx
PowerShell script editor:
http://powergui.org/servlet/KbServlet/download/1983-102-2817/PowerGUI.1.9.6.1027.msi
PowerShell script execute policy:
http://www.itexperience.net/2008/07/18/file-cannot-be-loaded-because-the-execution-of-scripts-is-disabled-on-this-system-error-in-powershell/
PowerShell SharePoint cmdlets list:
http://cglessner.blogspot.com/2009/10/early-look-at-sharepoint-2010.html
SP2010 Server installation script:
http://blog.fpweb.net/powershell-script-to-install-sharepoint-2010/
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee805951(office.14).aspx (Technet script)
SP2010 prereqs download list:
http://blogs.msdn.com/opal/archive/2009/10/25/sharepoint-2010-pre-requisites-download-links.aspx
Database attach mode:
http://sharepointgeorge.com/2009/upgrading-content-database-sharepoint-2010-database-attach-method/
Configure service applications:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee704544(office.14).aspx
http://stsadm.blogspot.com/2009/12/creating-sharepoint-2010-enterprise.html (search service)
Misc:
http://blog.fpweb.net/powershell-script-to-install-sharepoint-2010/
http://stsadm.blogspot.com/ ; http://stsadm.blogspot.com/2009/10/sharepoint-2010-psconfig-and-powershell.html
http://blog.rafelo.com/2009/10/upgrading-2007-wcm-sites-to-2010-wcm.html
http://blog.rafelo.com/2009/10/sharepoint-upgrade-fundamentals-part-1.html
http://blogs.msdn.com/ekraus/archive/2009/11/06/sharepoint-2010-provisioning-a-new-farm-with-powershell.aspx
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Web application and site collection
The SP2010 installation that I have used for this series of posts about scripting SP2010 with PowerShell was intended to host a SP2010 internet site. That is why the next to scripts are made to configure a web application and site collection for an internet site. The parameters can also be [...]
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SharePoint 2010 server installation
It took a while but here is part 3 of these series about a complete PowerShell scripted SharePoint 2010 installation.
I used the script you see below. It maybe is not the nicest PS script to do this installation. On the internet I have found scripts with error handling and checking every step of [...]
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SharePoint Prerequisites
In this second part I’ll let you see how to install the prerequisites that are needed for a successful SharePoint 2010 installation.
In part 1 of these series you might have read that I install everything on one server. Windows 2008 R2, Active Directory and SQL 2008 R2 CTP. When you’re in the same situation [...]
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At the moment I’m busy investigating the installation of SharePoint 2010 through PowerShell scripting. Although I am a newbie to PowerShell I got a long way thanks to several sites on the internet. I shall list all the sources I used in the last post of this series.
In this series of posts I shall describe [...]
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