The PMP Exam: How to Pass on Your First Try, Fourth Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.84 (765 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0972967346 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 516 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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Wait until the next re-print! I previously used the 3rd Edition of Andy Crowe's PMP and CAPM study guides, and loved them! I'm currently a CAPM studying for my PMP, and pre-ordered this book since I liked the way the information was presented to me in the prior editions.The problem I'm having so far (I'm currently on Chapter 7, Cost Management), is that it feels like a quickly put together cut & paste job from the previous editions. The 5th edition of the PMBOK renamed, removed and added some process. I've found a couple of places. Used Andy Crowe and passed on the first try Michael J. Schweiger Here's what I did:- Studied carefully the Andy Crowe glossary. It is more comprehensive than the PMBOK.- Read very slowly and carefully the entire PMBOK.- Read slowly and carefully the entire Andy Crowe. (I purchased the book in March 2014 and it was the 4th printing of the 5th edition. Probably a total of two or three editorial errors vs early printings noted by early fifth edition reviewers.) I memorized the Knowledge Area vs Process Group Matrix, aka the 47 processes (p 46 of Crowe) and the formula. Helpful but I won't Recommend Supergan First of all, I used this book instead of the PMBOK 5th ed. to prepare for the exam and I passed it on August 6th. But that doesn't mean I like this book. Overall, the book helped me to pass the exam but I would not recommend it to you.Although the book does cover the 5th ed. and was helpful to prepare for the exam, there are several things I don't like about it.1) Many concepts and key terminologies are missing in this book. This becomes apparent when I took the exam and noticed that I've never seen
He lives in Kennesaw, Georgia.. He has taught classes in C++ for Microsoft University and advanced technology courses for the U.S. He is the author of Alpha Project Managers and The CAPM Exam. Andy Crowe is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt and the founder of Velociteach, a company that provides project management and certification training. government and served on Microsoft's .NET internati
Review materials cover all the processes, inputs, tools, and outputs that will be tested, and extra help is offered with insider secrets, test tricks and tips, hundreds of sample questions, and exercises designed to strengthen mastery of key concepts and help candidates pass the exam on the first attempt.. A study guide for the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam, this book provides all the information project managers need to thoroughly prepare for the test
He lives in Kennesaw, Georgia.. government and served on Microsoft's .NET international advisory committee. About the AuthorAndy Crowe is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt and the founder of Velociteach, a company that provides project management and certification training. He has taught classes in C++ for Microsoft University and advanced technology courses for the U.S. He is the author of Alpha Project Managers and The CAPM Exam