New book: Exam Ref 70-687: Configuring Windows 8.1

cover for Exam Ref 70-687We’re pleased to announce the availability of Exam Ref 70-687: Configuring Windows 8.1 (9780735684775), by Joli Ballew.

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DescriptionFully updated for Windows 8.1! Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-687 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of configuring Windows 8.1 in the enterprise. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSA or MCSE level.

Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:

· Install and upgrade to Windows 8.1

· Configure hardware and applications

· Configure network connectivity

· Configure access to resources

· Configure remote access and mobility

· Monitor and maintain Windows clients

· Configure backup and recovery options

This Microsoft Exam Ref:

· Organizes its coverage by objectives for Exam 70-687.

· Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you.

· Designed for IT professionals who have real-world experience configuring or supporting Windows 8.1 computers, devices, users, and associated network and security resources.

Note: Exam 70-687 counts as credit toward MCSA and MCSE certifications

About the Author

Joli Ballew is a Microsoft MVP for Windows Expert-Consumer. She is a Microsoft Certified Trainer who teaches certification curriculum and she's written more than 50 books, including Windows 8.1 Step by Step.