Visual Studio 2008 Certifications
There are six Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certifications that demonstrate your understanding of application development. Each certification focuses on the features and functionality of key technology areas in the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.
There are three Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) paths which build on the MCTS pre-requisites. The MCPD credential is one of the most effective ways to demonstrate your expertise using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 and the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 in a specific, real-world job role.
Below is an overview of the certifications:
Visual Studio 2008 Technology Specialist Certifications
- MCTS: Windows Presentation Foundation Applications
- MCTS: Windows Communication Foundation Applications
- MCTS: Windows Workflow Foundation Applications
- MCTS: Windows Forms Applications
- MCTS: ASP.NET Applications
- MCTS: ADO.NET Applications
Visual Studio 2008 Certified Professional Developer
- MCPD: Windows Developer 3.5
- MCPD: ASP.NET Developer 3.5
- MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer 3.5
MCTS: Windows Presentation Foundation Applications
There is one exam required for this certification.
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| Exam 70-502 |
>>Course 6460 Windows Presentation Foundation
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6460 Outline
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MCTS: Windows Communication Foundation Applications
There is one exam required for this certification.
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| Exam 70-503 |
>>Course 6461 Windows Communication Foundation
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6461 Outline
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MCTS: Windows Workflow Foundation Applications
There is one exam required for this certification.
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| Exam 70-504 |
>>Course 6462 Windows Workflow Foundation
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6462 Outline
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MCTS: Windows Forms Applications
There is one exam required for this certification.
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| Exam 70-505 |
>>Course 2546 Core Windows Client Programming (.NET 2.0)
>>Course 2547 Advanced Windows Client Development (.NET 2.0) |
2546 Outline
2547 Outline |
MCTS: ASP.NET Applications
There is one exam required for this certification.
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| Exam 70-562 |
>>Course 6463 ASP.NET 3.5
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6463 Outline
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MCTS: ADO.NET Applications
There is one exam required for this certification.
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| Exam 70-561 |
>>Course 6464 ADO.NET 3.5
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6464 Outline
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MCPD: Windows Deliver 3.5
MCPD requires 2 MCTS exams: .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Forms Applications and one MCPD exam.
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| Exam 70-563 |
>>There is no Microsoft course to prep for this exam at this time.
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MCPD: ASP.NET Developer 3.5
MCPD requires 2 MCTS exams: .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Forms Applications and one MCPD exam.
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| Exam 70-564 |
>>There is no Microsoft course to prep for this exam at this time.
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MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer 3.5
MCPD requires 4 MCTS exams: .NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Applications,.NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Applications, .NET Framework 3.5, ADO.NET Applications, .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Communication Foundation Applications and one MCPD exam.
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| Exam 70-555 |
>>There is no Microsoft course to prep for this exam at this time.
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