Microsoft MCSD .NET / MCAD Dual Certification
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer - MCSD
Microsoft Certified Solution Developers (MCSDs) design and develop leading-edge
business solutions with Microsoft development tools, technologies, platforms,
and the Windows architecture. The MCSD credential is one of the most widely
recognized technical certifications in the industry. By earning the premier
MCSD for Microsoft .NET credential, individuals demonstrate that they have the
skills necessary to lead organizations in the successful design,
implementation, and administration of business solutions with Microsoft
products.
The MCSD for Microsoft .NET is appropriate for:
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Software engineers
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Application analysts
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Software architects
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Consultants
An MCSD for Microsoft .NET candidate should have two years of experience
developing and maintaining solutions and applications.
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) for Microsoft .NET candidates are
required to pass four core exams and one elective exam. IT Centers offers
the following exams and textbooks for this certification:
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Type |
Exam |
Description & Course Materials |
| Core |
70-305/315 |
Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic® /
Visual C#™ .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio® .NET
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| Core |
70-306/316 |
Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with Microsoft Visual
Basic / Visual C#™ .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET |
| Core |
70-310/320 |
Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual Basic /
Visual C#™ .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework |
| Core |
70-300 |
Analyzing Requirements and Defining Microsoft .NET Solution Architectures |
| Elective |
70-229 |
Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server™ 2000 Enterprise
Edition |
Microsoft Certified Application Developer - MCAD
Microsoft Certified Application Developers (MCADs) use Microsoft technologies to
develop and maintain department-level applications, components, Web or desktop
clients, or back-end data services.
MCAD candidates are required to pass two core exams and one elective exam in an
area of specialization. IT Centers offers the following exams and
textbooks for this certification:
|
Type |
Exam |
Description & Course Materials |
| Core |
70-305/315 |
Developing and Implementing Web
Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic® / Visual C#™ .NET and Microsoft
Visual Studio® .NET
|
| Core |
70-310/320 |
Developing XML Web Services and Server
Components with Microsoft Visual Basic / Visual C#™ .NET and the Microsoft .NET
Framework |
| Elective |
70-306/316 |
Developing and Implementing Windows-based
Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic / Visual C#™ .NET and Microsoft Visual
Studio .NET |
Exams 70-305/315, 70-310/320, and 70-306/316 will be completed
when obtaining MCAD Certification
Note: This certification may be obtained in the Visual Basic (305,306,310) OR C#
(315,316,320) languages.
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