|
MCPD: Web Developer, Visual Studio 2005
The Microsoft Certified Professional Developer: Web Developer (MCPD: Web Developer) certification demonstrates that you have the comprehensive skills that are required to build interactive, data-driven Web applications that use ASP.NET 2.0 for both intranet and Internet uses.
How to Earn Your MCPD: Web Developer, Visual Studio 2005
MCPD: Web Developer candidates must first complete the requirements for the MCTS .NET Framework 2.0 Web Applications certification (two exams).
After candidates earn this certification, they can earn their MCPD: Web Developer by passing one additional required exam. Then, candidates can take advantage of the simple path to upgrade Visual Studio 2005 skills to Visual Studio 2008.
How to upgrade your MCAD or MCSD credentials to MCPD: Web Developer certification
If you are a Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD), you can upgrade to the MCPD: Web Developer certification by taking one upgrade exam, Exam 70-551: UPGRADE: MCAD Skills to MCPD: Web Developer by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework. By passing this upgrade exam, you will automatically obtain the relevant MCTS prerequisite, MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Web Applications.
If you have already passed Exam 70-552: UPGRADE: MCAD Skills to MCPD: Windows Developer by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework, you can obtain the MCPD: Web Developer certification by passing the following additional exams:
| • |
Exam 70–528: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 – Web-Based Client Development |
| • |
Exam 70–547: PRO: Designing and Developing Web Applications by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework
|
If you are a Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) on Microsoft .NET and have passed Exam 70-553: UPGRADE: MCSD Microsoft .NET Skills to MCPD: Enterprise Application Developer by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework: Part 1, you can achieve the MCPD: Web Developer certification by passing the following additional exam:
| • |
Exam 70–547: PRO: Designing and Developing Web Applications by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework
|
Exams and related training resources
The following table provides a complete list of exams and related training resources. For exam dates and specific areas of focus, see individual exam preparation guides as the exams become available.
The MCPD: Web Developer certification will retire when Microsoft discontinues mainstream support for the related technology.
|
