Estas son las seis rutas MCTS de certificación de Microsoft en Visual Studio 2008 :

MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Presentation Foundation Applications
To create applications with compelling user interfaces with Windows Presentation Foundation that run on the Windows platform
Exam 70-502: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Presentation Foundation Application Development

MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Communication Foundation Applications
To create distributed applications that communicate with servers or other applications in a connected or disconnected state
Exam 70-503: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Communication Foundation Application Development

MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Workflow Foundation Applications
To create applications that host workflows for your organization
Exam 70-504: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Workflow Foundation Application Development

MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Forms Applications
To create Windows-based applications that run on corporate servers or user desktop computers
Exam 70-505: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Forms Application Development

MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5, ADO.NET Applications
To create data-driven applications that access data from various sources, such as SQL Server, Oracle, Microsoft Office Access, object data sources, XML, or other flat-file sources
Exam 70-561: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, ADO.NET Application Development

MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Applications
To create Web-based applications that run on the ASP.NET platform and are hosted on Internet Information Server
Exam 70-562: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Application Development

Estas son las rutas MCPD de Visual Studio 2008. Es requisito haber pasado antes por la certificación MCTS de Visual Studio 2008.

MCPD: Windows Developer 3.5
Requisito: MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Forms Applications
Examen 70-563: PRO: Designing and Developing Windows Applications Using the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

MCPD: ASP.NET Developer 3.5
Requisito: MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Applications
70-564: PRO: Designing and Developing ASP.NET Applications Using the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

MCPD: Enterprise Application Developer 3.5
Requisitos:
MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5. Windows Forms Applications
MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Applications
MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Communication Foundation Applications
MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5, ADO.NET Applications
Exam 70-565: PRO: Designing and Developing Enterprise Applications Using the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

Guía del examen 70-564: Designing and Developing ASP.NET Applications Using the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

Objetivo del examen:
Este examen está diseñado para poner a prueba los conocimientos del candidato sobre el uso de Windows Presentation Foundation en el NET Framework 3.5 y Visual Studio 2008.

Crédito para la certificación:
El Examen 70-564: Pro: Designing and Developing ASP.NET Applications Using the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 cuenta para la certificación:
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD): ASP.NET Developer 3.5

Preguntas del Examen:
Designing and Implementing Controls (13 %)
Designing the Presentation and Layout of an Application (16 %)
Accessing Data and Services (18 %)
Establishing ASP.NET Solution Structure (13 %)
Leveraging and Extending ASP.NET Architecture (17 %)
Applying security principles (23 %)

Guía del examen Exam 70-504: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 – Workflow

Formación recomendada
Curso 2310: Developing Web Applications Using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
Curso 6462: Visual Studio 2008: Windows Workflow Foundation

Sobre este examen:
Este Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (TS) examen, Exam 70-504: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 – Windows Workflow Foundation Application Development, está disponible desde julio del 2008.

Idiomas:
Está disponible en inglés y castellano.

Crédito para la Certificación:
El Examen 70-504: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 – Workflow: te sirve para obtener la certificación:
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Workflow Foundation Applications

Preguntas del Examen:
Creating and Hosting Workflows (14 %)
Communicating with Workflows (23 %)
Creating and Configuring Custom Activities (25 %)
Applying Rules and Conditions (13 %)
Managing Transactions and Compensations (13 %)
Creating and Managing Runtime Services (12 %)

Guía del Examen 70-503: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 – Windows Communication Foundation

Sobre este examen:
Este Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (TS) examen, Exam 70-503: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Communication Foundation Application Development, está disponible desde Abril del 2008.

Idiomas
Disponible en Inglés y Español.

Crédito para la Certificación
Este Examen 70-503: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 – Windows Communication Foundation: es válido para las siguientes certificaciones:
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Communication Foundation Applications
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD): Enterprise Application Developer 3.5

Preguntas de Examen:
Creating Services (19 %)
Exposing and Deploying Services (23 %)
Instrumenting and Administering Services (11 %)
Consuming Services (16 %)
Securing Services (16 %)
Managing the Service Life Cycle (15 %)

Guía del examen Exam 70-562 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Application Development

Sobre este examen:
Esta certificación evalúa tus conocimientos y habilidades desarrollando ASP.NET en un entorno de trabajo de Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 y Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

Crédito para la Certificación
El Examen 70-562: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Application Development es válido para las siguientes certificaciones:
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): .NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Applications
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD): ASP.NET Developer 3.5
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD): Enterprise Applications Developer 3.5

Preguntas de Examen
Configuring and Deploying Web Applications (10 %)
Consuming and Creating Server Controls (20 %)
Working with Data and Services (17 %)
Troubleshooting and Debugging Web Applications (16 %)
Working with ASP.NET AJAX and Client-Side Scripting (15 %)
Targeting Mobile Devices (5 %)
Programming Web Applications (17 %)

Guía del examen 70-561: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, ADO.NET Application Development

Sobre este Examen:
Los candidatos para este examen podrán acreditar el conocimiento de Microsoft Visual Studio para desarrollar aplicaciones con un correcto acceso a los datos de las aplicaciones.

Idiomas:
Inglés y Español.

Crédito para la Certificación:
Este examen 70-561: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, ADO.NET Application Development, es válido para las siguientes certificaciones:
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): .NET Framework 3.5, ADO.NET Applications
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD): Enterprise Applications Developer 3.5

Preguntas de Examen
Connecting to Data Sources (12 percent)
Selecting and Querying Data (22 percent)
Modifying Data (24 percent)
Synchronizing Data (15 percent)
Working with Disconnected Data (16 percent)
Object Relational Mapping by Using the Entity Framework (11 percent)

Guía del examen 70-502 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Presentation Foundation Application Development

Objetivo del Examen
En este examen se pone a prueba los conociminetos del candidato utilizando Windows Presentation Foundation en el .NET Framework 3.5 y Visual Studio 2008.

Crédito para la Certificación
Cuando apruebas el examen 70-502: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Presentation Foundation Application Development, completas los requisitos para la siguiente (s) certificaciones:
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): .NET Framework 3.5 – Windows Presentation Foundation Applications

Contenido y preguntas del Examen
Creating a WPF Application
Building User Interfaces
Adding and Managing Content
Binding to Data Sources
Customizing Appearance
Configuring and Deploying WPF Applications