COURSE INTRODUCTION
The MCTS credential enables professionals to target specific technologies and distinguish themselves by demonstrating in-depth knowledge and expertise in their subject area technologies.
Developers holding the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed Applications (MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed Applications) certification have demonstrated breadth and depth of skills and knowledge of Web services, .NET Framework remoting, Enterprise Services, and Message Queuing technology.
MCTS Specialists typically pursue careers as Web developers, Microsoft Windows developers, or enterprise software developers. They may also be database developers and systems administrators who do not work with the .NET Framework 2.0 daily but who want to show their breadth of technology experience.
How to Earn Your MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed
Applications Certification
MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed Applications Candidates
1. To obtain the MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Windows Applications Certification you must pass two exams.
The first exam, focusing on .NET Framework 2.0 foundational skills, is as follows:
MCTS Exam 70-536: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Application Development Foundation
2. After completing the first exam, MCTS candidates may earn their MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed Applications Certification by passing one additional required exam. The required exam focuses on Web-based client development and is listed below:
MCTS Exam 70-529: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Distributed Application Development