Overview

The globally recognized standard for developer excellence

Get recognized for your expertise in creating and deploying modern web applications and services. Earning an MCSD: Web Applications certification will qualify you for a position as a web developer or web administrator. This MCSD certification requires you to show continued ability to perform in your chosen solution area by completing a recertification exam every two years. Earning the Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD): Web Applications certification validates that you have the ability to develop high-quality, interactive line-of-business and consumer applications using ASP.NET MVC, Windows Azure, HTML5, and CSS3. This Microsoft Visual Studio certification confirms that you have the skills to build modern, interactive web applications that seamlessly integrate with data-driven services. Achieving this MCSD certification reflects your ability to design and build application solutions that may include integrating multiple technologies and may span multiple versions of a single technology-in the cloud or on-premises.

Topics Covered


MCSD: Windows Store Apps Using HTML5 Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3

Module 01: Overview of HTML and CSS
Module 02: Creating and Styling HTML5 Pages
Module 03: Introduction to JavaScript
Module 04: Creating Forms to Collect Data and Validate User Input
Module 05: Communicating with a Remote Data Source
Module 06: Styling HTML5 by Using CSS3
Module 07: Creating Objects and Methods by Using JavaScript
Module 08: Creating Interactive Pages using HTML5 APIs
Module 09: Adding Offline Support to Web Applications
Module 10: Implementing an Adaptive User Interface
Module 11: Creating Advanced Graphics
Module 12: Animating the User Interface
Module 13: Implementing Real-Time Communications by Using Web Sockets
Module 14: : Creating a Web Worker Process


Developing ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications

Module 01: Exploring ASP.NET MVC 4
Module 02: Designing ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications
Module 03: Developing ASP.NET MVC 4 Models
Module 04: Developing ASP.NET MVC 4 Controllers
Module 05: Developing ASP.NET MVC 4 Views
Module 06: Handling Files in Windows Store Apps
Module 07: Structuring ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications
Module 08: Applying Styles to ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications
Module 09: Building Responsive Pages in ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications
Module 10: Using JavaScript and jQuery for Responsive MVC 4 Web Applications
Module 11: Controlling Access to ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications
Module 12: Building a Resilient ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Application
Module 13: Using Windows Azure Web Services in ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications
Module 14: Implementing Web APIs in ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications
Module 15: Handling Requests in ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications
Module 16: Deploying ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications


Developing Windows Azure and Web Services

Module 01: Overview of service and cloud technologies
Module 02: Querying and manipulating data using Entity Framework
Module 03: Creating and consuming ASP.NET Web API services
Module 04: Extending and securing ASP.NET Web API services
Module 05: Creating WCF services
Module 06: Designing and extending WCF services
Module 07: Implementing Security in WCF services
Module 08: Windows Azure Service Bus
Module 09: Hosting services
Module 10: Deploying Services
Module 11: Windows Azure Storage
Module 12: Monitoring and diagnostics
Module 13: Identity management and access control
Module 14: Scaling Services


The duration for MCSM Directory Services is:
Regular Track: 120 Hours (60 Days)
Fast Track: 120 Hours (30 Days)
certificate

Exam 70-480: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3

Skills MeasuredThis exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below. The percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam. The higher the percentage, the more questions you are likely to see on that content area on the exam.Who should take this exam?Candidates for this exam should have one or more years of experience programming the essential business/application logic for a variety of application types and hardware/software platforms using JavaScript. Candidates should also have a minimum of one to two years of experience developing with HTML in an object-oriented, event-driven programming mode.

Exam 70-486: Developing ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications

This exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below.The percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam.The higher the percentage, the more questions you are likely to see on that content area on the exam.The information after �This objective may include but is not limited to� is intended to further define or scope the objective by describing the types of skills and topics that may be tested for the objective. However, it is not an exhaustive list of skills and topics that could be included on the exam for a given skill area. You may be tested on other skills and topics related to the objective that are not explicitly listed here.

Design Windows Store Apps (20%)
Develop Windows Store Apps (20%)
Create the User Interface (21%)
Program User Interaction (20%)
Manage Security and Data (19%)

Exam 70-482: Advanced Windows Store App Development using HTML5 and JavaScript

This exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below.The percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam.The higher the percentage, the more questions you are likely to see on that content area on the exam.The information after �This objective may include but is not limited to� is intended to further define or scope the objective by describing the types of skills and topics that may be tested for the objective. However, it is not an exhaustive list of skills and topics that could be included on the exam for a given skill area. You may be tested on other skills and topics related to the objective that are not explicitly listed here.

Design the Application Architecture
Design the User Experience
Develop the User Experience
Troubleshoot and Debug Web Applications
Design and Implement Security

Exam 70-487: Developing Windows Azure and Web Services

This exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below.The percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam.The higher the percentage, the more questions you are likely to see on that content area on the exam.The information after �This objective may include but is not limited to� is intended to further define or scope the objective by describing the types of skills and topics that may be tested for the objective. However, it is not an exhaustive list of skills and topics that could be included on the exam for a given skill area. You may be tested on other skills and topics related to the objective that are not explicitly listed here.

Accessing Data (24%)
Querying and Manipulating Data by Using the Entity Framework (20%)
Designing and Implementing WCF Services (19%)
Creating and Consuming Web API-based services (18%)
Deploying Web Applications and Services (19%)
Prerequisites

Microsoft recommends that you have one to two years of experience programming in JavaScript and developing with HTML in an object-oriented, event-driven programming model and that you have at least three to five years of experience developing ASP.NET MVC-based solutions.

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