Candidates for this exam work on a team in a development environment that uses Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2010 and the Microsoft .NET Framework 4 to develop desktop applications. Candidates should have a minimum of three years of experience developing applications, including one to two years of experience developing Windows-based applications. Candidates should have a thorough understanding of Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Windows Forms technologies in the .NET Framework 3.5 and 4. Additionally, candidates should be able to demonstrate the following by using the .NET Framework 4:
•Experience designing Windows client applications that access data and services
•Experience designing data access layers and service layers for a Windows client application
•Experience planning and designing user interaction solutions
•Experience with the full development life cycle of Windows client applications Experience developing and deploying to multi-tier environments
Exam # | Duration | Language | Level | Type | Classroom | Code | Fees |
70-518 | 42 | English | Professional | Course | Classroom | Cs237 | 0 LE |
This course is designed to test the candidate's knowledge and skills on making the appropriate job role decisions around Windows-based applications on the desktop using Windows Forms and WPF. Questions that contain code will be presented in either VB or C#. Candidates can select one of these languages when they start the exam.
Designing the Layers of a Solution
Designing the Presentation Layer
Designing the Data Access Layer
Planning a Solution Deployment
Designing for Stability and Maintenance
MCTS: Microsoft .NET Framework 4, Windows Applications
MCTS: Microsoft .NET Framework 4, Windows Applications
Microsoft Official Courseware (MOC)
This course includes several labs to ensure you will gain the targeted skills and experience.
Exam 70-518: Pro: Designing and Developing Windows Applications Using Microsoft .NET Framework 4: counts as credit toward the following certification(s):
•MCPD: Windows Developer 4