MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed Applications

Overview 

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialists are 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.

Who's It For? 

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.  Technology 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 Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 daily but who want to show their breadth of technology experience.

Prerequisites

Experience with .NET Framework 2.0 and distributed applications. 

Path To Certification

Candidates for this certification must pass two exams: one that focuses on .NET Framework 2.0 foundational skills and one that focuses on developing distributed applications.

Required exams for MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed Applications (two exams required)	Related Courses	Search Dates
Exam 70–536: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 – Application Development Foundation	There are no Official Microsoft Learning Products currently available.
Exam 70–529: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 – Distributed Application Development	Workshop 2548: Core Distributed Application Development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) Workshop 2549: Advanced Distributed Application Development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days)	Dates Dates