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By completing a Microsoft Skills Assessment, you will receive a Personalized Learning Plan to help you understand if you are ready to implement specific business solutions. Your Personalized Learning Plan will include the Microsoft Official Curriculum courses, Microsoft Press books, and Microsoft TechNet resources that will help you with your preparation.


Evaluate

Introduction to Microsoft .NET for Developers: Microsoft Visual Basic® .NET This assessment focuses on the new features and functionality of the Microsoft Visual Studio® .NET development system and the Microsoft .NET Framework. Topics include basics of the Microsoft .NET Framework, an overview of Web-based applications, an overview of Microsoft Windows®-based applications, an overview of XML Web services, and the basics of designing a Microsoft .NET-connected solution.


Introduction to Microsoft .NET for Developers: C#®
This assessment focuses on the new features and functionality of the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET development system and the .NET Framework. Topics include basics of the .NET Framework, an overview of Web-based applications, an overview of Windows–based applications, an overview of XML Web services, and the basics of designing a .NET–connected solution.


Develop for Windows

Developing Enterprise Windows-based Applications with .NET: Rich Client
This assessment focuses on the skills and knowledge that are required to develop and deploy .NET–connected applications for Windows. Topics include form and control basics and interaction, implementing application logic, and securing and deploying the application.


Developing Enterprise Windows-based Applications with .NET: Data Access
This assessment focuses on accessing data using XML, ADO.NET, and XML Web services for Windows-based applications. Topics include using ADO.NET, manipulating XML data, accessing an XML Web service, and displaying data in Windows-based applications.

Develop for Web

Developing Enterprise Web-based Applications with .NET: ASP.NET
This assessment focuses on developing and implementing Web-based applications with Web Forms, ASP.NET, and the .NET Framework. Topics include creating the user interface; debugging, tracing, and handling errors; writing the application logic; configuring and deploying the Web-based application; and implementing security.


Developing Enterprise Web-based Applications with .NET: Data Access This assessment focuses on accessing data by using XML, ADO.NET, and XML Web services for Web-based applications. Topics include using ADO.NET, manipulating XML data, accessing an XML Web service, and displaying data in Web-based applications.

Developing Enterprise Web-based Applications with .NET: Web Services This assessment focuses on designing and implementing XML Web services. Topics include an overview of XML Web services; building and securing an XML Web service; deploying, publishing, and optimizing an XML Web service; and testing and debugging an XML Web service.