Technology

Version

Certification

Microsoft Visual Studio

2008 (Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5)

MCTS: For developers who want to demonstrate their technical expertise in developing applications by using the .NET Framework 3.5. Six specialty areas include: Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows Communication Foundation, Windows Workflow Foundation, Windows Forms, ASP.NET, and ADO.NET
MCPD: Builds on an MCTS prerequisite(s) and is designed for developers who want to demonstrate their expertise in using Visual Studio 2008 for one of three specific job roles: Windows Developer, ASP.NET Developer, or Enterprise Application Developer

2005 (Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0)

MCTS: For developers who want to demonstrate their technical expertise in developing applications by using the.NET Framework 2.0. Three specialty areas include: Web Applications, Windows Applications, and Distributed Applications
MCPD: For developers who want to demonstrate their advanced skills in one or more of three job-role tracks: Web Developer, Windows Developer, or Enterprise Applications Developer

Team Foundation Server

MCTS: For developers who want to demonstrate their skills in installing, configuring, and managing Microsoft Team Foundation Servers and Team System projects

Microsoft .NET Framework

Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD): For developers who want to demonstrate their technical expertise in developing applications by using Visual Studio, the.NET Framework, and Web services
Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD): For developers who want to demonstrate their advanced skills designing enterprise solutions by using Microsoft development tools and technologies, including the.NET Framework