About MCPD: Enterprise Application Development 3.5 certification

The Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) credential highlights your job role, featuring your specific area of expertise. Now you can easily distinguish yourself as an expert as an Enterprise Application Developer.

Benefits of MCPD: Enterprise Application Development 3.5 Certification

The Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) credential is one of the most effective ways to demonstrate your expertise in using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 and the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 in a specific, real-world job role.

Job Roles for MCPD: Enterprise Application Development 3.5 certified professionals

Developers who build distributed solutions that focus on ASP.NET and Windows Forms rich-client experiences

MCPD: Enterprise Application Development 3.5 requirements

MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer 3.5 candidates must first complete the requirements for 4 MCTS certificatons (four exams). After earning this certification, candidates may earn their MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer 3.5 by passing one additional required exam.

If you are a MCPD: Enterprise Application Developer (Visual Studio 2005), you can upgrade to the MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer 3.5 certification by taking one upgrade exam. You do not need to obtain the MCTS prerequisite credential if you take the upgrade exam.