FAQs About 70-536 CSHARP

Q. What is MCTS: .NET 2.0 Application Development Foundation exam?

A. Microsoft’s 70-536 is designed to test your knowledge of the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 fundamentals. The 70-536 exam measures your skills that include developing applications, implementing service processes, threading, and application domains, embedding configuration, diagnostic, management, and installation features into a .NET Framework application, etc. After passing this test along with the other core exams, you will become an MCTS: .NET 2.0 Web Applications, MCTS: .NET 2.0 Windows Applications or MCTS: .NET 2.0 Distributed Applications.

Q. What credit does the 70-536 Application Development Foundation exam provide?

A. When you pass Exam 70-536: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0-Application Development Foundation, you earn credit toward the following certifications:

* Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: .NET Framework 2.0 Web Applications
* Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: .NET Framework 2.0 Windows Applications
* Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed Applications

Q. What is the price of MCTS: NET 2.0 Application Development Foundation exam?

A. Net Price of the exam is USD 125.

Note: Net price does not include applicable taxes, vouchers, promotions or membership discounts.

Q. How to schedule, reschedule, cancel, or confirm an exam?

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Q. Is C#.NET 2.0 Application Development Foundation (70-536-CSHARP) exam right for you?

A. The test is appropriate for you if you are working or want to work in a typically complex computing environment of medium-to-large organizations that use Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Enterprise Developer or Visual Studio 2005. If you would like to know more about the .NET 2.0 Application Development 70-536 test, please visit the .NET 2.0 Application Development 70-536 exam page.

Q. What to expect in C# .NET 2.0 Application Development Foundation (70-536-CSHARP) exam?

A. This test consists of Multiple Choice, Hot Spot, Drag and Drop, Build list and reorder, and Build a Tree questions. The test can be adaptive, and simulation questions might be asked. There are no Case study type questions. You will be required to attempt approximately 55 questions in 90 minutes. To pass, you need a score of 700.

Q. Why should you become certified?

A. Studies have shown that certified individuals realize many benefits. Among them are the following:

* Increased opportunities on the job: These opportunities range from increased salary and bonus to project involvement and promotions.
* Increased breadth of knowledge: Certification is a catalyst for learning new technologies in a structured and comprehensive way.
* Increased value to the organization: Organizations with 25 percent or more of their staff certified have been shown to deploy projects on time and within budget more often, rely less on external support, have less downtime, and have higher user satisfaction with their IT staff.