the following courses helps you to prepare to this exam.
1) Workshop 2548: Core Distributed Application Development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
This three-day instructor-led workshop provides students with the knowledge and
skills to develop distributed applications by using the Microsoft( .NET Framework
and Microsoft Visual Studio 2005). The workshop focuses on building distributed
applications by using Web services, remoting, Microsoft Message Queuing, and serviced
components.
Audience
This workshop is intended for corporate and Independent software vendor application
developers who have a desire to learn more about specific technology areas in distributed
application development.
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
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Build and use a Web service.
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Configure and customize a Web service application.
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Call Web methods asynchronously.
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Build remote client and server applications.
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Create and serialize remoteable types.
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Manage the lifetime of remote objects.
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Call remote methods asynchronously.
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Implement remote events.
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Send and receive messages by using Microsoft Message Queuing.
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Create and use serviced components.
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Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must:
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Be able to manage a solution environment using the Visual Studio 2005 Integrated
development environment (IDE) and tools
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Understand the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 and the Common Language Runtime
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Be able to program an application by using a .NET Framework 2.0-compliant language
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Know how to make assemblies available to other applications
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Have a basic understanding of XML including XML declaration, elements, attributes,
and namespaces
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Have a basic understanding of application domains
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Have a basic understanding of delegates and events
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Have a basic understanding of threads
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2)
Workshop 2549: Advanced Distributed Application Development with Microsoft Visual Studio
2005
This two-day instructor-led workshop provides students with the knowledge and skills
to develop advanced distributed applications using Microsoft Visual Studio 2005.
The workshop focuses on advanced features of Web Services Enhancements (WSE) 3.0
and message queuing.
Audience
This workshop is intended for corporate or independent software vendor (ISV) application
developers who have a desire to learn more about specific technology areas in Microsoft
Windows
application development.
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
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Implement WSE 3.0 security and policy
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Implement WSE 3.0 custom policy assertions
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Handle large data transfer by using WSE 3.0
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Implement WSE 3.0 SOAP messaging
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Implement SOAP headers and extensions
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Implement WSE 3.0 routing
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Optimize and protect Microsoft Message Queuing client and server applications
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Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must:
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Must have attended or studied Workshop 2548A, Core Distributed Applications or possess
equivalent knowledge and skills.
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Must be able to create Web services.
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Must be able to write applications that use Web services.
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Be able to send and receive messages by using Message Queuing
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3) Workshop 2541: Core Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio
2005
This three-day instructor-led workshop provides students with the knowledge and
skills to develop data-access applications by using the Microsoft .NET Framework
and Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. The workshop describes how to access and update
data in a database by using ADO.NET. The workshop also describes how to create,
read, and write XML data.
Audience
This workshop is intended for corporate and Independent Software Vendor (ISV) application
developers who have a desire to learn more about specific technology areas in distributed
application development.
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
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Connect to databases and read data.
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Query and update databases by using commands.
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Perform transactional operations.
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Perform disconnected operations programmatically.
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Perform disconnected operations by using Visual Studio 2005 wizards.
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Perform XML operations on disconnected data.
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Read and write XML data.
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Process XML data by using the Document Object Model DOM.
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Prerequisites
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Be able to manage a solution environment using the Visual Studio 2005 integrated
development environment IDE and tools
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Understand the .NET Framework 2.0 and the Common Language Runtime
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Be able to program an application using a .NET Framework 2.0 compliant language
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Know how to make assemblies available to other applications
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Have a good understanding of basic relational database concepts
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Be able to use basic SQL commands
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Have a good understanding of XML including XML declaration, elements, attributes,
and namespaces
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Be able to explain XML schema concepts
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4) Workshop 2542: Advanced Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio
2005
This two-day instructor-led workshop provides students with the knowledge and skills
needed to use advanced data access features and techniques in the Microsoft .NET
Framework and Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. The workshop describes how to access
data and how to implement database functionality by using Microsoft ADO.NET 2.0
and Microsoft SQL Server 2005. The workshop also describes how to locate, edit,
and transform XML by using XPath and Extensible Style sheet Language for Transformations
(XSLT).
Audience
This workshop is intended for corporate and Independent Software Vendor (ISV) application
developers who have a desire to learn more about specific technology areas in distributed
application development.
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
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Minimize and handle database operation conflicts.
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Handle large objects.
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Enhance database performance.
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Create managed code objects for SQL Server 2005.
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Query XML by using XPath.
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Transform XML by using XSLT style sheets.
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Prerequisites
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Have attended or studied Workshop 2541, Core Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio
2005, or possess equivalent knowledge and skills.
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Know how to use delegates.
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Be able to use database stored procedures, triggers, and aggregates.
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Be able to explain XPath concepts and basic syntax.
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Be able to explain XSLT style sheet concepts.
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