MCPD Self Paced Training Kit: Designing & Developing Enterprise Applications Using the .NET Framework Book/DVD Package

Description

EXAM PREP GUIDE

Ace your preparation for the skills measured by MCPD Exam 70-549 - and on the job. Work at your own pace through a series of lessons and reviews that fully cover each exam objective. Then, reinforce what you’ve learned by applying your knowledge to real-world case scenarios and labs. This official Microsoft study guide is designed to help you make the most of your study time.

Maximize your performance on the exam by learning to:

* Evaluate the logical and physical design of an application model
* Design and develop components to implement business logic and data access
* Identify the appropriate mechanism to deliver multimedia in distributed applications
* Choose a data structure, state management technique, and security implementation strategy
* Determine appropriate event-logging and monitoring methods
* Define and evaluate a testing strategy and deployment plan

PRACTICE TESTS

Assess your skills with practice tests on CD. You can work through hundreds of questions using multiple testing modes to meet your specific learning needs. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers - including a customized learning path that describes how and where to focus your studies.

Your kit includes:

* 15% exam discount from Microsoft. Offer expires 12/31/11. Details inside.
* Official self-paced study guide.
* Practice tests with multiple, customizable testing options and a learning plan based on your results.
* 275+ practice and review questions.
* Case scenarios and lab exercises.
* Microsoft Visual Basic and Visual C# code samples on CD.
* 90-day evaluation version of Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition.
* Fully searchable eBook of this guide.

CONTENTS:

About the AuthorsIntroductionChapter 1: Evaluating the Technical Feasibility of an ApplicationChapter 2: Creating Specifications for DevelopersChapter 3: Design EvaluationChapter 4: Component DesignChapter 5: Component DevelopmentChapter 6: Multimedia in Distributed ApplicationsChapter 7: Reusable Software ComponentsChapter 8: Design Logic ImplementationChapter 9: Logging and MonitoringChapter 10: Planning for TestingChapter 11: Unit Testing: The First Line of DefenseChapter 12: Stabilizing the ApplicationChapter 13: Evaluating Application PerformanceAnswersGlossarySystem RequirementsExam 70-547: PRO: Designing and Developing Web-Based Applications Using the Microsoft .NET FrameworkAdditional Resources for Developers: Advanced Topics and Best PracticesAdditional SQL Server Resources for DevelopersAdditional Resources for Web Developers